> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4490893-sap-ibp-sme-managing-consultant](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4490893-sap-ibp-sme-managing-consultant). 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). --- # SAP IBP SME Managing Consultant - **Company:** SK Consultancy Solutions Limited - **Location:** UK (Remote available) - **Salary:** £115,000.0 - £145,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JIRA, Data as a Services, SAP APO, SAP (Applications), SAP Solution Manager, User-Centered Design, Signavio, SAP Integration Solutions, SAP S/4HANA - **Published:** November 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/gb/en/find-jobs-in-United-Kingdom/-05092080DABC380381/ ## About the Role * UK SAP consulting experience is essential, including client-facing delivery and stakeholder engagement. * Strong SAP IBP functional expertise, supported by multiple end-to-end design and implementation programmes. * Detailed understanding of demand planning, supply planning and/or S&OP processes. * Experience designing SAP IBP planning areas and translating business needs into practical solutions. * Understanding of IBP integration technologies, such as SAP Cloud Integration for Data Services (CI-DS), Real-Time Integration (RTI) or Smart Data Integration (SDI). * Knowledge of connections with production planning, inventory management, Order to Cash and Procure to Pay. * Ability to lead workshops, explain design decisions and coach delivery colleagues. Experience with SAP IBP Response & Supply, order-based planning (OBP), SAP Signavio, Jira or SAP Solution Manager would be advantageous. ## Description These SAP IBP Senior & Managing Consultant roles suit experienced SAP supply chain planning consultants who bring UK SAP consulting experience and a strong track record of delivering SAP IBP implementations. The SAP IBP Senior & Managing Consultants will help clients improve Customers planning processes, shape solution designs and deliver transformation programmes across a range of industries. Alongside delivery, there is scope to lead consultants, advise senior stakeholders and contribute to proposals and practice development. The Role * Lead SAP IBP functional workstreams, from requirements gathering and solution design through implementation, go-live and support. * Facilitate client workshops, translate planning requirements into functional specifications and define appropriate planning area structures. * Deliver solutions across SAP IBP Demand, Supply and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), with scope to work on Supply Chain Control Tower and order-based planning. * Shape integration between SAP IBP, SAP S/4HANA and connected business processes. * Guide distributed delivery teams, mentor consultants and maintain design quality. * Support transformation roadmaps, bid activity and the development of supply chain planning services.