SAP Production Planning Analyst - Virtual Company
Indianapolis, IN 46256
About the Job
Responsibilities:
- Provide timely and effective support for production-related issues, troubleshooting problems, and resolving incidents
- Contribute to planning and production execution related projects as needed, including implementation, upgrades, and enhancements
- Leverage expertise in planning tools to support planning projects and optimize processes
- Work with global teams to ensure consistent processes and data management across different regions
- Translate business requirements into functional specifications for IT Application solutions
- Identify and implement IT best practices to optimize planning and production execution
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
- Share expertise and knowledge with team members to foster a culture of learning and development
- Capable of efficiently managing concurrent projects, project teams and prioritizing tasks to achieve project goals within specified timelines
- Bachelor’s degree in IT or a related field is highly preferred
- Seven (7) years of hands-on experience with SAP PP/PPDS
- Five (5) years of hands-on experience with Integrated Business Planning applications (SAP IBP, Blue Yonder or comparable solutions)
- In-depth knowledge of SAP PP/PPDS modules (e.g., production planning, scheduling, MRP, material master, BOMs, Routing).
- Good understanding of SAP ECC modules and integration with other planning modules
- Familiarity with IT infrastructure and cloud technologies.
- Configure SAP PP/PPDS modules to meet specific business needs, including master data setup, planning strategies, and scheduling parameters.
- Work with developers to deliver custom solutions and enhancements.
- Ensure the quality of SAP ECC and Integrated Business Planning solutions through rigorous testing and validation.
- Deep understanding of application development and lifecycle management is preferred
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
EEO Notice
Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
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Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.