Location: Pune, India
Company: KION India Pvt. Ltd.
Department: IT – Application Services / Supply Chain Planning
Reporting to: Manager Supply Chain Planning
We are looking for an experienced SAP MM Consultant – MRP & Replenishment Planning to join our Supply Chain Planning IT team. In this role, you will be responsible for the functional consulting, support, and continuous improvement of SAP MM planning processes across SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA environments.
Tasks and Qualifications:The position focuses strongly on classical MRP, material disposition, replenishment planning, and related procurement execution processes. You will act as a key link between business stakeholders, internal IT teams, and technical SAP experts, translating business needs into robust and sustainable SAP solutions. Knowledge of SAP IBP is considered a plus, though it is not the primary focus of the role.Key Responsibilities- Provide expert functional consulting and support for SAP MM planning and disposition processes
- Support and optimize MRP execution, replenishment logic, and material planning parameters
- Analyze business requirements and translate them into functional solution concepts and specifications
- Perform and coordinate customizing changes in the SAP MM planning area
- Support implementation of enhancements in collaboration with developers and technical consultants
- Ensure stable support for scheduling agreements and delivery schedule release processes
- Investigate and resolve incidents, defects, and process deviations in planning-related MM processes
- Support testing activities, deployments, and handover into operations
- Create and maintain documentation, user guidance, and training materials
- Contribute to the harmonization, standardization, and continuous improvement of planning-related processes
- Strong functional expertise in SAP MM with a focus on planning-related processes
- Deep understanding of classical MRP, material disposition, replenishment planning, and procurement execution
- Hands-on experience in SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA
- Good practical knowledge of SAP GUI and Fiori-based process execution
- Solid understanding of scheduling agreements and delivery schedule release processes
- Ability to analyze requirements and design standard-oriented, sustainable SAP solutions
- Experience working with business stakeholders, IT teams, and external consultants in international environments
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Very good command of English, written and spoken
- Minimum 7 years of relevant professional experience in SAP MM consulting, key user support, process support, or implementation
- Strong hands-on experience in MRP and planning-related MM processes
- Experience in customizing and supporting MM planning and procurement-related processes
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Informatics, Information Technology, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a comparable discipline
- SAP certifications are an advantage
- Experience with SAP IBP and planning integration scenarios is desirable, but not mandatory
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned SAP MM professional who enjoys combining functional consulting, process optimization, and hands-on support in a global and cross-functional environment. You will play an important role in shaping and improving core supply chain planning processes while working closely with business and IT stakeholders across the organization.
Skills Required
- Minimum 7 years of relevant professional experience in SAP MM consulting, key user support, process support, or implementation
- Strong functional expertise in SAP MM with a focus on planning-related processes
- Deep understanding of classical MRP, material disposition, replenishment planning, and procurement execution
- Hands-on experience with SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA
- Practical knowledge of SAP GUI and Fiori-based process execution
- Experience with scheduling agreements and delivery schedule release processes
- Experience in customizing and supporting MM planning and procurement-related processes
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Informatics, Information Technology, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a comparable discipline
- Very good command of written and spoken English
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to analyze requirements and design standard-oriented, sustainable SAP solutions
- Experience working with business stakeholders, IT teams, and external consultants in international environments
- SAP certification
- Experience with SAP IBP and planning integration scenarios
What We Do
Looking to make your move? Then you’ve come to the right place! We are the KION Group, and the world of intralogistics is our home. Our solutions ensure the smooth flow of materials and information in production plants, warehouses, and distribution centers in over 100 countries. We have around 41,000 employees who make a real difference, helping us to become who we are today: the biggest manufacturer of forklift trucks and warehouse handling equipment in Europe, and one of the world’s leading warehouse automation providers. Successful? We are, but it’s all down to the motivated, highly trained, and multi-talented people that work for us. Would you like to be part of an international, diverse team? We can offer you interesting jobs and exciting career opportunities in an innovative, rapidly-growing, and forward-looking industry. With us, you benefit from numerous development opportunities in a globally active group, including the possibility of working at one of our locations abroad on a temporary basis. No matter which of our sites you work at, the KION values—integrity, collaboration, courage, and excellence—shape our individual action and our collaboration with colleagues, managers, customers, suppliers, and applicants both nationally and internationally. Who makes up the KION Group? With our international brands Linde Material Handling, STILL, and Baoli, as well as regional brands Fenwick and OM, we stand for exceptional technology and service expertise for forklift trucks and warehouse handling equipment around the world. Dematic expands the portfolio with its automated material handling solutions for intralogistics processes in warehouses, production, and sales
