Introduction

In today’s fast-paced digital economy, mastering SAP S/4HANA Materials Management (MM) is critical for organizations aiming to streamline procurement, inventory, and supply chain processes. SAP S/4HANA Materials Management (MM) Training Course equips participants with hands-on expertise in managing materials efficiently, optimizing inventory, and enhancing procurement strategies. Leveraging real-time analytics, automation, and intelligent ERP capabilities, learners gain the skills needed to drive operational excellence and achieve digital transformation in supply chain management.

Our SAP S/4HANA MM training is designed for professionals seeking a competitive edge in the ERP ecosystem. By combining theoretical concepts with practical exercises, case studies, and simulation scenarios, participants will acquire the ability to implement and manage end-to-end materials management processes. The course emphasizes strategic procurement, vendor management, inventory optimization, and reporting analytics, empowering learners to make data-driven decisions and align supply chain operations with business objectives.

Programme Curriculum

SAP S/4HANA Materials Management Training Course

Introduction

In today’s fast-paced digital economy, mastering SAP S/4HANA Materials Management (MM) is critical for organizations aiming to streamline procurement, inventory, and supply chain processes. SAP S/4HANA Materials Management Training Course equips participants with hands-on expertise in managing materials efficiently, optimizing inventory, and enhancing procurement strategies. Leveraging real-time analytics, automation, and intelligent ERP capabilities, learners gain the skills needed to drive operational excellence and achieve digital transformation in supply chain management.

Course Duration

5 days

Course Objectives

Understand the core SAP S/4HANA MM concepts and system navigation.
Master procurement processes including purchase requisitions, purchase orders, and vendor management.
Optimize inventory management using real-time monitoring and analytics.
Implement material master data management for accurate operations.
Execute goods receipt and goods issue processes efficiently.
Perform valuation and account determination in MM.
Integrate MM processes with SAP Finance (FI) and SAP SD modules.
Analyze procurement reporting and key performance indicators (KPIs).
Apply strategic sourcing and vendor evaluation techniques.
Handle invoice verification and payment processing.
Develop workflow automation and process standardization in SAP S/4HANA MM.
Leverage SAP Fiori apps for intuitive MM operations.
Solve real-world scenarios with case studies on procurement and inventory challenges.

Target Audience

Procurement Managers and Professionals
Inventory and Warehouse Managers
Supply Chain Analysts
SAP MM Consultants and Functional Experts
Finance and Accounting Professionals integrating with MM
ERP Project Managers
Business Analysts in Logistics and Supply Chain
Fresh Graduates seeking SAP MM career growth

Course Modules

Module 1: Introduction to SAP S/4HANA Materials Management

Overview of SAP S/4HANA MM architecture
Understanding ERP integration with Finance, Sales, and Production
Key MM terminologies and business processes
Navigation and user interface in SAP Fiori
Case Study: Mapping procurement process in a manufacturing company

Module 2: Material Master Data Management

Creating and maintaining material master records
Material types, industry sectors, and organizational levels
Managing material views and field selection
Integration with other SAP modules
Case Study: Material master data cleanup for accuracy

Module 3: Procurement Process Management

Purchase requisitions and purchase orders
Vendor selection, approval workflow, and management
Contract and outline agreements
Procurement cycle from requisition to goods receipt
Case Study: Implementing strategic sourcing in a retail company

Module 4: Inventory and Warehouse Management

Goods receipt, goods issue, and transfer postings
Stock types and storage location management
Physical inventory management techniques
Batch management and shelf-life control
Case Study: Reducing stock discrepancies in a warehouse

Module 5: Valuation and Account Determination

Material valuation methods
Automatic account determination
Integration with SAP Finance for accurate postings
Price control and account postings
Case Study: Correcting valuation errors in a distribution company

Module 6: Invoice Verification and Payment Processing

Invoice verification process
GR/IR clearing and discrepancies handling
Integration with SAP Finance for payment processing
Handling credit memos and vendor adjustments
Case Study: Streamlining invoice verification in a multi-vendor environment

Module 7: Reporting and Analytics in MM

Standard reports and custom report creation
Key performance indicators (KPIs) tracking
Procurement and inventory analysis
Leveraging SAP Analytics Cloud integration
Case Study: KPI dashboard for procurement efficiency

Module 8: Advanced Topics & Fiori Integration

SAP Fiori apps for MM operations
Workflow automation and approvals
Best practices for MM optimization
Emerging trends: AI and IoT in materials management
Case Study: Implementing Fiori apps for faster procurement cycles

Training Methodology

This course employs a participatory and hands-on approach to ensure practical learning, including:

Interactive lectures and presentations.
Group discussions and brainstorming sessions.
Hands-on exercises using real-world datasets.
Role-playing and scenario-based simulations.
Analysis of case studies to bridge theory and practice.
Peer-to-peer learning and networking.
Expert-led Q&A sessions.
Continuous feedback and personalized guidance.

Register as a group from 3 participants for a Discount

Send us an email: info@fineskilltrainingcenter.org or call +254769199797

Certification

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with a globally- recognized certificate.

Tailor-Made Course

We also offer tailor-made courses based on your needs.

Key Notes

a. The participant must be conversant with English.

b. Upon completion of training the participant will be issued with an Authorized Training Certificate

c. Course duration is flexible and the contents can be modified to fit any number of days.

d. The course fee includes facilitation training materials, 2 coffee breaks, buffet lunch and A Certificate upon successful completion of Training.

e. One-year post-training support Consultation and Coaching provided after the course.

f. Payment should be done at least a week before commence of the training, to Fineskill Training Center account, as indicated in the invoice so as to enable us prepare better for you.

Programme Fee

Duration: 5 Days

Method: Online or Physical

Online Price: $1,000

Physical Price: $1,500

Certification: Accredited Certificate

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Available Sessions

Location

Month

Year

Oct 19 2026

19 Oct — 23 Oct 2026

💻 Online / Virtual session

Online $1,000