PP/ QM Consultant

Position-Sr. Consultant- PP/QM (SAP)

Location: Chennai

Qualification - 6+ years of experience

Job description:
• Design and implement procurement planning processes using SAP MM (Materials
Management) and SAP SRM (Supplier Relationship Management) modules.
• Develop strategies for effective supply chain management, vendor selection, and
procurement activities.
• Optimize procurement workflows to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Implement and configure SAP QM (Quality Management) module to support quality control,
quality assurance, and compliance activities.
• Develop and monitor quality plans, inspection processes, and corrective actions.
• Ensure integration of quality management processes with procurement and production
activities.
• Gather and analyse client requirements to design effective SAP solutions.
• Develop functional specifications, system configurations, and process documentation.
• Lead the implementation of SAP solutions, including system setup, customization, testing,
and deployment.
• Work closely with clients to understand their business needs and provide expert advice on
SAP procurement and quality management solutions.
• Conduct workshops, training sessions, and presentations for client stakeholders.
• Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for implemented solutions.
• Manage project timelines, deliverables, and resources to ensure successful project
execution.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including developers, testers, and other consultants.
• Monitor project progress and report on status, risks, and issues.
• Stay updated with the latest developments in SAP technologies and procurement/quality
management best practices.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and recommend innovative solutions.
• Participate in knowledge-sharing activities and contribute to the development of internal
knowledge base.


Preferred candidates:
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in SAP consulting, with a focus on procurement planning
and quality management.
• Expertise in SAP MM, SRM, and QM modules, including configuration and customization.
• Strong understanding of procurement and quality management processes and best practices.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with clients and
team members at all levels.
• Project management experience, with the ability to manage multiple projects
simultaneously.
• SAP certification in relevant modules is highly desirable. • Experience with SAP S/4HANA.
• Knowledge of integration points with other SAP modules (e.g., SD, PP, FI/CO).
• Experience in conducting SAP training and user workshops.