What are the responsibilities and job description for the SAP Materials Management and Material Requirement Planning (MM, MRP and PP) Consultant position at Genesis Consulting Partners, LLC?
Job Location:
Monterey, MX / Reynosa,
MX / Peachtree City, GA
Job Summary:
Genesis
Consulting has an immediate opportunity for an experienced, forward thinking
SAP MM/MRP/PP Consultant with a passion for growth and business transformation.
Join our team and utilize SAP technology to configure, develop, deliver and
support applications for our clients while leveraging concepts of Lean, Agile,
Kanban and SAFe. The SAP MM/MRP/PP Consultant will be responsible for delivery
of technology/process deliverables focused on the SAP MM, MRP and PP modules.
This role uses consulting skills, business knowledge, and solution expertise to
effectively integrate packaged technology into the client’s business. They will
understand, establish and manage the scope & quality of the areas of their
responsibility. The consultant is expected to provide guidance for design
alternatives; communicate with his/her team and across other functional &
technical teams of the project; surfacing, documenting & resolving issues
in a timely basis; coaching & setting expectations for area of
responsibility, establishing priorities, and documenting potential scope
changes that may impact project budget & timetable.
Duties and
Responsibilities:
- Strong knowledge of demand and
forecasting processes and production order scheduling and purchasing impacts
and interpretation of MRP proposals
- Ability to perform simulation
capabilities of MRP to look at various scenarios driven by changes in the
supply chain
- Strong knowledge and
understanding of SAP MM functions including purchase requisitions, purchase
orders, planning horizons, forecasting, and demand planning.
- Provide functional and technical
support including configuration in SAP MM and MRP applications.
- Engage the internal business
customers and project team by holding customer workshops to seek continuous
improvements in business processes and system settings to optimize performance
- Support and maintain the SAP
production environment by providing governance over the design and
configuration of defects, solving end user problems, answering module-related
questions, and testing/validating functionality
- Responsible for unit testing,
integration and regression testing, including build test cases, perform tests,
and make changes to configuration or processes based on results
- Develop and administer user
support documentation and provide training and coaching to end-users, guiding
the business on the appropriate use of the SAP system
- Translation of complex business
concepts and processes to SAP flows
- Post Go-Live support
- Customer training and coaching
- System
configuration/data/solution design and customizing synchronization (build)
- Testing (unit, integrated, user
acceptance) and analysis on user adoption and areas for improvement
- Business process optimization
- Data Cleanup, Master Data usage
and settings
Requirements
Minimum
Qualifications/Experience:
- 5-7 years of full lifecycle SAP
experience and familiarity with SAP ECC 6.0
- 5 years of experience working
with SAP MM, MRP, PP, Master Data
- 5 years consulting
and configuration implementation experience
- At least 5
full cycle implementations
- Experience
with High Tech and/or Automotive industries is preferred
- Knowledge in all phases of
development and deployment lifecycle
- Excellent communication skills,
ability to work side by side with users
Minimum Education:
- High School Diploma/GED –
Required
- Bachelor’s Degree – Preferred
Required Certifications:
- SAP Certifications are preferred
Other:
- US Citizen preferred, with
ability to travel internationally
- Spanish-speaking preferred
- Willingness to be on-site daily