We are looking for an experienced SAP IBP Consultant with solid expertise in Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Optimization, and Response & Supply. The ideal candidate should have hands-on implementation and support experience in SAP IBP and possess solid analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Key Skills
SAP IBP – Demand Planning (DP)
Supply Planning (SP)
Inventory Optimization (IO)
Response & Supply (Order-Based Planning)
SAP ECC Integration
SAP BW Integration
S&OP; (Sales & Operations Planning)
Technical Design & Solution Architecture
Testing & Change Management
Business Requirement Analysis
Documentation & User Support
Roles & Responsibilities
Understand business requirements and translate them into SAP IBP solutions.
Lead solution design discussions and recommend best-fit SAP IBP functionalities.
Prepare technical specifications and architecture recommendations for customized solutions.
Coordinate with SAP ECC, SAP BW, and integration teams to resolve technical issues.
Collaborate with Solution Architects and business stakeholders to understand Supply Chain and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP;) processes.
Independently handle SAP IBP production issues, enhancements, and support activities.
Train business users and planners on SAP IBP functionalities.
Perform unit testing, integration testing, and validate system changes.
Monitor IBP and CIDS jobs and recommend corrective actions when required.
Support documentation, implementation, and change management activities.
Mandatory Requirements
6–8 years of overall SAP experience.
Minimum 5 years of hands-on implementation/support experience in:
SAP IBP Demand Planning (DP)
Supply Planning (SP)
Inventory Optimization (IO)
Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP;)
Strong understanding of Supply Chain Planning processes.
Experience in SAP ECC and SAP BW integration.
Ability to work independently on enhancements, production support, and issue resolution.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Skills
SAP IBP Certification.
Experience with SAP IBP Authorization.
Knowledge of CPI-DS and SAP IBP integration.
Prior experience with SAP APO (DP/SNP).