SAP IBP Implementation Engineer

• Our client is seeking a skilled SAP IBP Implementation Engineer to join a leading manufacturing client’s Agile-based product team. The role will involve working on user stories that include enhancements to the existing APO solution as well as implementing the new SAP IBP solution.
• Our project team currently supports forecasting and sequencing functions within the SAP APO (Advanced Planning and Optimizer) suite. The future goal is to transition to SAP’s next-generation forecasting tool, IBP (Integrated Business Planning).

SAP, SAP, Agile Programming Methodologies, Manufacturing, Forecasting, Business Plan, Supply Chain Management, Business Processes, Design Services, Technical/Engineering Design, * Minimum of 6+ years of relevant SAP implementation experience in Supply Chain Planning, including hands-on experience with SAP IBP.

• Deep knowledge of SAP IBP business processes and solution architecture.
• Functional configuration and design experience with SAP IBP, specifically in the following modules:
• SAP IBP Demand Planning.
• SAP IBP Sales & Operations Planning.
• Practical and technical knowledge of SAP Cloud Integration Data Services (CI-DS)
• Experience working in an Agile environment.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to gather and synthesize business requirements from stakeholders.
• Advanced analytical skills with the ability to work across multiple layers of the tech stack (e.g., batch job support, HANA view modifications, debugging, and issue analysis). __________________

Preferred/Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Strong understanding of supply chain processes and best practices.
• Experience with S/4HANA implementation.
• SAP IBP Certification (preferred).
• Ability to read ABAP code; ideally able to write ABAP for data extraction and support of current APO functionality.
• Proven advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities.