We are seeking an experienced SAP PP-QM (Production Planning and Quality Management) Consultant to join our team and contribute to our SAP implementation and support projects. The SAP PP-QM Consultant will be responsible for configuring, customizing, and optimizing the SAP PP and QM modules to ensure efficient production processes and quality control. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of SAP PP and QM functionalities, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities:
Configuration and Customization:
Configure SAP PP and QM modules to align with business processes, including production planning, shop floor control, and quality management.
Customize SAP PP-QM functionalities to meet specific business requirements.
Business Process Analysis:
Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their production and quality management needs and translate them into SAP solutions.
Analyze and map existing production and quality processes to SAP PP-QM processes, identifying gaps and proposing solutions.
Production Planning:
Collaborate with planners and production teams to optimize production schedules and capacity utilization.
Configure work centers, routings, and production orders to ensure smooth production processes.
Quality Management:
Implement quality control processes and inspections using SAP QM, including inspection plans, quality notifications, and defect management.
Ensure compliance with quality standards and regulations.
System Integration:
Collaborate with other SAP modules and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration with other parts of the ERP system (e.g., SAP MM, SAP WM).
Work on end-to-end process flows that involve multiple SAP modules.
Testing and Quality Assurance:
Develop and execute test plans to ensure that SAP PP-QM configurations and customizations function as intended.
Identify and resolve defects during testing and support user acceptance testing (UAT).
User Training and Support:
Provide training and support to end-users on SAP PP-QM processes and functionalities.
Address user inquiries and issues, troubleshooting and providing timely solutions.
Documentation and Reporting:
Document SAP PP-QM configuration settings, customizations, and business process flows.
Prepare project documentation, training materials, and user guides.
Continuous Improvement:
Stay updated with SAP PP-QM module updates, enhancements, and best practices.
Identify opportunities for process improvements and recommend solutions.