SAP APO Functional Consultant

SAP APO Functional Engineer – SNP / PPDS / CIF

Job Duration : 4 months

Location : Fully Remote anywhere in India

Tech Experience :

8+ years of experience in configuring APO with deep expertise in APO SNP and PPDS

Hands on experience in APO SNP Optimizer & Deployment is mandatory

Hands on experience with APO PPDS DSPB and Heuristics is mandatory

SUMMARY OF ROLE :

The Engineering & Applications Team is the IT Engine that delivers compelling and robust capabilities, products, and solutions to Client business and IT by focusing on cost savings, business growth, as well as connecting with partners and customers As part of this team, the FE will support full horizon Demand Planning, Supply Planning and Inventory Planning functions, with responsibility for developing and supporting APO related projects or changes undertaken by the IT organization

Scope :

The role of the FE is expected to be a hands-on role primarily in APO and its associated systems, that includes both SAP systems and other non-Sap systems as well

As part of the deliveries for the project this role will :

Participate in the business requirement / discovery discussions along with KC teams – Project team, DTS to jointly come up with the Supply planning and Demand planning requirements of the project

Work along with client Project team in refining the technical Requirements

Lead design phase for above listed requirements and collaborate with KC teams to refine design as needed

Configure SAP APO SNP and Arete P10 applications based on finalized design

Work on integration as per above requirements

Unit testing, and support system and UAT

Support go-live

Documentation and Transition to support team

Provide support during Hypercare

Requirements :

Education required : Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or Similar

Tech Experience :

8+ years of experience in configuring APO with deep expertise in APO SNP and PPDS

Hands on experience in APO SNP Optimizer & Deployment is mandatory

Hands on experience with APO PPDS DSPB and Heuristics is mandatory

Hands on experience working with user exits in SNP and the CIF is preferred

Work with clients to identify and document user requirements and testing / acceptance criteria

Hands on expertise handling CIF (Core Interface) configuration and reconciliation management

Soft Skills :

Ability to work in cross cultural team, virtual environment

• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks;

managing own workload according to project plan

ability to multi-task and adhere to tight deadlines

Excellent stakeholder management & good communication skills