Role:
SAP PP/DS Consultant
Location:
St Gallen, Switzerland
Type:
Hybrid (3 days on site per week)
Salary:
Depending on experience
We are working with a customer looking to expand their in-house SAP Logistics team seeking an SAP PP/DS Consultant.
Responsibilities
* Act as the subject matter expert for SAP PP/DS on S/4HANA (embedded PP/DS)
* Partner with business stakeholders to understand production planning needs and translate them into system solutions
* Optimize detailed scheduling, heuristics, and PP/DS planning run configurations for efficiency and stability
* Configure and maintain PP/DS master data (resources, PDS, planning versions, pegging strategies, setup matrix, etc.)
* Support integration with APO replacements, IBP, MM, SD, and EWM where relevant
* Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to streamline planning and scheduling processes
* Provide guidance on best practices for capacity planning, finite scheduling, and order sequencing
* Support incident resolution, enhancements, and change requests in SAP PP/DS
* Deliver end-user training, knowledge transfer, and documentation
Experience
* 5+ years SAP PP/DS consulting experience, preferably in an S/4HANA environment
* Proven expertise in embedded PP/DS (experience with APO PP/DS migration a plus
* Strong understanding of end-to-end manufacturing and supply chain processes
* Hands-on experience with heuristics, optimization, and planning boards
* Familiarity with CIF (Core Interface) and integration to related SAP modules (IBP, MM, SD, EWM, QM)
* Ability to work closely with both IT and business stakeholders to deliver practical solutions
* Strong analytical skills and the ability to resolve complex planning challenges
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* Fluency in German and English (Written and Spoken)
If this aligns with your skillset, please apply directly