This role serves as a key enabler of manufacturing operations by ensuring efficient production planning and high-quality master data within SAP.
The position bridges shop floor execution with system accuracy, driving reliable planning, data integrity, and informed decision-making across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
SAP Production Planning (PP)
- Configure and optimize SAP PP processes (MRP, production orders, BOMs, routings, work centers, Kanban). - Ensure planning parameters align with operational realities (capacity, demand, lead times). - Monitor MRP performance to prevent shortages, excess inventory, and bottlenecks. - Act as the main point of contact for production-related SAP issues.
Master Data Management
- Own the lifecycle and governance of Material Master data. - Maintain data accuracy across MRP views, procurement parameters, lot sizes, and production versions. - Validate new material setups and ensure consistency across operations and finance. - Identify and resolve data inconsistencies impacting supply chain and production.
Operational Support & Continuous Improvement
- Provide functional support to production and supply chain users. - Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for system or data-related issues. - Drive process improvements and participate in SAP enhancements or implementations. - Collaborate with cross-functional and global teams.
Reporting & Data Analysis
- Generate insights on planning performance and data quality.



- Support decision-making through reporting tools (e.g., SQL, Power BI). - Track KPIs such as material availability, MRP accuracy, and data integrity.
Success in This Role Looks Like
- Reliable MRP with minimal disruptions - Clean, governed, and accurate master data - Stable production operations without SAP-related issues - Data-driven decision-making across the business
Experience
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with SAP in manufacturing environments - Strong functional expertise in SAP PP (Production Planning) and Material Master / Master Data Management - Proven experience with MRP, BOMs, Routings, Work Centers, and Kanban - Experience supporting shop floor operations and production execution - Background in resolving SAP-related incidents and driving process improvements
Nice to Have
- Integration experience with SAP QM, WM, or EWM - Exposure to MES / Shop Floor Systems - Experience in SAP implementations or system enhancements
Technical Skills
- SAP PP and SAP MM (required) - SQL and/or Power BI for data analysis (preferred) - Understanding of planning parameters, inventory control, and supply chain processes
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Information Systems, or related field - SAP PP certification or equivalent experience (preferred)
Language
- Intermediate to advanced English (working in a general environment)
Core Competencies

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