SAP® S / 4HANA - inventory and material management program

Description of the studies:

As part of the postgraduate studies "SAP® S / 4HANA - inventory and material management", participants will learn about the area of ​​material logistics. During the course, they will learn how SAP® solutions - a world leader in enterprise management support systems - support material management and inventory management processes. Based on the latest version of the SAP system - S / 4HANA - they will gain practical knowledge to prepare for the C_TS450_1709 - SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP S / 4HANA Sourcing and Procurement (1709) exam, which is a ticket to career as a SAP implementation consultant in the field of logistics material.
During the classes, students will have the opportunity to learn about SAP S / 4HANA solutions, starting with an overview of the basic functions and processes in the field of procurement, materials management as well as invoice verification. Classes will be conducted in such a way that the theoretical knowledge is consolidated during exercises reflecting the issues discussed in the system. Classes will be conducted in the SAP S / 4HANA system. Such an approach will allow not only to get acquainted with the capabilities of the SAP S / 4 system, but also to learn the ability to operate the system itself.
After getting acquainted with the functional capabilities of the SAP S / 4HANA system in the field of material management, participants will focus on the configuration of this module. During the course, participants will learn about the possibilities and ways to configure the system. This knowledge is the basis that is useful to start working as a specialist implementing the SAP system.
An important element of the course are also issues related to project management, how to conduct a project to reduce project risk and discuss the recommended project methodology. At the end of the course, participants will have a session preparing for SAP certification. The lecturers will present how the certification exam works and what you should pay attention to when preparing for this exam.
 

Tools made available to students:

• SAP S / 4HANA - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
• SAP Learning Hub - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Who should be interested in these studies:

• People working in logistics (especially in companies working on the SAP system) who want to improve their qualifications and document them by obtaining a SAP certificate
• People involved in the implementation of the SAP system in the enterprise
• People planning their career as an implementation consultant for SAP solutions in the field of materials management

The content partner of the studies is SNP Poland - SAP Gold Partner, the largest company implementing SAP systems in Poland, as well as part of the international SNP Group - a world leader in the field of SAP environment transformation.

• Postgraduate studies are dedicated to employees of companies using the SAP system
• Classes are held in groups of 16
• The price and dates of the meetings are set individually
• Applications and inquiries should be sent to the following address: rekrutacja@wszib.com.pl
• The classes are conducted by WSZiB Lecturers and SAP Consultants

Postgraduate studies program: 168 hours (50 ECTS points)

• Processes in procurement and inventory management (32h)

1. Getting to know the basic processes in the area of materials management, especially in the field of supply
   Overview of organizational structures in the SAP S / 4HANA system
   Basic data overview
   Implementation of the full standard process from the purchase to pay (Purchase to pay), starting from the purchase requisition through orders, acceptance into the warehouse and invoice verification
   Getting to know the basic reporting possibilities in the discussed area

• Inventory management and inventory in SAP (32h)

1. Overview of the concept of inventory management in the SAP system
   Getting to know the types of warehouse operations in the SAP system - receipts, internal logistics material documents, transfers within the warehouse management structure
   Introduction to party management
   Inventory controlling based on SAP

• Invoice verification (16h)

1. Discussion of assumptions related to the valuation of inventories
   Posting of various types of purchase invoices, e.g. cost invoices, material purchases
   Posting of pre-entered invoices
   Analysis of the settlement of orders
   Reporting on entering and verifying invoices

• Fundamentals of Project Management (16h)

1. SAP project implementation methodology - on the example of SNP GoForward methodology
   The specificity of the methodology of project management in the area of logistics and materials management
   Team communication

• Optimization of procurement processes - purchases in logistics (32h)

1. Advanced functions and documents used in the implementation of procurement processes - discussion of their capabilities and functions in the optimization of procurement processes

• Configuration of the material management module (MM) in the SAP system (36h)

1. Approach to project configuration and change management in the SAP system
   Overview and implementation of the configuration of the organizational structure within the MM module
   Overview and realization of configuration of basic data of materials
   Overview and implementation of the configuration of basic functions and processes within the material management module of the MM system

• Analysis of certification issues in inventory and material management (4h)

1. Overview of the scope of issues covered by the certificate
   Indication of aspects that are worth paying attention to when preparing for the certificate

Admission conditions
The condition for admission to studies is the submission of documents, including a copy of the diploma of completion of bachelor's or master's studies, payment of the enrollment fee and knowledge of English or German allowing for understanding SAP's technical documentation.

Completion conditions
The condition for graduation is to pass the subjects included in the program and obtain a positive grade for the final exam. After completing the studies, the student receives a Certificate of Completion of Postgraduate Studies.

Head of postgraduate studies
prof. WSZiB dr Bartłomiej Juras

Consultant of the postgraduate program
Andrzej Moskalik

Duration of studies
The program covers 168 hours. The studies will last two semesters and will be conducted in an extramural system.
Number of hours in the first semester: 80
Number of hours in the second semester: 88
 

Interested groups please contact: rekrutacja@wszib.com.pl