SAP IBP Supply Chain Planning Specialist

Conduct requirement-gathering workshops, map these into SAP MNP processes and identify gaps and solution to these gaps.

• Should be able to understand the processes adopted for custom developments, unit testing, function testing, integration testing, Go-live and support phases
• Able to provide proactive SAP solutions to customer with multiple options.
• Able to handle the requirements of Business users and provide on-time support to them.
• Able to lead SAP MNP rollout testing project and provide production support for the plants, which went Go-Live.
• Express difficult and complex concepts clearly and concisely both orally and in-written.
• Work effectively and independently on assigned projects & train users.
• Establish and maintain effective and cooperative relationships with cross functional team.
• Able to actively lead business reform drive for the customer.
• Able to guide and lead team of consultants.
• Min 2 End to end Implementation experience including migration and cutover activity.
• Working experience of S / 4 HANA and Fiori Apps.
• Experience in the solution design

Mandatory / Preferred Skills : Technical Skills

• Plan to Produce, Assemble to Order, Make to Order
• Production planning, Production planning and Detailed Scheduling (PPDS),
• PPDS Heuristics and Capacity levelling
• Engineering Change Management
• Material staging and Shop floor execution
• Sub-contracting procurement process with Japan specific requirement
• Experience in S / 4 HANA Kanban process
• Batch Management, Handling Unit Management
• Experience in Interfaces to SAP and other Planning systems
• Knowledge in Cross module integration to Procurement, Sales, EWM and FICO
• Should have experience in SAP IBP Demand Planning, S&OP, IO (Inventory Optimization), Supply chain Control Tower and SAP IBP for Response and Supply.
• Should have understanding on timeseries and order based planning.
• Should have knowledge in SAP S / 4 HANA and IBP data integration.
• SAP IBP DP : Candidate should be able to generate the stat. forecast based on sales history. Should have knowledge on planning area, attributes (Master data) key figures, and alerts handling.
• S&OP : Forecast release, heuristic run and forecast consumption.
• Inventory Optimization : Forecast error, Demand and supply inputs and IO profiles run, results and service level prediction.
• Supply Chain Control Tower : should have hands on analytics and dashboards, case management, procedure playbooks and custom alerts and dashboards.
• Response And Supply Planning (OBP) : Constrained forecast run, Supply planning and allocation and response planning run. Deployment planning and heuristic result analysis, Optimizer results. Transportation load builder integration.

Preferred certification :

• SAP : S / 4 HANA Manufacturing certification.
• SAP : IBP (Added advantage)

Others :

• Facilitate workshops to collect business requirements Identify gaps, issues and work around solutions to fulfill customer requirements.
• Perform detailed analysis of complex business requirements and provide appropriate system solutions identify, interpret, validate, and document customer requirements.
• Work on effort estimation and rough cost with timeline if we implement SAP MNP
• Proactively work on Fit Gap Analysis and propose suitable SAP process with system enhancements need for the business requirements.
• Lead the team actively on both the topics of functional and technical role.

Experience in Interfaces to SAP systems and Non-SAP Systems.

Qualifications

BE / BTech