Modules for a Supply chain Execution Consultant.

[Former Member]

Hi Friends,

I had a few questions in my mind. I'm sure that I can get the best answers here. So here goes.

1. What are the modules that a consultant should know to call themselves Supply Chain Execution Consultants and Supply Chain Planning Consultants ?

2. Which modules are

a. Must know.

b. Good to know

c. which modules should have a knowledge of without having to make a total change in your career.

2. What are the qualities that makes you more valuable as a consultant ?

All these with respect to Supply Chain Planning. (I know that it differs on different domains).

I'm looking forward to your answers.

Regards,

Ranjini.

[Former Member · Accepted solution]

Hi Ranjini,

The below are answers to your queries.

1. What are the modules that a consultant should know to call themselves Supply Chain Execution Consultants and Supply Chain Planning Consultants ?

For Supply Chain execution level, a consultant must have basic knowledge on SAP-QM & SD modules and working knowledge on SAP-PP and SAP-MM modules. For a supply chain planning consultant, depending on the work experience and interest point of view, a consultant can choose DP for demand level knowledge(marketing), SNP for Supply level knowledge(Procurement & distribution) and PPDS for production level knowledge(Manufacturing), GATP (sales).

2. Which modules are

a. Must know.

SNP

b. Good to know

DP

c. which modules should have a knowledge of without having to make a total change in your career.

SNP

3. What are the qualities that makes you more valuable as a consultant ?

i) Deep understanding of both the topic and business and then solutioning by satisfying both system requirement and business requirement

ii) New creativities

iii) Continuous improvement & knowledge in other areas.

Regards

R. Senthil Mareeswaran.

[Former Member · Accepted solution]

Thanks Senthil. It is very useful info.