Role Description
We are seeking an experienced SAP Functional Consultant with strong cross-functional expertise across Production Planning (PP), Plant Maintenance (PM), and Quality Management (QM) modules. This role is primarily focused on coordinating and executing testing activities during system migrations, while also providing functional support to resolve issues across all three modules as they arise.
This is a collaborative, detail-oriented role that sits at the intersection of functional knowledge, testing discipline, and day-to-day operational support. The ideal candidate is someone who understands end-to-end manufacturing and plant operations processes, communicates effectively with both business users and technical teams, and can manage multiple priorities in a structured and methodical manner.
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Act as the central point of coordination for all testing activities related to system migrations across PP, PM, and QM modules
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Plan, organize, and manage the end-to-end testing lifecycle, including:
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Develop and maintain test plans, test scripts, and test cases aligned with business processes across PP, PM, and QM
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Work closely with business users, key users, and process owners to ensure test scenarios reflect real-world operations
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Coordinate test execution schedules, track progress, and ensure timely completion within migration project timelines
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Log, track, and manage defects and issues identified during testing using ITSM or project management tools (e.g., JIRA, ServiceNow, HP ALM, or equivalent)
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Facilitate defect triage meetings with functional and technical teams to prioritize and resolve testing issues
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Ensure test sign-off is obtained from relevant business stakeholders before migration go-live
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Prepare and distribute testing status reports to project managers and stakeholders on a regular basis
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Maintain a traceability matrix to ensure all business requirements and process scenarios are covered by test cases
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Support data migration testing - validate that migrated master data and transactional data are accurate and complete across PP, PM, and QM
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Coordinate cutover testing and mock runs, ensuring readiness for go-live
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Respond to and resolve functional incidents and service requests across PP, PM, and QM within agreed SLA timelines
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Perform root cause analysis on recurring issues and recommend process or configuration improvements
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Support configuration changes in the SAP system following change management procedures
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Assist in master data cleansing and validation activities as part of migration preparation
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Create and maintain functional documentation including process flows, configuration guides, and user manuals
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Conduct knowledge transfer sessions and training for business users and key users as needed
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Liaise with SAP ABAP/technical teams to raise and validate development requirements (RICEF objects) related to PP, PM, and QM
Qualifications
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Experience with SAP PP, PM, and QM modules
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Strong understanding of manufacturing and plant operations processes
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Effective communication skills with business users and technical teams
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Ability to manage multiple priorities in a structured manner
Requirements
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Proven experience in coordinating testing activities for system migrations
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Familiarity with ITSM or project management tools (e.g., JIRA, ServiceNow, HP ALM)
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Experience in preparing testing documentation and reports
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Knowledge of data migration testing processes
Benefits
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Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
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Potential bonuses or other incentives
Company Description
The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore and near shore outsourcing, IT digital consulting, systems integration, application and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world. Our presence is in countries like Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia, and more than 400 clients across a broad spectrum of markets, including financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, chemical services, technology, public sector, and utilities. Stefanini is a CMM level 5, IT consulting, company with global presence.