SAP PPQM Consultant

Role                 :  SAP PPQM Consultant

Duration          :  6-12 Months Contract

Location          :  Houston, TX – Hybrid

Job Description

This individual will support our SAP S/4HANA deployment.

Technical & Industry Experience:

• 7 or more years of hands-on SAP configuration and implementation experience.
• Current hands-on configuration experience with SAP version, primarily S4 , secondary SAP ECC  6.0
• Subject matter expert in the Production Planning (PP) and Quality Management (QM) modules for Forecast to Plan (F2P), Plan to Produce (P2P), and Inspect to Quality (I2Q) processes for Westlake’s Process and Discrete Manufacturing Sites.
• Experience with PP-QM Master Data:  Material Master, Bill of Material, Resource, Work Center, Routing, Master Recipe, Production Version.
• Expertise with Physical Inventory; Capacity Planning; Repetitive Manufacturing; Production Orders; Process Orders; and Quality Notifications.
• Working experience with third party software applications that interface to SAP including Planning Systems (e.g., Arkieva, Kinaxis, PlanetTogether, and AspenTech SCM and Quality Management LIMS Systems (e.g., Sample Manager, Lab works, Thermofisher) are a major plus.
• Working knowledge on tools like, SharePoint, ServiceNow, JIRA, Zephyr.
• Experience with and an understanding of the SAP PPQM modules integration points with the Sales and Distribution (SD), Materials Management (MM), Financial and Controlling (FICO) and Project System (PS) modules.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define, configure, design, and implement SAP PPQM solutions according to the organization's unique business requirements.
• Create/review and QA functional designs and specifications for configuration, application security, reports, data conversions and interfaces.
• Coordinate quality assurance efforts by creating and executing unit, string, integration and user acceptance test plans.
• Able to work on support tickets related to PPQM.
• Able to work independently and self-sufficient.
• Experience with Data conversion and cutover activities.