SAP IBP Consultant – Demand & Supply Planning

Location: Bangalore
Experience: 6–8 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time(30581)
Work Mode: On-site
Shift: Day Shift
Notice Period: Immediate Joiners Only
Interview Process: 2 Rounds – Video Interview

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced SAP IBP Consultant with strong expertise in Demand Planning, Supply Planning, and S&OP; (Sales & Operations Planning).

The role involves designing, implementing, configuring, and optimizing SAP IBP solutions to improve demand-supply alignment, planning processes, analytics, and business decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead end-to-end implementation and configuration of SAP IBP S&OP; and planning solutions.

- Design planning models, planning areas, key figures, planning levels, attributes, and operators.

- Configure time profiles, master data structures, and planning areas based on business requirements.

- Work with business stakeholders to translate requirements into functional and technical specifications.

- Drive S&OP; process design and facilitate workshops with business teams.

- Support and optimize Demand Planning, Supply Planning, and Inventory Planning processes.

- Define KPIs, dashboards, scenario simulations, and reporting solutions for business and executive stakeholders.

- Design and support integration between SAP IBP and ERP/SAP S/4HANA systems and other data sources.

- Work on integration technologies such as CPI-DS, SDI, RTI, or equivalent.

- Validate data flows, master data consistency, planning results, and data quality.

- Troubleshoot integration issues and planning logic discrepancies.





- Lead SIT and UAT activities, including test case preparation, validation, and defect resolution.

- Support cutover, go-live, and post-go-live/hypercare activities.

- Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, optimization, and performance tuning.

- Provide end-user training, documentation, and knowledge transfer.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide guidance to junior consultants.

- Stay updated with SAP IBP capabilities, best practices, and emerging planning technologies.

Must-Have Skills

- 6–8 years of experience in SAP IBP implementation/consulting or supply chain planning.

- Strong hands-on experience with SAP IBP configuration.

- Strong knowledge of:

- Planning Areas

- Key Figures

- Planning Levels

- Planning Operators

- Time Profiles

- Master Data

- Strong functional knowledge of Demand Planning and Supply Planning.

- Good understanding of S&OP; processes and frameworks.

- Knowledge of Inventory Optimization and supply chain planning concepts.

- Proficiency in SAP HANA and SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) for reporting and analytics.

- Strong experience with Excel Planning Views and advanced analytics.

- Knowledge of integration technologies such as CPI-DS, SDI,



RTI, or equivalent.

- Understanding of master data modeling and data governance.

- Experience with data analysis tools and advanced analytical techniques.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Valuable-to-Have Skills

- Familiarity with SAP S/4HANA and SAP ECC integration.

- Experience integrating SAP IBP with other SAP modules.

- Experience with global S&OP; implementations or multi-company planning environments.

- Industry experience in Manufacturing, Retail, Distribution, or similar sectors.

- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

- Background in supply chain, operations, or business analysis.

- SAP IBP certification or other relevant SAP certifications.

- Experience in mentoring junior consultants or leading teams.

- Knowledge of change management and organizational transformation.

Educational Qualification

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Commerce, Science, or any relevant discipline.

- SAP IBP certification is preferred.

Candidate Profile

- Strong functional and technical understanding of SAP IBP.

- Hands-on experience in Demand & Supply Planning is essential.

- Excellent communication and presentation skills.

- Strong stakeholder management and workshop facilitation abilities.

- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality solutions.

- Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

- Candidates with a stable employment history are preferred.

📌 SAP IBP Consultant – Demand & Supply Planning (Bengaluru)
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