The Role
Configure, implement, maintain, and support SAP PP/MM across manufacturing and supply chain operations. Lead repetitive manufacturing, production planning, procurement, inventory, integrations, plant rollouts, S/4HANA migrations, data migration, testing, cutover, hypercare, and production-critical issue resolution. Collaborate with plant operations, global Hyundai teams, finance, and technical developers on SAP solutions and custom enhancements.
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10893-Sr. Business Process Analyst SAP PP/MM — Production Planning & Materials Management Hyundai Translead | Hyundai AutoEver America (HAEA)
Joliet, IL (5 days on-site)
About the Role Hyundai Translead is looking for an experienced SAP PP/MM professional to run the manufacturing and supply chain systems behind our plant operations, including our new Joliet, IL plant. You'll implement, maintain, and support our Production Planning and Materials Management landscape across SAP ECC and S/4HANA. You'll work closely with plant operations, supply chain, and finance, and with our Korea HQ and America teams, to keep production running smoothly. If you enjoy working where manufacturing meets technology and like solving complex problems that affect the shop floor, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
Scope & Impact
What You'll Bring
Education
Experience
Skills & Knowledge You'll bring deep, hands-on expertise in the following areas:
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Joliet, IL (5 days on-site)
About the Role Hyundai Translead is looking for an experienced SAP PP/MM professional to run the manufacturing and supply chain systems behind our plant operations, including our new Joliet, IL plant. You'll implement, maintain, and support our Production Planning and Materials Management landscape across SAP ECC and S/4HANA. You'll work closely with plant operations, supply chain, and finance, and with our Korea HQ and America teams, to keep production running smoothly. If you enjoy working where manufacturing meets technology and like solving complex problems that affect the shop floor, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
- Deliver SAP solutions using standard PP/MM functionality and Custom Business Objects (CBO) programs to support plant operations.
- Lead Repetitive Manufacturing (REM) design, configuration, and support. This covers REM profiles, run schedules, planning, backflushing, reporting points, pull lists, and postprocessing.
- Manage production planning across material master, BOMs, routings, work centers, production versions, MRP, demand management, and capacity planning.
- Support procurement and inventory, including purchase requisitions, purchase orders, release strategies, source lists, info records, goods movements, stock transfers, subcontracting, and physical inventory.
- Make sure integration works end to end between PP/MM and FI/CO, SD, QM, and WM/EWM, including product cost collectors and period-end activities in partnership with Controlling.
- Support new plant rollouts and S/4HANA migration, covering master data readiness, data migration, testing, cutover, and hypercare.
- Find root causes of persistent or complex SAP application issues and fix them, with special focus on production-critical incidents.
- Collaborate globally with Hyundai AutoEver Korea and America teams to agree on solutions and best practices.
Scope & Impact
- Decision-Making: You'll take on complex issues that require careful evaluation of many factors. You'll use sound judgment to choose methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria, and you'll build relationships with key contacts outside your own area of expertise.
- Ownership: You'll escalate carefully when a business need is outside the scope of the role, so that nothing gets missed.
- Strategy: You'll decide on methods and procedures for new assignments and may coordinate the work of other team members.
- Supervisory Responsibility: Individual contributor role (no direct reports).
What You'll Bring
Education
- Bachelor's degree (preferably in Information Systems, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field), or equivalent work experience.
Experience
- 8+ years of hands-on SAP PP/MM functional configuration and support.
- 2+ full life-cycle SAP project implementations, ideally including at least one S/4HANA implementation or migration.
- Repetitive Manufacturing (REM) experience is a must.
- Experience in automotive, trailer, or discrete/repetitive manufacturing is a strong plus.
Skills & Knowledge You'll bring deep, hands-on expertise in the following areas:
- Repetitive Manufacturing (REM) (Required): REM profiles, run schedules, backflushing, reporting point confirmations, product cost collectors, and REM period-end processing.
- Production Planning (PP): Material master, BOMs, routings, work centers, production versions, MRP (including MRP Live in S/4HANA), demand management, and capacity planning.
- Materials Management (MM): Purchasing, release strategies, source determination, inventory management, subcontracting, consignment, stock transport orders, and Logistics Invoice Verification.
- Integration: PP/MM integration with Finance & Controlling (FI/CO), Sales & Distribution (SD), Quality Management (QM), and Warehouse Management (WM/EWM), plus interfaces to MES and shop floor systems.
- Business Acumen: Ability to turn plant and supply chain needs into clear functional requirements and specifications.
- Technical Depth: Comfortable working with ABAP developers on RICEF objects and reviewing existing custom code to decide how objects should be enhanced.
- Preferred: Kanban, MES integration, SAP Fiori apps, and S/4HANA simplifications for PP/MM.
Certifications
- SAP PP and/or MM certification (ECC or S/4HANA) preferred.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
- 8+ years of hands-on SAP PP/MM functional configuration and support
- 2+ full life-cycle SAP project implementations
- Repetitive Manufacturing experience, including REM profiles, run schedules, backflushing, reporting point confirmations, product cost collectors, and period-end processing
- Experience with SAP ECC and S/4HANA
- Experience in automotive, trailer, or discrete/repetitive manufacturing
- Expertise in production planning, materials management, inventory, procurement, and SAP PP/MM integrations
- Experience integrating PP/MM with FI/CO, SD, QM, WM/EWM, MES, and shop-floor systems
- Ability to translate plant and supply chain needs into functional requirements and specifications
- Ability to collaborate with ABAP developers on RICEF objects and review custom code
- Kanban experience
- MES integration experience
- SAP Fiori apps and S/4HANA PP/MM simplifications experience
- SAP PP and/or MM certification
- Ability to work onsite five days per week in Joliet, Illinois
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The Company
What We Do
Welcome to Hyundai AutoEver America (HAEA) - An automotive information technology organization, committed to providing world-class technology services to its clients throughout North America. In today’s fast-paced global business environment, information technology is a necessity to build a competitive advantage with operational efficiencies and increase market share. With that understanding, Hyundai Motor Group established us in March 2005. Based in Orange County, California, Hyundai AutoEver America (HAEA) is an established, growing company and an affiliate of Hyundai Motor Group, a Fortune Global 500 Company. Hyundai AutoEver worldwide has more than 4,000+ IT experts working in 23 subsidiaries, as well as in various locations across eight countries. We are looking for people to help us make history and envision a new future. By consolidating all IT-related resources into one company, HAEA will be able to provide top-quality IT services to its Hyundai Motor Group companies and act as the information bridge between Global Headquarters and North America.
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