| |  | | SAP PP/DS Analyst | | Contractual | Pennsylvania | | Posted on 09/05/2025 | | | | | | Job ID | DEW - 2507 | | Job Title | SAP PP/DS Analyst | | Location | Harrisburg, PA, Pennsylvania USA | | | Job Description | | SAP PP/DS Analyst Location: 100% Remote Duration: 6+ Months 100% remote but onsite would be expected for some of the time (Training, Testing, Go-live) Travel required (expenses paid) Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and results-driven SAP PP/DS Analyst for APO PP/DS rollouts in US and Mexico. The ideal candidate will have minimum 5 years of experience with SAP APO Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS) module, and/or 5 years of experience with S/4 HANA Embedded PP/DS. Candidate will work closely with business stakeholders to understand requirements, design solutions, and optimize production planning and scheduling processes. Willingness to travel: approximately 50%. Key Responsibilities: Configuration & Implementation: - Configure and implement SAP APO PP/DS and S/4 Embedded PP/DS modules to support production planning and finite scheduling needs.
- Customize and implement PP/DS to meet business-specific requirements and processes.
System Support & Troubleshooting: - Provide ongoing support for the SAP PP/DS system, including troubleshooting issues, performing system tests, and addressing user inquiries.
- Work with functional and technical teams to resolve issues and perform system upgrades or patches.
- Participate in an ECC to S/4 Migration with focus on the embedded PP/DS functionality and processes.
- Business Process Mapping & Requirements Gathering:
- Collaborate with business users to gather, analyze, and document requirements for production planning and scheduling processes.
- Map business requirements to SAP solutions and advise on best practices.
Optimization & Continuous Improvement: - Analyze current production planning processes and identify opportunities for optimization and improvements using SAP PP/DS.
- Implement enhancements to improve planning accuracy, reduce lead times, and increase overall efficiency.
User Training & Documentation: - Develop and deliver training to business users on SAP PP/DS functionality.
- Create and maintain user documentation, training materials, and process guides.
Collaboration: - Work with cross-functional teams including IT, production, logistics, and supply chain management to ensure the SAP system is aligned with business objectives.
- Participate in integration projects involving other SAP modules (MM, SD, PP) and third-party systems.
Key Qualifications: Education: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Experience: - Minimum of [5] years of experience working with SAP APO PP/DS in a functional or analyst capacity. Or minimum 5 years of experience working with S/4 HANA Embedded PP/DS
- Proven experience with SAP PP/DS configuration, support, and optimization.
Technical Skills: - Strong understanding of SAP PP/DS functionalities and integration with other SAP modules (e.g., PP, MM, SD).
- Familiarity with SAP HANA, SAP S/4 HANA, and SAP Fiori is a plus.
- Proficiency in SAP GUI, as well as experience with data migration, system interfaces, and reporting tools (e.g., BW).
Soft Skills: - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.
Preferred Qualifications: - SAP certification in APO or relevant SAP modules.
- Experience with global SAP implementations and/or rollouts.
- Knowledge of advanced planning and scheduling best practices in manufacturing or supply chain management.
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