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SAP Production Planning (PP) Senior Consultant About the role
As a SAP Production Planning (PP) Senior Consultant , you will make an impact by optimizing manufacturing and production processes through innovative SAP solutions. You will be a valued member of the Manufacturing and Supply Chain team and collaborate with production, planning, and IT stakeholders. In this role, you will:
Lead SAP PP solution design and implementation for manufacturing processes
Configure production planning, MRP, capacity planning, and shop floor control
Work closely with MM, QM, and WM modules for integrated solutions
Support production system issues and continuous improvement initiatives
Facilitate client workshops and drive requirement gathering Work model
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. This is a hybrid role requiring 2–3 days per week in a client or Cognizant office , subject to project needs.
Work arrangements may evolve based on client and business requirements. What you need to have to be considered
Extensive experience in SAP PP configuration and implementation
Strong knowledge of MRP, production planning, and manufacturing processes
Experience in end-to-end SAP project lifecycle
Integration expertise with MM, WM, and QM modules
Strong problem-solving and stakeholder management skills These will help you stand out
Experience with S/4HANA PP
Knowledge of advanced planning tools (PP/DS)
SAP PP certification
Experience in global manufacturing environments
