Business Analysis & Requirement Gathering:
- Engage with maintenance, engineering, and operations teams to understand plant maintenance processes and asset management requirements.
- Document functional requirements, process flows, and gaps between business needs and SAP standard functionality.
- Translate business requirements into SAP PM solutions.
2. SAP PM Configuration & Implementation:
- Configure SAP PM modules including Equipment Master, Functional Location, Preventive Maintenance, Maintenance Orders, Notifications, Work Clearance, and Maintenance Planning.
- Set up maintenance strategies, task lists, maintenance plans, and scheduling parameters.
- Integrate SAP PM with SAP MM (Materials Management), FI/CO (Financials/Controlling), and other relevant modules.
- Support SAP S/4HANA PM implementations, upgrades, and rollouts.
3. Testing & Quality Assurance:
- Prepare and execute Unit Test Scripts, Integration Test Scripts, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
- Collaborate with technical teams to resolve defects and issues during testing.
- Validate that SAP PM configurations meet business requirements and operational standards.
4. Documentation & Training:
- Prepare functional specifications for reports, interfaces, enhancements, and custom developments.
- Develop training materials and conduct training sessions for maintenance and operations teams.
- Maintain documentation of SAP PM configurations, workflows, and best practices.
5. Support & Continuous Improvement:
- Provide post-implementation support for SAP PM-related issues.
- Identify opportunities to streamline maintenance processes, optimize asset utilization, and improve SAP PM functionalities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent and efficient plant maintenance practices.
Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience as an SAP PM Functional Consultant.
- Strong knowledge of SAP PM module and plant maintenance management processes.
- Experience with SAP configuration, integration, and best practices.
- Proficiency with SAP S/4HANA PM is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with stakeholders and technical teams.
- SAP PM Certification.
- Experience with preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance strategies.
- Familiarity with reporting tools such as SAP BW or Analytics Cloud for maintenance reporting.
- Prior experience in large-scale SAP implementations, rollouts, or global projects.
- Knowledge of asset management and industry-specific maintenance standards.