DigITal SAP PP (Production Planning) Expert
Become a Part of the Marelli team. We are a global independent automotive supplier with a passion for performance and speed. We are pioneers of the future of mobility. Our story is built on innovation and manufacturing excellence.
Every day, we drive change and co-create what comes next. Our purpose is simple yet ambitious: "Let's push the boundaries together. We aspire to shape future mobility dreams and turn them into reality.”
Joining the Marelli DigITal team means becoming a part of something bigger, a place where you can explore your potential and pioneer innovation.
As a global yet fast-evolving company, we're looking for team members who want to grow and evolve with us.
About the Position:
We are looking for a DigITal SAP PP (Production Planning) Expert to join the DigiTal team, reporting directly to the SAP Process Excellence and Service Delivery Manager.
This position is based at our office in Trnava.
Your Responsibilities will be:
- Lead the design, configuration, and optimization of SAP PP and MRP modules to enhance plant operations and logistics efficiency.
- Gather and analyze business requirements to develop solutions that align SAP PP and MRP functionalities with plant operational needs, logistics processes, and integration with local systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Production, Logistics, Supply Chain, DigITal, and local system stakeholders to ensure seamless integration across SAP modules and external manufacturing systems.
- Customize and enhance SAP PP configurations to support production planning, demand management, capacity planning, and shop floor control, while ensuring compatibility with existing local and manufacturing systems.
- Implement and manage MRP processes to improve material availability, scheduling, and production efficiency within the plant and its extended systems.
- Monitor production, logistics, and system integration processes to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to optimize production planning and resource utilization.
- Conduct and support user training and change management activities to facilitate the adoption of SAP PP and MRP solutions, with a focus on integrated systems.
- Provide support and troubleshooting for PP, MRP, and integration-related issues, minimizing disruptions to plant operations, logistics, and local manufacturing systems.
- Ensure data integrity and consistency across SAP systems and local systems, with a focus on production and logistics-related data.
- Stay updated on the latest SAP PP and MRP developments and best practices, as well as advancements in local manufacturing systems, to recommend innovative solutions enhancing production and logistics processes.
What Qualifications you will bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Extensive experience with SAP PP and MRP modules in a complex plant operations and logistics environment, preferably in the automotive or manufacturing sector.
- Proven experience integrating SAP PP and MRP with local systems and manufacturing systems.
- Strong understanding of production planning processes, MRP, and their integration with logistics operations and external systems.
- Proven ability to work on SAP module integration, especially with SAP MM, SD, LE, QM, and local manufacturing systems.
- In-depth understanding of plant operations, logistics processes, and the technological landscape of local and manufacturing systems.
- SAP certification in PP or related modules is preferred.
Other skills that we would welcome:
- Excellent analytical skills and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a dynamic environment.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders across the organization.
Take the next step:
Together, we will drive the world towards a safer, greener, and better-connected future.
Are you ready to make your mark, shape the future of the automotive industry, and drive the growth of the DigiTal business?
Talk to us! To apply, submit your application via Marelli Website.
About Us:
Marelli is one of the world’s leading global independent suppliers to the automotive sector, with a strong and established track record in innovation and manufacturing excellence. Our goal is to change the future of mobility by working with our customers and partners to create a safer, greener, and more connected world.
Our team supplies all major automotive manufacturers in Asia, Europe, and North and South America and the top racing teams in motorsport world championships. Our technology is purpose-driven and meticulously designed to deliver tangible value that truly matters to our customers.
Our business areas are automotive lighting and sensing, thermal solutions, electronics, green technology solutions, interior experience, propulsion solutions (e-powertrain and powertrain), ride dynamics, motorsport, and aftermarket business.
Within the walls of Marelli, we believe in enabling people to do their best work. Our cultural attributes - Drive Results, Accountable, Entrepreneurial, Inclusive, Innovative, and Aware - are the cornerstones of a new Marelli culture. Be part of it!
At Marelli, we believe in the importance of diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to nurturing talent in our diverse environment, and we take pride in our various employee resource groups, such as Marelli Women, Brains & Hearts Wellbeing, All Cultures, and Marelli's Rainbow. We believe these groups foster creativity and innovation through the unique perspectives of a multicultural community.