> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2169997-it-product-owner-apo-demand-planning-and-ibp](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2169997-it-product-owner-apo-demand-planning-and-ibp). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Product Owner APO Demand Planning and IBP - **Company:** IndSoft, Inc. - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Data Warehousing, Job Scheduling, Systems Development Life Cycle, SAP APO, SAS (Software), Google Cloud, Expertise in Kinaxis, Data Management, Cloud Integration - **Published:** August 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/cc8ee1cd-1937-4ca1-b902-470c7e13c653 ## About the Role * Strong experience with enterprise Demand Planning, Forecasting, IBP/S&OP solutions. * Hands-on experience with SAS Viya preferred; experience with SAP IBP, Kinaxis, o9, Blue Yonder/JDA, Logility, OMP, or SAS Visual Forecasting will also be considered. * Strong understanding of forecasting, demand sensing, hierarchical forecasting, MAPE/WMAPE, bias, and forecast value add * Experience delivering at least one full demand planning implementation or major upgrade from design through go-live/hypercare. * Knowledge of forecasting methods and KPIs such as MAPE, WMAPE, Bias, and Forecast Value Add (FVA). * Experience managing product roadmaps, Agile backlogs, platform lifecycle, vendors, and TCO * Experience with ERP/data warehouse/cloud integrations, APIs, batch interfaces, and job scheduling. * Strong Product Owner/Product Management, Agile/SDLC, stakeholder management, and project leadership experience. Preferred * Experience in CPG, food & beverage, or global manufacturing. * SAS Viya, IBF, APICS/ASCM, CSPO/SAFe, or PMP certification. * Experience with Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform and modern analytics/data platforms. ## Related Videos - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [One year of the CO2-challenge – insights and lessons learned](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100251-one-year-of-the-co2-challenge-insights-and-lessons-learned) - [The Cloud is Calling: Answer with In-Demand Skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/945-the-cloud-is-calling-answer-with-in-demand-skills) - [Design as an algorithm, not as a feature](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/471-design-as-an-algorithm-not-as-a-feature) - [Understanding Kubernetes in a visual way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100085-understanding-kubernetes-in-a-visual-way) - [Cloud Run- the rise of serverless and containerization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/106-cloud-run-the-rise-of-serverless-and-containerization) ## Related Articles - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Stephan Gillich - Bringing AI Everywhere](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/489-stephan-gillich-bringing-ai-everywhere)