Key Facts

Remote From:

India

Freelance

Senior (5-10 years)

English

Hard Skills

Other Skills

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Plan Execution
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Communication
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Training And Development
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Teamwork
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Mentorship

Job description

Our Client, a global healthcare company is seeking an experienced SAP ePPDS Consultant to to join them for a remote role. This role is pivotal in delivering end-to-end SAP ePPDS (embedded Production Planning and Discrete Scheduling) solutions. The SAP ePPDS Consultant will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing ePPDS frameworks within SAP S/4HANA environments, ensuring seamless integration with financial, supply chain, and analytics modules. With a strong focus on data modeling, performance management, and business process alignment, the consultant will play a key role in enabling clients to achieve real-time insights, enhanced forecasting accuracy, and scalable planning capabilities. This position demands a deep technical understanding of SAP ePPDS, strong client-facing abilities, and a proven track record in delivering complex transformation projects within the Indian and global markets. SAP ePPDS is mandatory for this one, SAP APO/ SAP PPDS applications shall not be entertained.

This is a contractual role, through the end of 2026. The candidate must be flexible to work in the client’s preferred time zone, which may include EST or CEST.

Job Role:

Lead the design, configuration, and implementation of SAP ePPDS solutions within SAP S/4HANA environments.
Collaborate with business stakeholders and technical teams to gather requirements and translate them into robust ePPDS models.
Develop and maintain data models, planning hierarchies, and key performance indicators (KPIs) aligned with client business objectives.
Configure and optimize ePPDS components including Planning, Performance Management, and Data Services for accurate and scalable reporting.
Integrate ePPDS with other SAP modules such as FI, CO, MM, SD, and BW/4HANA to ensure end-to-end data consistency.
Perform system testing, UAT support, and issue resolution to ensure solution reliability and performance.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior consultants and project team members.
Deliver training sessions and documentation for end-users and support teams.
Stay current with SAP ePPDS updates, best practices, and industry trends to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
Support post-go-live support, performance tuning, and enhancement initiatives

Requirements

5–7 years of hands-on experience in SAP S/4HANA implementation projects with a focus on ePPDS.
In-depth knowledge of SAP ePPDS functionalities including Planning, Performance Management, Data Services, and Integration.
Proven experience in designing and implementing planning models, hierarchies, and KPIs.
Experience with data modeling, data flows, and master data management within SAP environments.
Certification in SAP S/4HANA or SAP ePPDS is highly desirable.
Experience working in IT consultancy firms or large-scale enterprise transformation projects is preferred.
Willingness to work EST or CET hours as per client's directives.