SAP Production Planning Analyst

• Support SAP S/4HANA and implementation projects, post-go-live support and assist with all aspects of SAP Planning and Manufacturing.

•  Perform end to end testing and validation (Integration/UAT), including issue analysis, retesting, and business scenario simulations.

• Plan and execute cutover tasks (Testing, data readiness, issue resolution)

• Monitor and distribute customer tickets and help to fulfill Service Level Agreement

• Leads or Co Leads small to medium size initiatives/projects

• Recommend and communicate modifications to improve, standardize and simplify to technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Work with end-user to support their SAP system use

• Extensively work on data cleansing, data conversion, preparation of user documentation, testing coordination, and user training

• Take ownership of technical issues

Qualifications

COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

• Strong communication skills, self-starter, ability to work independently and within a team. Focused on deadlines and achieving goals

• Experience with SAP PP/DS is a plus

• Highly flexible, ability to work and handle uncertainty in rapidly changing environment

• Demonstrates leadership aptitude, learning agility, and adaptability.

• High attention to details

• Availability for full-time employment

• Availability for business, travel

• Passion for exploring & learning SAP solutions

WORK EXPERIENCE

REQUIRED

• Ability to work in matrix organization and multicultural team

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

• Customer and quality focus

• Ready for continuous learning and improvement

• Professionalism and team spirit

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Experience in taking the lead with Initiatives/projects

• Experience with SAP PP/DS is a plus

• Working knowledge of demand planning and manufacturing

PREFERRED

• Ability to relocate and/or travel based on the job need

• Have SAP skills and previous experience working with SAP

• Prior programming or project management experience

• Knowledge/ understanding of business process in Supply chain, Planning, and Manufacturing functional areas

EDUCATION REQUIRED

• Recent graduate with a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in computer, Finance, business, Supply chain, Analytics, engineering, or other manufacturing relevant disciplines

• 5+ years related IT experience

• 5+ years SAP experience

CERTIFICATIONS PREFERRED

• ITIL

• Project Management

• SAP Relevant