SAP ABAP Developer APO Module

Job description

<p>Heres a <b>well-structured and comprehensive Job Description (JD)</b> for an <b>ABAP Developer</b> with mandatory expertise in <b>APO (Advanced Planner and Optimizer)</b> and <b>PMT (Product Master Tool)</b> for professionals with <b>5 to 8 years</b> of experience :<br/><br/><b>Job Title :</b> ABAP Developer APO & PMT Specialist<br/><br/><b>Experience :</b> 5 to 8 Years<br/><br/><b>Job Type :</b> Full-Time / Contract<br/><br/><b>Work Mode :</b> On-site / Hybrid (as per client requirement)<br/><br/><b>Location :</b> :</b> As per company norms<br/><br/><b>Notice Period :</b> Immediate to 30 Days<br/><br/><b>Job Summary :</b><br/><br/>We are looking for a skilled <b>SAP ABAP Developer</b> with strong experience in <b>APO (Advanced Planner & Optimizer)</b> and <b>PMT (Product Master Tool)</b>.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, enhancing, and supporting ABAP solutions integrated with APO and PMT modules, ensuring high-quality deliverables, smooth operations, and optimized system performance.<br/><br/>You will work closely with business teams, functional consultants, and SAP BASIS teams to design, develop, and deliver scalable solutions.<br/><br/><b>Key Responsibilities :</b><br/><br/><b>1.

ABAP Development & Customization :</b><br/><br/>- Develop, enhance, and maintain <b>ABAP programs, reports, forms, and interfaces</b> related to APO and PMT.<br/><br/>- Design and implement <b>custom solutions</b> based on business and project requirements.<br/><br/>- Debug, analyze, and optimize <b>ABAP code</b> for better system performance.<br/><br/>- Create and modify <b>SmartForms, Adobe Forms, BAPIs, BADIs, and User Exits</b> for APO integration.<br/><br/><b>2.

APO Module Support :</b><br/><br/>- Collaborate with functional consultants to develop <b>custom enhancements</b> for SAP APO.<br/><br/>- Configure and enhance <b>CIF (Core Interface)</b> between APO and ECC systems.<br/><br/>- Troubleshoot and resolve APO-related integration issues.<br/><br/>- Work on <b>planning objects, heuristics, and optimizer models</b> within APO.<br/><br/><b>3.

PMT Integration & Development :</b><br/><br/>- Develop ABAP objects supporting <b>PMT-related processes</b> and master data integration.<br/><br/>- Ensure seamless integration between PMT and other SAP modules.<br/><br/>- Maintain PMT configurations and resolve technical issues in coordination with functional teams.<br/><br/><b>4.

Testing, Documentation & Deployment :</b><br/><br/>- Support <b>unit testing, integration testing, and UAT</b> phases for all ABAP developments.<br/><br/>- Create and maintain <b>technical documentation</b> for developed objects and processes.<br/><br/>- Collaborate with QA and deployment teams for smooth rollout of solutions.<br/><br/><b>5.

Collaboration & Support :</b><br/><br/>- Work with cross-functional teams, including BASIS, Functional, and Business users.<br/><br/>- Provide <b>production support</b> and resolve defects/issues within SLAs.<br/><br/>- Suggest <b>process improvements</b> and recommend ABAP best practices.<br/><br/><b>Required Skills & Qualifications :</b><br/><br/><b>Technical Skills :</b><br/><br/>- <b>Core Expertise :</b> SAP ABAP development (5+ years).<br/><br/><b>Mandatory Expertise :</b><br/><br/> - <b>APO (Advanced Planner & Optimizer)</b> : CIF, planning objects, heuristics, optimizer configurations, integration.<br/><br/> - <b>PMT (Product Master Tool)</b> : ABAP developments, data integration, and enhancements.<br/><br/>- Hands-on experience with <b>BAPIs, BADIs, RFCs, ALE/IDocs, SmartForms, Adobe Forms, and Workflows</b>.<br/><br/>- Strong understanding of <b>OOABAP</b> (Object-Oriented ABAP) programming concepts.<br/><br/>- Good exposure to <b>performance tuning</b> and <b>code optimization techniques</b>.<br/><br/>- Knowledge of integration points between <b>SAP APO, ECC, and PMT</b>.<br/><br/><b>Additional Skills :</b><br/><br/>- Familiarity with <b>SAP HANA</b> and <b>Fiori/UI5</b> development is an added advantage.<br/><br/>- Experience working in <b>Agile/Scrum environments</b>.<br/><br/>- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.<br/><br/><b>Qualifications :</b><br/><br/>- Bachelors/Masters degree in <b>Computer Science, IT, or a related field</b>.<br/><br/>- <b>5 to 8 years</b> of experience as an SAP ABAP Developer with APO and PMT exposure.<br/><br/>- SAP ABAP certification preferred but not mandatory.<br/><br/>- <b>Sample Job Titles for Sourcing</b><br/><br/>- SAP ABAP Developer APO & PMT<br/><br/>- ABAP Consultant with APO & PMT<br/><br/>- SAP Technical Consultant (APO + PMT)<br/><br/>- ABAP Developer with APO and PMT<br/><br/>Client - Germany Based MNC Company<br/><br/>IMMEDIATE JOINERS ONLY<br/><br/>5 to 8 Years</p> (ref:hirist.tech)

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