SAP Functional Analyst (PP-PI)

Equal Plus Consulting has been engaged to search for an SAP Functional Analyst with strong emphasis on Production Planning for Process industries (PP-PI) to work remotely on a permanent/full time basis for a client in California. Job Title: SAP Functional Analyst (PP-PI) Full/Part-Time: Full-Time Location: Remote or Onsite in Turlock, CA SUMMARY As a member of our SAP team, you will be responsible for analyzing and documenting business processes, designing solutions, configuring, testing, and supporting our business within the SAP Production Planning (PP) functional area. You will also work closely within other SAP modules such as MM, SD, LE, FI, and CO, to ensure seamless integration and data accuracy. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Essential duties and responsibilities may include and are not limited to: Gathering and documenting business requirements and processes from various stakeholders and translating them into functional solutions for the SAP system. • Configuring and customizing the SAP application according to best practice, with a strong emphasis on Production Planning for Process industries (PP-PI). • Performing unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing of the SAP system to ensure that solutions meet quality and performance criteria. • Providing end-user training and support for SAP Logistics modules and resolving any issues or queries that arise. • Troubleshooting and debugging SAP system errors and providing recommendations for issue resolution. • Collaborating with other SAP colleagues, developers, consultants, and project managers to ensure timely and successful delivery of projects, and to ensure the quality and consistency of SAP solutions across the organization. • Keeping up to date on the latest SAP technologies and trends to make recommendations for improvements or enhancements to the existing system. • Occasional visits to company facilities may be requested to foster a strong relationship with our users and an in-depth understanding of our unique business processes. REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS: • A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Accounting, Finance, or a related field. • Significant experience as an SAP functional analyst or consultant with a focus on manufacturing and production processes. An emphasis on Process Industries (PP-PI) is desired. • In-depth knowledge of the SAP PP module within ECC 6.0 or higher, including Batch Management, MRP, and Shop Floor Control, utilizing best practice design, configuration, integration, and reporting. • Strong experience supporting other core SAP Logistics modules such as MM, SD, and LE. • An understanding of the integration points between SAP logistics modules and FI/CO, and a willingness to consider the impact of solutions presented on company financials. • Proficient in use of SAP tools such as ABAP Query, SQVI, LSMW, IDOC, etc. • Exposure to integrations between SAP and external systems like MES applications, BRILL, and BI Tools. • A strong desire to learn new things and adapt to changing requirements in a small-shop environment. • Willingness to take initiative and work independently or lead major projects in a team environment. • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively. • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. • Excellent communication, presentation, analytical, and problem-solving skills. • Exposure to S4/Hana with an understanding of the challenges and demands of an upgrade project. • Ability to work remotely is an option for the right candidate. Must be able to fully support our business during standard working hours within the US Pacific time zone and effectively communicate and coordinate solutions with our SAP users. • Must be eligible to work in the US and be able to pass a background check and drug screening. Apply tot his job