What are the responsibilities and job description for the SAP PP/QM position at Lorven Technologies Inc.?
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Our client is looking for a SAP PP/QM with a Long-Term Contract project in Raritan, NJ below is the detailed requirement.
Position: SAP PP/QM
Location: Raritan, NJ
Duration: Long Term Contract
Job Description:
- We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced SAP Quality Management (QM) Consultant with expertise in integrating SAP QM with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) and ETQ (Enterprise Quality Management System). The ideal candidate will have strong domain knowledge in SAP QM module configuration, troubleshooting, and integration with external systems such as LIMS and ETQ to enhance the quality management process within our organization.
Key Responsibilities:
SAP QM Module Implementation & Configuration:
- Configure and implement the SAP Quality Management (QM) module in line with business requirements for incoming and in-process manufacturing quality inspections.
- Work with cross-functional (Procurement, Manufacturing, Logistics Module) teams to gather requirements, design solutions, and develop test cases.
- Provide subject matter expertise in SAP QM for managing quality processes such as quality inspections, quality certificates, audit management, and quality notifications.
- Strong knowledge in batch management and expiry management
- COA / COC (Certificate of Analysis / Certificate of conformance)
Integration with LIMS and ETQ Systems:
- Lead integration efforts for SAP QM with LIMS (Laboratory Information Management Systems) to ensure seamless data flow for quality inspections, lab results, and compliance management.
- Integrate SAP QM with ETQ to enable enterprise-wide quality management processes, ensuring efficient document control, audits, CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Actions) and integrated non-conformance management with SAP QM and ETQ.
- Ensure smooth synchronization of data between SAP QM and satellite systems, ensuring integrity and traceability of quality data across platforms.
Process Optimization & Support:
- Analyze business processes and provide recommendations for improvements using SAP QM and integrated solutions with LIMS and ETQ.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to SAP QM and its integrations with other systems, ensuring minimal downtime and disruption.
- Provide ongoing user support and training to ensure the efficient use of SAP QM, LIMS and ETQ.
- Collaboration & Documentation:
- Collaborate with SAP functional and technical teams and other vendors in a cross-vendor environment
- Document integration processes, workflows, and best practices to ensure future scalability and process continuity.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience as an SAP QM Consultant with at least 10 years of experience in implementing, configuring, and supporting SAP QM.
- Strong experience in integrating SAP QM with LIMS and ETQ systems to support laboratory and quality management processes.
- Experience with SAP modules like MM (Materials Management) and SD (Sales and Distribution) for cross-functional integration.
- Strong knowledge of quality management principles, including Quality Control (QC), Quality Assurance (QA), CAPA, non-conformance handling, and audit management.
Technical Skills:
- Experience with SAP integration tools like PI/PO (Process Integration/Process Orchestration), IDOC, BAPI, and web services.
- Knowledge of LIMS systems and ETQ platforms (e.g., ETQ Reliance) and integration capabilities with SAP.
- Familiarity with SAP Fiori and S/4HANA for enhanced user interfaces and applications.
- Business Process Knowledge:
- Deep understanding of end-to-end quality management processes, particularly in regulated industries (e.g., pharmaceuticals, chemicals, manufacturing).
- Ability to define, design, and implement quality management solutions that integrate seamlessly with laboratory systems and enterprise quality platforms.
- Communication & Collaboration:
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Proven track record of working effectively in cross-functional teams, including business users, IT teams, and external vendors.
Preferred Qualifications:
- SAP QM certification or other relevant SAP certifications.
- Experience in regulated environments such as pharmaceuticals, chemicals, or medical devices.
- Knowledge of data security and compliance requirements related to quality management systems.
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