SAP S/4HANA Production Planning and Manufacturing

SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP S_4HANA Production Planning and Manufacturing

Course Overview

The SAP S/4HANA Production Planning and Manufacturing course equips professionals with the skills to manage and configure core manufacturing processes within the SAP S/4HANA environment. Covering discrete, repetitive, and process manufacturing, this course focuses on real-time planning, execution, and integration with related functions such as inventory, procurement, and quality management.

Learners will explore key production elements like material requirements planning (MRP), routings, work centers, shop floor control, order confirmations, and capacity planning—all tailored to the capabilities of the modern digital core: SAP S/4HANA.

Why Choose This Course

  • Learn how SAP S/4HANA modernizes production planning and shop floor operations

  • Understand best practices in real-time, demand-driven manufacturing

  • Gain the ability to configure and manage end-to-end production cycles

  • Be project-ready for SAP S/4HANA manufacturing implementations or upgrades

  • Equip yourself for roles in manufacturing consulting, plant operations, and production IT support

Who Should Enroll

  • Manufacturing professionals and production planners moving into SAP roles

  • SAP PP (Production Planning) consultants transitioning to S/4HANA environments

  • Functional consultants working in supply chain, logistics, or operations

  • Professionals supporting digital transformation in discrete or process manufacturing

  • Anyone preparing for a role involving S/4HANA-based production planning implementations

Skills You Will Gain

  • Managing Bill of Materials (BOMs), routings, and production master data

  • Executing Material Requirements Planning (MRP) with embedded analytics

  • Handling production orders, capacity leveling, and shop floor control

  • Integrating with inventory management, procurement, and quality assurance

  • Applying advanced planning strategies and demand-driven MRP (DDMRP) concepts in S/4HANA

Career Benefits

  • Become qualified for roles such as SAP S/4HANA Production Planning Consultant, Manufacturing Analyst, or Operations Planner

  • Gain hands-on skills relevant to smart factories and Industry 4.0 initiatives

  • Work with global enterprises implementing real-time, agile manufacturing

  • Strengthen your profile for SAP implementation projects in automotive, pharma, FMCG, and more

  • Align your expertise with SAP’s roadmap for intelligent, connected production

Transform Production with Intelligent ERP

Modern manufacturing requires real-time agility, visibility, and precision. This training provides the expertise to build and support digital production systems powered by SAP S/4HANA.

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SAP S/4HANA Production Planning and Manufacturing Syllabus

Modules

Advanced Planning in SAP S/4HANA

Outline the basics and master data of advanced planning, explain tools (alert monitor, detailed scheduling planning board) and advanced planning and detailed scheduling processes, explain planning evaluation concepts

TS421 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)
TS422 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)
OR
S4220 (SAP S/4HANA OP 2022)
(or: S4222_23 and S4224_23)

Production Orders in SAP S/4HANA

Determine BOM item category, describe order status management and set user statuses, configure availability check for components, trigger routing selection, set up an order type, apply material staging and confirmation.

TS421 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)
TS422 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)
OR
S4225 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)

Master Data in SAP S/4HANA

Identify and explain production relevant master data, including, but not limited to: bill of material, routing and production version.

TS421 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)
TS422 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)
OR
S4210 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)

Material Requirements Planning in SAP S/4HANA

Select and apply planning strategies, use the planning table, characterize long-term planning and master production scheduling, outline MRP basics and steps of MRP, and describe lot size procedures.

TS421 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)
TS422 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)
OR
S4220 (SAP S/4HANA OP 2022)
(or: S4222_23 and S4224_23)

Lean Manufacturing in SAP S/4HANA

Identify repetitive manufacturing specific master data, explain line load planning and confirmation, outline Kanban master data and Kanban processes.

TS421 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)
TS422 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)
OR
S4200 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)

Capacity Planning in SAP S/4HANA

Outline best practices for using SAP S/4HANA, describe the SAP HANA database concept and new user experience with SAP Fiori, outline the capabilities of embedded analytics.

TS421 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)
TS422 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)
OR
S4230 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)

Demand Management in SAP S/4HANA

Explain and compare the different production methods in make-to-order, make-to-stock, and assembly planning.

TS421 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)
TS422 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)
OR
S4220 (SAP S/4HANA OP 2022)
(or: S4222_23 and S4224_23)

Introduction to SAP S/4HANA Production Planning

Outline production planning components and functions, differentiate consumption-based planning vs. MRP, outline new trends in production planning.

TS421 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)
TS422 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)
OR
S4220 (SAP S/4HANA OP 2022)
(or: S4222_23 and S4224_23)

Introduction to SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain Planning

Outline both motivation and background of SAP S/4HANA, describe its main components, the lines of business, and the SAP User Experience strategy.

TS421 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)
TS422 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)
OR
S4200 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)

Process Orders in SAP S/4HANA

Characterize process order elements and process order processing, determine master data objects for process orders, identify features for Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

TS421 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)
TS422 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)
OR
S4200 (SAP S/4HANA 2022)

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