Job Description
ROLE : SAP APO Solution Architect
Role Description
- The APO Solution Architect is a critical role related to implementation of process and technology solutions related to diagnosis, analysis and transformation of the Planning functions in a project.
- The following are key responsibilities Architecting, designing and helping build successful implementations of SAP APO in customer organizations.
- Liaising with Sales and Delivery Teams to help grow the Services Business around APO in line with Organizational strategy and goals
- Mentoring Junior APO Team members within the Organization Drive with building Assets and Accelerators within SAP APO
- Ability to devise and lead Go To Market strategies for APO to assist Sales and Alliance teams in expanding Bristlecone's APO footprint globally Build Assets and Accelerators to reduce the overall cost to serve
Qualifications And Experience
12 plus years of Supply Chain Planning experience, at least 10 years in SAP APOAt least 3 end to end APO implementations not including rolloutsExperience in SAP IBP and SAP certification would be an added advantagePROCESS KNOWLEDGE
Deep Process understanding of end to end Supply Chain planning, familiarity or expertise with SCOR model is preferred, technology agnosticExpertise in at-least 2 industries e.g. CPG, Chemical, Automotive, Life Sciences etc.TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
Good level of understanding of all modules of SAP APO with expertise in at least 2 modules across DP, SNP, PPDS or GATPDeep knowledge and experience in end to end APO implementation projects in Process and Discrete industries.Ability to lead and conduct Design workshops in front of an audience comprising of both Business and IT teams.Ability to architect an end to end solution while understanding the integration aspects between different modules within APO as well as of APO with ERP systemsAbility to work on complex configuration scenarios along with writing functional specifications for complex customizationsVery good understanding of ECC Master data from planning standpointBasic understanding of SAP PP or SD.Soft Skills
Excellent communication skills, verbal as well as writtenPositive attitude with flexibility and maturity to work in a challenging client environmentConduct trainings and be a mentor for junior APO team members.Responsibilities
ROLE DESCRIPTION
The IBP Supply Lead is a critical role related to implementation of process and technology solutions related to diagnosis, analysis and transformation of the Planning functions in a project.The following are key responsibilities Architecting, designing and helping build successful implementations of SAP IBP Supply in customer organizations.Liaising with Sales and Delivery Teams to help grow the Services Business around IBP in line with Organizational strategy and goalsMentoring Junior IBP Team members within the Organization Drive with building Assets and Accelerators within SAP IBPAbility to devise and lead Go To Market strategies for APO to assist Sales and Alliance teams in expanding Bristlecone's IBP footprint globally Build Assets and Accelerators to reduce the overall cost to serveQualifications
12 plus years of Supply Chain Planning experience, at least 10 years in SAP IBP Supply PlanningAt least 3 end to end IBP implementations not including rolloutsExperience in SAP IBP and SAP certification would be an added advantageAbout Us
ABOUT US
Bristlecone is the leading provider of AI-powered application transformation services for the connected supply chain. We empower our customers with speed, visibility, automation, and resiliency – to thrive on change.
Our transformative solutions in Digital Logistics, Cognitive Manufacturing, Autonomous Planning, Smart Procurement and Digitalization are positioned around key industry pillars and delivered through a comprehensive portfolio of services spanning digital strategy, design and build, and implementation across a range of technology platforms.
Bristlecone is ranked among the top ten leaders in supply chain services by Gartner. We are headquartered in San Jose, California, with locations across North America, Europe and Asia, and over 2,500 consultants. Bristlecone is part of the $19.4 billion Mahindra Group.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Bristlecone is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status .
Information Security Responsibilities
Understand and adhere to Information Security policies, guidelines and procedure, practice them for protection of organizational data and Information System.Take part in information security training and act while handling information.Report all suspected security and policy breach to InfoSec team or appropriate authority (CISO).Understand and adhere to the additional information security responsibilities as part of the assigned job role.Show more
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Skills Required
Sap Pp, Sap Apo, Ppds, Gatp, Snp, Sap Ibp, DP