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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Introduction to MRP and Inventory Management within SAP
- Overview of SAP ERP architecture and system integration
- Foundations of the Materials Management (MM) and MRP modules
- Core principles of materials planning and inventory governance
Foundational Concepts of MRP and Planning Processes
- Defining MRP and its strategic impact on material planning
- Classification of MRP types and their specific applications
- Mechanics of MRP calculation logic and data dependencies
Configuration of MRP within SAP
- Establishing planning parameters (lead times, order quantities, planning categories)
- Configuration of material master data for MRP compliance
- Execution of MRP runs and interpretation of outputs
MRP Adjustment and Exception Management
- Detection and resolution of planning anomalies
- Calibration of MRP parameters to enhance planning efficiency
- Strategies for mitigating supply chain disruptions
Inventory Management Practices in SAP
- Processes for goods receipt and inventory record updates
- Methodologies for inventory valuation
- Categorization of inventory assets (raw materials, work-in-progress, finished goods)
Stock Control and Material Movement Protocols
- Monitoring inter-warehouse stock transfers
- Real-time oversight of inventory levels
- Protocols for handling restricted and non-conforming materials
Cycle Counting and Physical Inventory Adjustments
- Implementation of cycle counts and stock variance corrections
- Reconciliation of SAP records with physical stock levels
- Automation of inventory reconciliation processes
Consignment Stock Administration
- Conceptual framework for consignment stock within SAP
- Oversight of supplier-owned materials in facility warehouses
- Processing of consignment-related transactions in SAP
Creation and Analysis of Inventory Reporting
- Utilization of SAP reporting tools for inventory analysis
- Tailoring reports for operational insight
- Evidence-based decision-making leveraging inventory data
Conclusion and Future Recommendations
Requirements
- Foundational understanding of inventory management principles
- Familiarity with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
- Prior SAP experience is not mandatory but is advantageous
Intended Audience
- Warehouse management leaders
- Inventory analysts
- Warehouse support staff
- Supply chain and logistics professionals
Testimonials (2)
The exercise and Q&A
Aristantia
Course - SAP MM
passion of the trainer, kindness and good in working with a team.