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Key Responsibilities. SAP PP Production Planning. Strong hands-on experience in SAP PP functional processes and configuration. Understand and configure end-to-end production planning processes. Work with Material Master, BOM, Work Centers, Routings, Production Versions, and related master data. Configure and support Demand Management, MRP, Production Planning, and Shop Floor Control processes. Work on planned orders, production orders, order conversion, scheduling, confirmations, and order settlement. Handle production order creation, release, confirmation, goods issue, goods receipt, and related transactions. Support MRP-related activities including planning runs, exception messages, and procurement proposals. Analyze production planning requirements and provide appropriate SAP solutions. Support business users in resolving production planning and execution issues. SAP QM – Quality Management. Strong hands-on experience in SAP QM processes and configuration. Configure and support Quality Planning, Quality Inspection, Quality Control, and Quality Notifications. Work with inspection types, inspection plans, characteristics, sampling procedures, and quality master data. Configure and support Inspection Lots and inspection processing. Handle inspection results recording, usage decisions, and stock posting. Work with quality notifications and defect management processes. Support integration between QM and procurement, inventory, production, and sales processes. Analyze quality-related business requirements and provide SAP QM solutions. Support users in resolving day-to-day quality management issues. PP/QM Integration. Strong understanding of SAP PP and QM integration. Experience in integrating quality inspection processes with production processes. Understand inspection lot creation during production and related quality processes. Support integration between PP, QM, MM, and other relevant SAP modules. Troubleshoot cross-module integration issues. Ensure smooth flow of master data and transactional data across integrated processes. Implementation & Support. Participate in SAP implementation, rollout, enhancement, and support projects. Gather and analyze business requirements from functional teams. Prepare functional specifications and solution design documents. Configure SAP PP/QM based on approved business requirements. Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and support UAT activities. Prepare test scenarios, test cases, and supporting documentation. Support defect identification, analysis, resolution, and retesting. Provide production support and troubleshoot functional issues. Participate in cutover, deployment, and post-go-live support activities. Provide end-user training and prepare user manuals where required. Business Process & Stakeholder Management. Work closely with business users to understand existing processes and identify improvement opportunities. Translate business requirements into effective SAP solutions. Conduct requirement-gathering and solution discussions with functional stakeholders. Coordinate with technical teams for custom developments, reports, interfaces, enhancements, and integrations. Provide functional guidance and support to junior team members. Communicate effectively with stakeholders across different locations and teams. Required Skills & Experience. 8+ years of overall SAP experience with strong expertise in SAP PP and QM. Strong hands-on experience in SAP PP functional configuration. Strong hands-on experience in SAP QM functional configuration. Good understanding of end-to-end Production Planning and Quality Management processes. Experience in SAP PP/QM integration with MM and other SAP modules. Strong knowledge of SAP master data and transactional processes. Experience in implementation, rollout, enhancement, and/or production support projects. Strong experience in requirement gathering, configuration, testing, documentation, and issue resolution. Good understanding of SAP integration concepts and cross-functional business processes. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills. Preferred Skills. Experience with SAP S/4HANA is preferred. Knowledge of modern SAP PP/QM processes in S/4HANA environments. Experience with SAP Fiori applications is an advantage. Knowledge of integration with MM, SD, WM/EWM, or other SAP modules is desirable. Experience in working with global implementation or support teams is an advantage. Exposure to SAP Activate methodology and Agile delivery practices is a plus. Key Functional Areas. SAP PP:. Material Master, BOM, Work Centers, Routings, Production Versions, Demand Management, MRP, Planned Orders, Production Orders, Scheduling, Confirmation, Goods Movement, Shop Floor Control. SAP QM:. Quality Planning, Inspection Planning, Inspection Types, Inspection Lots, Inspection Characteristics, Sampling, Results Recording, Usage Decision, Quality Notifications, Defect Management. Integration:. PP-QM Integration, MM-PP Integration, MM-QM Integration, Inventory Management, Production Execution and other relevant cross-functional processes. Candidate Profile. The ideal candidate should:. Be a strong SAP PP/QM functional professional with hands-on configuration experience. Have the ability to independently analyze business requirements and provide SAP solutions. Possess strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities. Be comfortable working with business users, technical teams, and project stakeholders. Demonstrate ownership of assigned deliverables and production issues. Have good documentation and communication skills. Be flexible to work in a hybrid environment and collaborate with teams across locations.