|| What will I learn?

  • Learn how to create, maintain, and manage material master records, including material types, valuation classes, and views.
  • Acquire knowledge of end-to-end procurement processes, including purchase requisitions, purchase orders, request for quotation (RFQ), and contracts.
  • Understand inventory management processes, including goods receipt, goods issue, stock transfer, and physical inventory.
  • Learn vendor master data management, vendor evaluation, and supplier relationship management concepts.
  • Gain insights into invoice verification processes, including three-way matching, invoice blocking, and automatic clearing.
  • Gain proficiency in configuring SAP MM settings, including material master data, purchasing organization structure, valuation areas, and pricing procedures.

|| What will I learn?

  • Learn how to create, maintain, and manage material master records, including material types, valuation classes, and views.
  • Acquire knowledge of end-to-end procurement processes, including purchase requisitions, purchase orders, request for quotation (RFQ), and contracts.
  • Understand inventory management processes, including goods receipt, goods issue, stock transfer, and physical inventory.
  • Learn vendor master data management, vendor evaluation, and supplier relationship management concepts.
  • Gain insights into invoice verification processes, including three-way matching, invoice blocking, and automatic clearing.
  • Gain proficiency in configuring SAP MM settings, including material master data, purchasing organization structure, valuation areas, and pricing procedures.

|| Requirements

  • Familiarity with using computers, operating systems, and office productivity software.
  • Understanding of SAP user interface navigation and basic transactions.

|| Requirements

  • Familiarity with using computers, operating systems, and office productivity software.
  • Understanding of SAP user interface navigation and basic transactions.

    • Introduction to SAP MM:
    • Overview of SAP ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and its modules
    • Introduction to SAP MM and its role in supply chain management
    • Importance of SAP MM in modern businesses and its integration with other SAP modules


    • Enterprise Structure and Master Data:
    • Configuring organizational units such as company codes, plants, storage locations, and purchasing organizations
    • Master data management: Material master, vendor master, and purchasing info records
    • Data consistency and integrity in SAP MM


    • Procurement Process:
    • Purchase requisition processing: Creation, approval, and conversion to purchase orders
    • Purchase order processing: Creation, release, amendments, and monitoring
    • Goods receipt processing: Receipt of materials, quality inspection, and goods receipt posting


    • Inventory Management:
    • Inventory management overview: Stock types, movement types, and valuation methods
    • Goods issue processing: Issuing materials for production, sales, or internal consumption
    • Stock transfer processes: Intra-company and inter-company stock transfers, transfer postings


    • Invoice Verification:
    • Invoice verification process: Matching invoices with purchase orders and goods receipts
    • Invoice processing methods: Three-way and two-way matching, invoice holds, and blocking
    • Invoice verification for services, planned delivery costs, and consignment goods


    • Material Valuation and Pricing:
    • Valuation of materials: Standard price, moving average price, and FIFO methods
    • Price control and price determination: Conditions, price schemas, and price updates
    • Special procurement types: Consignment, subcontracting, and pipeline handling


    • Vendor Evaluation and Performance Management:
    • Vendor master data management: Classification, evaluation, and scoring
    • Vendor performance analysis: Metrics such as delivery reliability, quality, and service levels
    • Vendor collaboration and improvement initiatives


    • Material Requirements Planning (MRP):
    • Basics of material requirements planning: Planning horizon, planning types, and planning parameters
    • MRP run: Planning file entries, MRP controller settings, and planning results analysis
    • MRP evaluation and exception handling: Rescheduling, capacity constraints, and planning reports


    • Special Procurement Processes:
    • Third-party procurement: Ordering from external vendors directly to customers
    • Subcontracting: External processing of materials by subcontractors
    • Consignment processing: Stock ownership and consumption at customer premises


    • Integration with Other SAP Modules:
    • Integration points with other SAP modules such as Sales and Distribution (SD), Production Planning (PP), and Finance (FI)
    • Data flows between SAP MM and other functional areas of the organization
    • Ensuring consistency and integrity of data across integrated SAP modules


    • Reporting and Analytics:
    • Standard reports and transactions for monitoring and analyzing procurement and inventory data
    • Custom reporting using SAP Query, Ad Hoc Query, and SAP Business Warehouse (BW)
    • Key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics for measuring procurement and inventory management effectiveness


    • Best Practices and Implementation Methodologies:
    • Industry best practices for SAP MM implementation and configuration
    • Project methodologies such as SAP Activate and ASAP (Accelerated SAP)
    • Change management strategies for successful SAP MM deployments


    • Legal and Compliance Aspects:
    • Compliance with procurement regulations, import/export laws, and industry standards
    • Data privacy and protection regulations (GDPR, CCPA) and their implications for procurement and materials management
    • Ensuring security and auditability of SAP MM processes and data


    • Case Studies and Practical Exercises:
    • Real-world examples and case studies demonstrating SAP MM implementation and usage in organizations
    • Hands-on exercises and simulations to reinforce concepts and techniques learned in the course
    • Group projects to apply SAP MM knowledge to solve procurement and materials management challenges


    • Certification Preparation:
    • Preparation for SAP MM certification exams such as the SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP MM with ERP 6.0 EHP7

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|| Frequently asked question

Prerequisites: Who can attend SAP MM Training? Business knowledge in the procurement area (MM), particularly knowledge of Product Process is required. 1-2 years domain experience in Procurement, Material Handling, Purchase, Inventory and Vendor Management is plus.

SAP MM is known as SAP Material Management system. SAP MM role in business process is as follows: * A business process in SAP is termed as “Module”. * SAP Materials Management (MM) is a part of Logistics area and helps to manage the procurement activity of an organization from procurement.

SAP MM Professionals are responsible for delivering large-scale, complex programs that marry processes with technology to help our clients achieve high performance. They design, implement and deploy SAP MM solutions to achieve defined business goals.

Definitely yes. It is a highly rewarding credential for those pursuing a career in Enterprise Resource Planning.

SAP MM, or Materials Management, is a module within the SAP ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system that deals with procurement processes, inventory management, material requirements planning, and other aspects of materials management within an organization.

Yes, completing an SAP MM training course equips you with the skills needed to implement, configure, and use SAP MM solutions in real-world procurement and materials management projects within organizations. These skills are valuable for procurement professionals, supply chain managers, and SAP consultants involved in SAP MM system implementations, upgrades, and support. Continuing to learn and stay updated with SAP MM best practices and updates is essential for success in this field.

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