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Sr. Professional SAP PP WM Specialist

KION


Job Location:

Guadalupe - Mexico

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We offer:

This role is primarily responsible for ensuring stable SAP operations supporting business users and continuously improving production planning and execution processes in a high-paced operational environment.

The position works closely with local operations and North America stakeholders key users and global SAP teams to ensure system reliability production efficiency and user adoption.

    Tasks and Qualifications:

    The Sr. Professional SAP Specialist supports Production and Supply Chain Operations through the following key pillars:

    1. SAP Functional Support

    - Support daily operations within SAP ECC Production Planning (PP) module

    - Analyze and resolve SAP-related issues impacting production planning and execution processes

    - Ensure system stability and proper usage aligned with production and business requirements

    - Collaborate with global SAP teams for incident resolution and knowledge sharing

    2. Business Process Improvement

    - Analyze current production planning and execution processes and identify improvement opportunities - Define and propose solutions aligned with operational and manufacturing needs

    - Support implementation of enhancements including testing and documentation

    - Work closely with business stakeholders to align SAP functionality with shop floor and planning requirements

    3. Operational Support (Shopfloor & Integration)

    - Support production operations by ensuring proper execution of production orders and planning processes

    - Assist in resolving issues related to material availability production scheduling order processing and execution deviations

    - Understand and support the integration between Production Planning (PP) and Warehouse Management (WM) processes including material staging goods issue backflush and inventory movements impacting production execution

    - Coordinate and support resolution of issues impacting SAP-related processes across production and supply chain

    - Assist users with transactional processes based on proper controls and authorizations

    - Ensure continuity of production operations during critical manufacturing periods

    4. Project & Continuous Improvement Support

    - Participate in local or global initiatives as required (testing training documentation)

    - Support rollout readiness by preparing users and validating system functionality

    - Develop and track operational KPIs related to production performance and planning accuracy

    - Provide training and continuous guidance to planners supervisors and shop floor associates

    Qualifications:

    Bachelors degree in engineering or related field

    Minimum 5 years of SAP ECC experience in Production Planning (PP)

    Strong understanding of production planning and manufacturing processes

    Understanding of integration between Production Planning (PP) and Warehouse Management (WM) processes is required

    Experience working with SAP integration points (MM WM SD QM) is a plus

    Experience in S/4HANA Production Planning or EWM integration is desirable but not required

    Strong problem-solving and analytical skills in operational environments

    Experience supporting end users and continuous improvement initiatives

    Ability to translate business needs into effective SAP solutions

    Strong communication and interpersonal skills

    Fluent English (written and spoken)

    Additional Requirements:

    Experience with Excel (Power Query Power Pivot) is a plus

    Experience working in manufacturing environments

    Ability to work independently and manage priorities

    Availability to support operations during critical production periods as needed

    Technical Skills:

    SAP ECC Production Planning (PP) core experience required

    Functional knowledge of SAP processes and integrations

    Configuration knowledge is a plus but not required

    No programming skills required


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    We are a leading supplier of forklifts and warehouse equipment as well as automation technology and software solutions for the optimization of supply chains.

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