Sap Materials Management Consultant

Senior Technical Recruiter specializing in End to End Recruitments Role: Senior SAP Functional Consultant — PP/MM Location: Bogota, Colombia Job Description : Experienced SAP Functional Consultant with deep expertise in Production Planning (PP) and Materials Management (MM). Role includes leading functional design, configuration, testing, and deployment of SAP PP/MM solutions, driving process improvements, and mentoring junior consultants. The position requires strong business process knowledge across supply chain, manufacturing, procurement and inventory, plus proven experience implementing SAP S/4HANA or ECC projects in global or regional environments. Key Responsibilities Lead functional design workshops with business stakeholders to capture requirements, map processes, and define solution scope for PP and MM. Translate business requirements into SAP functional specifications and configuration, covering master data, planning strategies, MRP, production orders, capacity planning, BOM, routing, shop floor integration, procurement, inventory management, and physical inventory. Configure SAP ECC or S/4HANA PP and MM modules and validate setups through unit, integration and user acceptance testing. Support end-to-end business process scenarios across Procure-to-Pay and Plan-to-Produce flows, ensuring smooth integration with SD, WM/EWM, QM, PM, and FI/CO as required. Develop and review functional specifications for custom developments, interfaces (IDocs, BAPIs, APIs), enhancements, and reports; collaborate with ABAP and BASIS teams during technical build and transports. Lead data migration planning and execution for master and transactional data, including mapping, cleansing and LSMW/BDL/FTW/other tools. Provide go-live and hypercare support, resolving production issues, applying fixes, and delivering stabilization activities. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and post-implementation optimization for process efficiency and system performance. Mentor and coach junior consultants and functional analysts, reviewing deliverables and best practices. Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements and local statutory needs specific to Colombia where applicable. Participate in project governance, status reporting and stakeholder communication. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Administration, Information Systems or related field. Minimum 5–8 years of hands‑on SAP functional experience with strong focus on PP and MM in live implementations or rollouts. Proven experience with SAP S/4HANA implementations preferred; solid ECC experience acceptable. Deep understanding of manufacturing processes: discrete, repetitive and process industries; configuration of production orders, process orders, planned orders, MRP types and lot sizing. Strong MM experience: procurement cycles, purchasing, source determination, goods receipts, invoice verification, valuation, movement types and physical inventory. Experience integrating PP/MM with WM/EWM, QM, PM and SD. Familiarity with data migration tools and methodologies. Fluency in Spanish and professional working proficiency in English (written and verbal). Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills; ability to work with global teams and across time zones. Preferred Qualifications SAP certifications in PP and/or MM or S/4HANA Professional certifications. Experience with SAP Activate methodology and Agile project delivery. Knowledge of SAP APO/IBP, MES or Advanced Planning tools is a plus. Experience with localization requirements for Colombia and Latin America tax/regulatory/practice considerations. Experience working with cloud-hosted SAP landscapes (AWS, Azure, GCP). Technical & Soft Skills Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail. Ability to translate complex business needs into pragmatic SAP solutions. Leadership skills and experience mentoring junior team members. Proactive, collaborative, and customer‑focused mindset. Good documentation and training delivery capabilities. Certifications (Desirable) SAP Certified Application Associate — Production Planning & Manufacturing (PP) SAP Certified Application Associate — Procurement with SAP ERP (MM) SAP S/4HANA certifications related to PP/MM Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Consulting Industries IT Services and IT Consulting #J-18808-Ljbffr