SAP consultant responsibilities

1. As Support project roles the responsibilities are as follows
• Role & Responsibilities of an MM Functional Consultant during Support Project
• Interaction with client through net meetings, calls & emails. Handling Tickets &
Tasks and responsible for closing the same within defined SLAs (Service Level
Agreements.)
• Responsible for troubleshooting the issues in the system and providing support
• Executing the needed changes in configuration
• Executing the analysis and resolution of production support calls
• Raising Change Requests (CRs) and writing functional specifications for them
• Preparing test data for testing CRs (Change Requests)
• Testing CRs (Change Requests) and preparing test results
• Carrying out regression testing
• There will be some interaction with other modules consultants
• Preparing test cases, test scenarios and sollution documents for the issues
• A strong knowledge in building logics to make customized reports according to
business scenarios.
• A strong communication skills with clients and satisfying the requirements
• A strong blueprint creation skills which supports to configuration of business
scenarios
• In addition to the above, a functional consultant may also be assigned some more
responsibilities based on his past experience. Area of responsibilities may also differ from
client to client. Designation of consultant also play a very vital role in designing his role and
responsibilities
As a Implementation SAP MM Consultant roles are as follows.
• Understand the business requirements, preparing AS-IS, and TO-BE document and
sign-off with users for Business blue print document.
• Setting up organization structure of material management and relevant
configuration like Purchase organization, valuation area plants, storage location, and
warehouse structure etc.
• Finalization of material groups, purchasing groups, payment terms, Inco terms,
Pricing Procedure.
• Define and set up of Indian taxation structure.

2. • Finalization of various numbers ranges for material master, vendor master and all
purchasing and inventory documents.
• Configuration of release procedure for purchasing document like Purchase
requisition and purchase order
• Preparation of testing document and internal testing
• Preparation of master data templates for various object like material master,
vendor master, excise master, Info-records, source list, purchase order.
• Integration testing with other module PP, SD and FI/CO.
• Preparing the cut over strategy for MM object.
• Preparing the user manual and imparting training to business process owners.
• Go-live preparation and post go live support.
MM Functional consultant Job Responsibilities
- Master Data management – Materials Master, Vendor Master, Source list, Info record.
- Uploading Material master, vendor master, source list and initial stock uploading through LSMW.
- All materials management configuration, testing and documentation.
- Business process understating, documentation to map the process in the ERP.
- Creation of plants and assignments storage locations, purchase organizations, purchasing groups.
- Coordination with other functions the concerned depts.
- Providing Functional Specs for new reports development.
- Post implementation support includes solving the request raised by the end user.
- Ensure timely response and resolution of problem tickets with in the stipulated time.
- SAP MM support on daily operations and new process configuration.
- Collecting the requirements of the business process users and map the requirements in to SAP as per
the business demands
- Creation of condition records for different condition types.
- Creation of different types of input tax codes.
- Design and Configuration of release Procedures for External Purchasing documents
- Preparation of user role matrix

3. - Preparation of unit & of integration test scripts
- Update & Circulate Issue log
- Review & Conduct testing on ABAP Developments
- Minimum Max level fixation in material master
- Sales forecasting uploading
- Providing end user training and End user manual preparation.
Development of material master, vendor master, Source list, info record, service master, maintain material master,
maintain vendor master, maintain source list, maintain info record. . Setting up the entire purchasing cycle with
purchase requisition, purchase order with contracts & scheduling agreements for transactions processing as per the
business requirement. . Setting up the pricing procedure by defining the condition type and access sequence. . Set up
the split valuation based on various valuation categories such as country of origin & grade and source of materials
like purchase and manufactured. . Planning and Procurement of Components. . Negotiating with vendors for obtaining
the best quality at the best prices thus ensuring best buy. . Vendor Development for Alternate Sources of Supply for
Raw Materials. . Inventory Control. . Preparation of RFQ, Maintain and Compare Quotations. - See more at:
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• Support the current MM footprint
• Analyze and solve the SAP MM issues
• Conduct SAP MM process configuration
• Update and maintain all SAP MM functional documentation
• Analyze and scope end user authorization roles
• Conduct Unit tests, Integration tests and system Integration
security test
• Proactively proposing solutions to improve the support of (new) business processes
• Support the functional team with issues and provide a solutions based approach
Essential

4. • Knowledge of SAP MM solution capabilities and business process configurations
• Configuration of master data and be able to guide and train the users on Business
Process.
• Significant, proven customizing experience within SAP MM
• Thorough knowledge of business processes within SAP MM
• Experienced in playing a major role in implementation projects
• Excellent consultancy skills and a pro-active attitude
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Experience in writing functional requirements / designs
• Good knowledge of the English language is mandatory (written and verbal)
• The ability to work independently as well as in project teams
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