SAP MM-PP Business Analyst

KION Group is a leading global provider of intelligent supply chain automation solutions, and they are seeking a SAP MM-PP Business Analyst. The role involves project implementation and production support in SAP Materials Management and Production Planning, focusing on improving business processes and collaborating with various teams to enhance system functionality.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for functional & process quality of SAP & implementation/ improvement project life cycles
• Strong on global enterprise enablement
• Work with SAP Consultants/Business Analysts and numerous regional & global business partners
• Work closely with the production support team
• Lead implementation of SAP Production Planning module functionality of MRP, Planning board, DS board, Subcontracting, Production Orders, Planned Orders, Material Master, BOM, Routing, Work centers, Production Version
• Support requests involves master data configuration, Material Planning, Procure to Pay process, Sourcing & Inventory Management Process, Integration between MM, PP, QM processes. Configuring Organization structure, setting up related configuration such as valuation area, plants, Purchase org, storage location etc
• Develop, design, test, and validate SAP configuration/customizing related to new business processes developed as part of the business process improvement initiatives either as production support initiatives or in new projects
• Bring in guidelines in architecting, designing & supporting APO-DP, SNP and MM/PP applications with procurement and production planning
• Work with the SAP security team on resolving authorization issues and provide recommendations on efficient security setup for ongoing projects’ requirements
• Work with development teams by providing functional specifications for new RICEFW development that are production support related; test and validate the development for business use
• Work independently with business process owners on creating new solutions, leading workshops from scoping phase through realization phase of the projects

Requirements:

• 3 full life cycle SAP project implementations with at least one full implementation in MM and or PP
• 5+ years of hands-on strong SAP SCM (MM/PP) experience with a combination of production support and project implementation
• Familiarity and ability to use SAP ASAP project methodology or other project methodologies
• Expertise in master data definitions, configuration and RICEFW development in the MM area
• Expertise in implementation of end to end logistics processes in relation to Material Management with specific expertise in Production planning
• Solid understanding of inventory management reports, transactions, movement types, functionality, and configuration
• Proficient in designing and developing user training documentation, test plan and test script development and execution
• Good knowledge of SAP authorization roles, objects, and basic reports to solve missing authorizations and help security team with security design in functional areas