SAP IBP Consultant

Work Mode: Onsite (5 days/week)

Notice Period: 15 days to IMMEDIATE JOINERS

Role Overview

The Senior SAP IBP Business Systems Analyst will be responsible for the design, implementation, configuration, and ongoing support of SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) solutions.

This role requires strong expertise in supply chain planning, deep functional and technical knowledge of IBP modules, and the ability to collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to deliver scalable planning solutions.

Key Responsibilities

·      Lead/participate in the end-to-end implementation of SAP IBP modules, including but not limited to: SAP IBP for Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP): Facilitate the S&OP process, including Consensus demand Process, Constrained and Unconstrained Supply Process

·      SAP IBP for Demand: Design and configure demand planning processes, including statistical forecasting, demand sensing, and consensus demand planning.

·      SAP IBP for Response & Supply: Implement supply planning, response management, and rough-cut capacity planning functionalities to optimize production and distribution.

·      Conduct in-depth business process analysis and gather requirements from various supply chain functions (e.g., demand planning, supply planning)

·      Translate business requirements into technical solutions within SAP IBP, including model configuration, planning area design, key figure definitions, attribute setup, and planning operator development.

·      Perform data integration activities between SAP IBP and other systems (e.g., SAP ECC, SAP BW, non-SAP systems) using SAP Cloud Platform Integration – Data Services (CPI-DS) or other relevant tools.

·      Develop and execute comprehensive test plans (unit, integration, user acceptance testing) to ensure the functionality and performance of configured solutions.

·      Provide ongoing support, troubleshooting, and issue resolution for SAP IBP applications.

·      Create and maintain detailed technical documentation, including solution designs, configuration guides, test scripts, and user manuals.

·      Train end-users and provide guidance on SAP IBP best practices and functionalities.

·      Stay current with SAP IBP latest features, releases, and industry trends, assessing their impact and recommending adoption strategies.

·      Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, project managers, and external consultants.

·      Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the SAP IBP solution

Required Skills & Experience

·      8+ years of SAP IBP experience

·      Strong expertise in S&OP, Demand, Response & Supply

·      Experience with SAP CPI-DS

·      Strong understanding of core supply chain planning processes (Demand forecasting, Supply planning, S&OP).

·      Experience with other SAP Modules (SAP- PP, MM, BW, SD) is a plus

·      Ability to work independently

·      Highly motivated to develop expertise and excel on newer advanced planning platforms.

·      Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills (written and verbal).

Preferred Qualifications

·      Bachelor's degree in computer science / IT / related field.

·      SAP IBP Certification

·      Agile experience is a plus

·      Strong stakeholder management  

·      Strong learning mindset.

Additional Requirements

·      US time zone overlap required

·      5 days onsite in Bangalore

·      Strong English communication skills