SAP PM Experts in Berlin
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Fahd Kefi
Last position:
PMO & Industrialization Strategy Consultant at Confidential Consulting
- Built the business plan, feasibility study, and full industrialization strategy for a greenfield gigafactory
- Modelled CAPEX/OPEX, industrial layout, equipment strategy, and operational ramp scenarios
- Defined PMO governance and the complete commissioning and quality strategy from design through operations
- Managed client relationship and provided strategic advisory on regulatory pathways and technology selection
Bernhard Heutmekers
Last position:
SAP MM Consultant, Business Solution Design Specialist at Nomen Nominandum
- Finalised several addon implementation projects as project manager, coordinating external service providers
- Implemented VAT reporting, e-invoicing, asset reporting, drug reporting to governmental authorities
- Played key role as business solution design specialist in an S/4HANA implementation project across PP-PI, eWM, QM, PM, IM, MM, SD and other logistic areas
- Designed organizational structures and processes in all logistic areas
- Developed and proofread business blueprint, managed implementation, test preparation and migration
Beserithan Malabakan
Last position:
SD Development and CRM Interaction Center Development at Sanner GmbH
- Part-time 2-3 days/week
- Developments in the SD module and CRM Interaction Center
- Consulting, customizing in SD module
- Adapting Fiori applications in the SD module
- Approval workflow for credit memos: design, concept, implementation, customizing
- Credit memo request: object type BUS 2094
- If the credit memo request value is below a certain threshold -> automatic release and removal of billing block
- If the credit memo request value is above a certain threshold -> automatic determination of the responsible employee
- The employee receives a work item in their integrated inbox or in My Inbox (Fiori) -> the employee can reject, approve, or edit the credit memo request
- UML modeling in technical documentation
- Creating a Z-table for customer sample line items
- Merging COA1 (delivery) + COA2 (CAQ) forms and adding to the spool request as a single PDF
- Correcting workflow title according to NACE, fixing message "ZBMA title is displayed incorrectly in SBWP (Workplace)"
- Receiving PLM documents from an external PLM system, creating an RFC function module, storing PLM documents in the material master as GOS objects
- On releasing a production order, reading PLM documents from MM and saving them in a shared folder for the MES system
- Displaying the number of inspection methods in a popup when creating an order -> VA01/VA02
- Automatic stock reconciliation LVS IDOC INVCON
- Performing AQUA tests
- IDOC archiving for old IDOCs
- NL_PM_drawings and storing print output, informing MES via ZPPORDER IDOC, writing technical documents
- Using SD user exits, BADIs for various requirements
- Extending screens for customer requests via screen exits
- Creating message types for sales orders, purchase orders, and invoices
- Extending CRM Interaction Center Business Partner -> Overview -> Contract with customer-specific requirements
- New Fiori application departure control with data from Z-table and standard equipment tables, displaying a pie chart, calculating "vehicles in operation"
- Extending Interaction Center Business Partner -> Overview -> new tab on Overview Page with list tables for performance feedback, attachments from GOS objects
- Extending Interaction Center Business Partner -> Overview -> new tab on Overview Page with list tables for PM quality notifications, attachments from GOS objects
- Implementing BADIs in CRM
- File storage on SAP server/UNIX server
- Using BOL/GENIL architecture in CRM development
- Project language: German
Matthias Oehme
Last position:
Freelance Collaboration at Etengo (for Syna AG)
Consulting in the SAP EAM module as part of the migration to EON's oneERP S/4HANA system
Reviewing and cost estimation of customer-developed solutions (e.g., cockpit for EAM orders, document flow visualization)
Preparing EAM classification data for technical objects (technical locations, equipment) for migration to new classes
Gopal Khandelwal
Last position:
SAP ABAP & Cloud Architect at parasus GmbH
- Concept and re-implementation of customer application over cloud and make the source code cloud ready
- Re-designing and putting a new architecture to overcome all the Team Scale findings and push ABAP code to ABAP cloud
- Converted the existing custom application code to ABAP cloud code and used ABAP Clean code guidelines
- Create a dynamic framework to call old vs new implementation from a Table maintenance to validate both implementations
- Utilized Key User Extensibility to seamlessly integrate multiple custom fields into a standard Fiori application, enhancing both the front-end and back-end GUI
Rudolf Pulkenat
Last position:
Freelancer at Technisches Consulting
- Technical consulting for operators of industrial plants and buildings (e.g., commissioning, acceptance, processes)
- Drafting service contracts and requirements specifications
- 11 months interim management (head of maintenance and facility management) for an automated chemical production site (Gala Germany GmbH)
- Setting up a project management process landscape across all phases, including introducing project tracking and reporting for a cardboard manufacturer
- 10 months interim management (lead of the technical property management team) for a leading logistics company (Hermes Germany GmbH) to ensure the technical operations of 54 logistics sites across Germany
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Statistics of experts using SAP PM
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
26 years (Germany: 23 years)
Position duration
2 years (Germany: 3.2 years)
Positions per freelancer
27 (Germany: 19)
Top business areas
Procurement, Project Management, Operations
Top industries
Manufacturing, Automotive, Chemical
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Procurement, Supply Chain Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%
Master's degree or higher
100% (Germany: 55%)
Doctorate
25% (Germany: 7%)
Certifications per freelancer
3 (Germany: 4)
Most common languages
German, English, Arabic
Speak two or more languages
100% (Germany: 97%)
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Berlin using SAP PM
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
SAP PM basics
SAP PM, also known as SAP Plant Maintenance, supports maintenance planning, execution, and tracking inside SAP. Companies use it to manage equipment, technical objects, notifications, work orders, and maintenance histories in a structured way.
Typical work
- Configure maintenance plans and task lists
- Set up notifications, orders, and status flows
- Adjust equipment and functional location structures
- Support reporting, master data, and process design
Strong specialists keep the process simple for planners, technicians, and operations teams. They understand how SAP PM fits into the wider SAP landscape, especially MM, SD, and controlling.
When companies need help
Freelance expertise is useful during rollouts, template changes, migrations, and clean-up of old master data. It also helps when maintenance processes need to be aligned across plants, sites, or business units.
In Berlin, companies with manufacturing, utilities, transport, or facility-heavy operations often need short-term help when internal teams are busy or when local language and remote coordination both matter.
What strong experts do
- Translate maintenance needs into stable SAP PM processes
- Fix master data and avoid broken order flows
- Test end-to-end scenarios before go-live
- Work clearly with business users and SAP teams
Good professionals know how to balance process design with practical daily use. They write clear documentation and keep changes traceable.
Ecosystem and tooling
SAP PM often works with asset management, spare parts, notifications, order management, and reporting. Many projects also touch SAP GUI, custom reports, integrations, and interfaces to mobile maintenance tools or third-party systems.
People searching for SAP PM may also use the terms SAP Plant Maintenance or SAP EAM when they talk about asset and maintenance processes.
Choosing the right specialist
The right specialist should have real project work in maintenance processes, not just configuration knowledge. Look for clear examples of master data cleanup, rollout support, testing, and user training.
For Berlin projects, it helps when the expert can work with German-speaking stakeholders on site or remote and can adapt to plant operations without slowing them down.
Frequently asked questions
The facts hiring teams ask for most often when it comes to SAP PM.
SAP PM is used to plan, record, and control maintenance work in SAP. It covers notifications, work orders, equipment records, functional locations, and maintenance plans. Companies use it to make maintenance traceable and to keep operations running with less manual coordination.
Yes, SAP Plant Maintenance is the full name people often mean when they say SAP PM. The shorter term is used more often in projects and searches. In many companies, SAP PM is also discussed together with the broader SAP EAM area.
A strong SAP PM specialist is useful during rollouts, template harmonization, data cleanup, or process redesign. Companies also bring in outside help when they need to stabilize work order flows or repair weak master data. It is especially helpful when internal teams know the business but need deeper SAP process knowledge.
SAP PM focuses on maintenance execution inside SAP, while SAP EAM is often used as a broader asset management term. Compared with stand-alone maintenance tools, SAP PM fits better when the company already runs core SAP processes and wants one connected record for assets, costs, and maintenance history. The best choice depends on how deeply maintenance must connect to finance, materials, and operations.
A good SAP PM freelancer usually knows master data design, testing, and process analysis. Useful adjacent skills include SAP MM, reporting, interface work, and basic understanding of maintenance operations. Experience with training users and documenting changes is also important.
Not always, but SAP PM work often benefits from a mix of remote and on-site time. On-site sessions in Berlin can help with workshops, plant discussions, and user training, while remote work is fine for configuration and testing. The right setup depends on how much hands-on coordination the project needs.
A reliable SAP PM expert can explain how notifications, orders, plans, and master data fit together. Look for clear examples of end-to-end work, not just screen-level configuration. Good specialists also test carefully, document changes well, and speak plainly with business users.
Before joining a SAP PM project, freelancers need to understand the maintenance process, the current system setup, and the business goals. They should also know which plants, teams, or countries are in scope and whether the work touches other SAP modules. Clear access, naming rules, and test data save time later.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used SAP PM in their recent projects is 116 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 931 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used SAP PM in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 100% hold at least a Master's degree, and 25% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used SAP PM in their recent projects have 26 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used SAP PM in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Arabic (17%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used SAP PM in their recent projects are Manufacturing (83%), Automotive (67%), and Chemical (67%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used SAP PM in their recent projects are Procurement (100%), Project Management (100%), and Operations (83%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used SAP PM
Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.
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