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# SAP APO Techno-Functional Lead Consultant

- **Company:** Baer's Furniture Co., Inc.
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** SAP APO, SAP (Applications), Software Troubleshooting, SAP S/4HANA
- **Published:** July 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/681c43dc-fceb-415c-8ae8-c0b10c147d9e

## About the Role

* SAP APO consulting experience with strong techno-functional expertise.
 * Deep hands-on experience with: SAP APO Demand Planning (DP), SAP APO Supply Network Planning (SNP) and SAP APO Production Planning & Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS)
 * Experience supporting manufacturing and supply chain planning processes.
 * Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA and SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) migration strategies.
 * Experience leading client workshops, solution design sessions, and Proof of Concept (POC) engagements.
 * Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and solution architecture skills.
 * Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
 * Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, client-facing consulting environment.

## Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior SAP APO Techno-Functional Lead Consultant to support a manufacturing client in stabilizing and optimizing their existing SAP APO environment while preparing for an SAP S/4HANA transformation. This client-facing role requires a hands-on expert with strong technical and functional expertise in SAP APO who can quickly assess issues, implement practical solutions, and help define the future-state architecture., * Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve complex SAP APO issues in a pre-S/4HANA manufacturing environment.

 * Lead solution design and configuration for SAP APO Demand Planning (DP), Supply Network Planning (SNP), and Production Planning & Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS).
 * Provide both technical and functional expertise to improve planning and supply chain processes.
 * Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements and recommend practical, scalable solutions.
 * Support SAP S/4HANA migration planning and help define the transition strategy to SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP).
 * Facilitate client workshops, proof-of-concept (POC) sessions, and solution design discussions.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful solution delivery and knowledge transfer.
 * Provide architectural guidance and best practices for supply chain planning solutions.


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