Company:
ApTask
Location: High Point
Closing Date: 02/12/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
About Client:
The client provides information technology (IT) services, including business outsourcing, infrastructure technology, and application services. The application service offered by the company includes application development, maintenance, and support. The markets served by the company are financial services and insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, government, transportation, communications, and consumer and retail industries.
Rate Range: $85-$90/Hr
Job Description:
SAP PP (Production Planning) Team Lead with PP/DS, iPPE, and VMS. Automotive Industry experience.
Client helps global companies run their mission-critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures, and ensuring security and scalability across public, private, and hybrid clouds.
The world’s largest companies and public sector organizations trust Client to deploy services across the Enterprise Technology Stack to drive new performance levels, competitiveness, and customer experience.
Learn more about how we deliver excellence for our customers and colleagues at Client.
The SAP SD Leader is responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and support of SAP Sales and Distribution (SD) modules.
This role requires a strong understanding of business processes in sales, order management, pricing, and distribution. The SAP SD Leader will collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensure system integrity, and provide guidance for continuous improvement of SAP solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design, configuration, and implementation of SAP PP modules, ensuring alignment with business requirements.
Manage full lifecycle SAP PP implementations, from blueprinting to post-go-live support.
Provide expertise on integration points with other SAP modules, including MM, SD , FI, and CO.
Work with stakeholders to gather requirements, identify system gaps, and propose innovative solutions.
Ensure SAP PP system stability and optimal performance through system monitoring and troubleshooting.
Collaborate with development teams for any required enhancements or customizations.
Train and mentor team members on SAP PP processes and best practices.
Maintain project documentation, including specifications, test plans, and user manuals.
Engage with business users to identify and resolve issues in a timely manner.
Stay updated with the latest SAP PP features, best practices, and industry trends.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Business, or a related field
Automotive industry experience
8+ years of experience in SAP PP configuration and implementation
Proven experience leading multiple full-cycle SAP PP implementations.
In-depth knowledge of SAP PP processes (Production planning, MRP, Production execution)
In-depth knowledge of PP Automotive processes (PP/DS, VMS, iPPE)
Strong understanding of integration with SAP MM, SD, FI, and other modules
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment
SAP PP certification is a plus
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in S/4HANA PP.
Experience in S/4 technical migration
Experience with SAP IS-Automotive
Experience with APO PP/DS (SCM)
Experience with iPPE
Experience with VMS
Prior team management experience
Knowledge of SAP Fiori and SAP cloud solutions.
Strong analytical and project management skills.
Work Environment
It is expected, at this time, you may be required as part of the job function to travel up to 40%
About ApTask:
ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-certified company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer:
At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.
If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at
The client provides information technology (IT) services, including business outsourcing, infrastructure technology, and application services. The application service offered by the company includes application development, maintenance, and support. The markets served by the company are financial services and insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, government, transportation, communications, and consumer and retail industries.
Rate Range: $85-$90/Hr
Job Description:
SAP PP (Production Planning) Team Lead with PP/DS, iPPE, and VMS. Automotive Industry experience.
Client helps global companies run their mission-critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures, and ensuring security and scalability across public, private, and hybrid clouds.
The world’s largest companies and public sector organizations trust Client to deploy services across the Enterprise Technology Stack to drive new performance levels, competitiveness, and customer experience.
Learn more about how we deliver excellence for our customers and colleagues at Client.
The SAP SD Leader is responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and support of SAP Sales and Distribution (SD) modules.
This role requires a strong understanding of business processes in sales, order management, pricing, and distribution. The SAP SD Leader will collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensure system integrity, and provide guidance for continuous improvement of SAP solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design, configuration, and implementation of SAP PP modules, ensuring alignment with business requirements.
Manage full lifecycle SAP PP implementations, from blueprinting to post-go-live support.
Provide expertise on integration points with other SAP modules, including MM, SD , FI, and CO.
Work with stakeholders to gather requirements, identify system gaps, and propose innovative solutions.
Ensure SAP PP system stability and optimal performance through system monitoring and troubleshooting.
Collaborate with development teams for any required enhancements or customizations.
Train and mentor team members on SAP PP processes and best practices.
Maintain project documentation, including specifications, test plans, and user manuals.
Engage with business users to identify and resolve issues in a timely manner.
Stay updated with the latest SAP PP features, best practices, and industry trends.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Business, or a related field
Automotive industry experience
8+ years of experience in SAP PP configuration and implementation
Proven experience leading multiple full-cycle SAP PP implementations.
In-depth knowledge of SAP PP processes (Production planning, MRP, Production execution)
In-depth knowledge of PP Automotive processes (PP/DS, VMS, iPPE)
Strong understanding of integration with SAP MM, SD, FI, and other modules
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment
SAP PP certification is a plus
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in S/4HANA PP.
Experience in S/4 technical migration
Experience with SAP IS-Automotive
Experience with APO PP/DS (SCM)
Experience with iPPE
Experience with VMS
Prior team management experience
Knowledge of SAP Fiori and SAP cloud solutions.
Strong analytical and project management skills.
Work Environment
It is expected, at this time, you may be required as part of the job function to travel up to 40%
About ApTask:
ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-certified company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer:
At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.
If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at
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