SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP)

Skill - SAP IBP

Years of experience - 10+

Location - Pune

Desired Competencies (Technical / Behavioral Competency)

Must-Have

1.SAP IBP / APO

2. Knowledge in CPI DS integration 3.

IBP Demand Planning Process / Demand Sensing

4.

IBP Time Series and Order Base Supply Planning

5.

Added advantage he / she have the knowledge in BW / ECC concepts

Good-to-Have

1.

Show an understanding of Sales and Operation Planning (SO&P) processes and the integration with Supply Chain

2.

Have functional development experience with the following SAP modules / components : SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP), Advance Planning and Optimization : Demand Planning, Production Planning / Detailed Scheduling, Global Available to Promise or ATP in general.

3.

SAP Sales & Distribution or Material Management experience optional

4.

Proficient configuration and functional development experience

5.

Knowledge / experience of data integration among various platforms (SAP ECC, SAP IBP, APO BW, Data Lake, MS Office Excel / Access etc)

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Responsibility of / Expectations from the Role

The Product Team Analyst / Functional Developer is a key position in the discovery and delivery of business solutions. The Product Team Analyst / Functional Developer, through continuous consultation with the functional areas, has a deep understanding of business operations and is capable of articulating solutions in business terms and not technical jargon. They are capable of envisioning potential value for new IT solutions.

The Product Team Analyst / Functional Developer is an individual contributor helping with gathering of business requirements to ensure business objectives are met by the new IT solutions and is team member during the design, development and execution of projects. The Product Team Analyst / Functional Developer must ensure the full systems lifecycle process is adhered to, overseeing solutions through the entire implementation process.

They must be proficient in Project Management disciplines from requirements gathering through implementation of the functional solution. The Product Team Analyst / Functional Developer advocates for their clients and acts as the single point of contact for incident management, new services, and resource allocation.

Supports the Forecast to Plan work stream being familiar with SAP solutions

Works closely with business colleagues, to quickly understand new requirements or problems, and then suggest a possible solution

Lead solution design activities with client groups in a specific business area to create and to document the business requirements

Perform development and configuration activities as needed along with working with the technical team for ABAP or web app type solutions

Oversees and follows up enhancements and small projects implementation activities including development solution documents, functional designs, and work with technical developers to ensure business requirements are clear and development activities are on schedule

Consults with the business colleagues on appropriate change management activities to achieve organizational readiness for the implementation of changes.