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Overview
SAP Production Planning Training is designed for professionals looking to master enterprise production planning using SAP systems. This comprehensive course covers essential aspects of production management, including material requirement planning (MRP), production order creation, capacity planning, and shop floor management. Learners will gain hands-on experience configuring SAP production settings, managing production master data, and executing key manufacturing processes.
The course includes real-world scenarios, interactive exercises, and expert-led sessions to ensure practical, job-ready skills. Attendees will learn to perform essential tasks such as production scheduling, resource planning, and order execution, helping them improve productivity, minimise costs, and ensure timely product delivery.
By the end of this 4-day training, learners will have a strong foundation in SAP Production Planning, enabling them to manage, streamline, and optimise production processes within an enterprise, contributing to improved business performance and operational excellence.
Course Objectives
- Understand SAP Production Planning structure and configuration
- Master production data management, production scheduling, and capacity planning
- Configure SAP modules for efficient production operations
- Perform material requirement planning and production order management
- Gain insight into SAP integration across various modules
Average completion time
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Course Details
Develop your understanding of essential financial, business and management accounting techniques with ACCA Applied Knowledge. You'll learn basic business and management principles and the skills required of an accountant working in business.
Entry Requirements
Professional Background: No prior SAP experience is required, but knowledge of production management principles is beneficial.
Language Proficiency: Strong command of English is recommended for effective participation in discussions, exercises, and assessments.
Interest in SAP Production Processes: Ideal for individuals eager to improve production management skills through SAP’s advanced modules.
Learning Outcomes
Master SAP Production Planning: Gain hands-on experience managing SAP’s production modules.
Configure Production Settings: Set up global configurations and manage production master data.
Perform Production Reporting: Execute reports for production orders, capacity utilisation, and material planning.
Conduct Production Operations: Perform tasks such as production scheduling and order execution.
Ensure Compliance: Manage processes aligned with international production management standards.
Target Audience
Production Planners
Manufacturing Managers
SAP Consultants
Supply Chain Specialists
IT Specialists in Manufacturing Systems
Project Managers
The SAP Production Planning Course benefits professionals involved in manufacturing, planning, and control within an organisation. It is also valuable for individuals in related roles seeking to enhance their expertise, including:
Course content
Supply Chain Planning Process
Core Production Planning Process
Material Master
Bill of Material (BOM)
Work Centre
Routing
Production Version
Sales Operations Planning
Standard SOP
Flexible Planning
Overview of Demand Management
Planning Make-to-Stock Production Without Consumption Logic
Planning Make-to-Stock Production with Consumption Logic
Planning Make-to-Order Production Without Consumption Logic
Planning Make-to-Order Production with Consumption Logic
Using Assembly Processing in Make-to-Order Production
Applying Demand Management Enhancements
Analysing Availability Checks
Overview of Material Requirements Planning
Setting Up the MRP Prerequisites
Executing the MRP Run
Setting Up the MRP Run
Planning MRP Interactively
Applying Firming Mechanisms
Calculating Net Requirements
Applying Buffers in Net Requirements Calculation
Calculating Lot Sizes
Selecting Procurement Types
Setting Up Basic-Date Scheduling
Setting Up Lead-Time Scheduling
Selecting BOM and Routing
Comparing an MRP List and a Stock/Requirements List
Applying the Planning Table
Identifying Exception Messages
Applying Additional Evaluation Aids
Applying Master Production Scheduling (MPS)
Setting Up Long-Term Planning
Executing Long-Term Planning
Analysing Multi-Site Planning
Setting Up MRP Areas
Applying MRP Areas
Module 1: Overview of Production Planning in SAP ERP
Module 2: Master Data
Module 3: Sales and Operations Planning
Module 4: Demand Management
Module 5: Material Requirements Planning Execution
Module 6: Technical Processes of Requirements Planning
Module 7: MRP Results Processing and Evaluations
Module 8: Additional MRP Processes
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Have Questions? We’ve Got You
If you have any questions, we’re here to help. Find the answers you need in the MPES detailed FAQ section.
Q. What is the primary goal of this training?
The
course aims to provide comprehensive knowledge of SAP Production Planning
processes, from configuration to production execution.
Q. Is prior SAP experience required?
No
prior experience is needed. A basic understanding of production management
principles will be helpful.
Q. What skills will I gain from this course?
You’ll
learn SAP production planning configuration, material requirement planning,
production scheduling, and order execution.
Q. Who should attend this training?
Production
planners, manufacturing managers, and IT specialists managing production
systems will benefit most.
Q. How does this course advance my career?
It
boosts your production management capabilities, making you proficient in
SAP-based enterprise production processes.
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