Over 10 years of hands-on experience in SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) and SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), with a strong focus on Demand Planning (DP) modules.Proven ability to design, configure, and implement end-to-end SAP IBP solutions to support business transformation and supply chain optimization.Demonstrated success in leading complex IBP and APO implementations across diverse industries, including manufacturing, retail, and consumer goods.Expertise in developing and deploying supply chain strategies that improve forecast accuracy, reduce costs, and increase operational efficiency.Strong understanding of demand planning processes, statistical forecasting, and supply chain analytics.Adept at working closely with business stakeholders, gathering requirements, and translating them into scalable IBP solutions.Skilled in stakeholder engagement, change management, and providing user training and post-go-live support.Ability to work independently in a remote setup while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams globally.Passionate about delivering measurable business outcomes through strategic planning and innovative solutioning.Key Responsibilities :
- Lead SAP IBP DP solution design, configuration, and deployment.
- Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into functional specifications.
- Conduct fit-gap analysis and provide recommendations for process improvements.
- Facilitate workshops, training sessions, and user acceptance testing.
- Ensure seamless integration with SAP ECC / S4 and other supply chain systems.
- Provide post-implementation support and continuous process optimization.
- Prepare documentation, knowledge transfer materials, and project deliverables.
Skills Required
Sap Ibp, Sap Apo, Demand Planning, supply chain optimization, Forecasting, Statistical Modeling