SAP APO Engineer

Functional Engineer SP & DP APO

Location: Remote

Contract Duration: 4 - 6 Months

REQUIREMENT:

• 8 years of experience in configuring APO with deep expertise in APO SNP and PPDS
• Hands on experience in APO SNP Optimizer & Deployment is mandatory
• Hands on experience with APO PPDS DSPB and Heuristics is mandatory

Demand Planning, Supply Planning, and Inventory Planning

Scope:

SAP APO DP

Key Responsibilities:

Participate in business requirement and discovery sessions with client teams to define Supply and Demand Planning needs.

Collaborate with project teams to refine and document technical requirements.

SAP APO SP and set DP

Support integration with other systems, including Arete.

Perform unit testing, system testing, and support UAT.

Support go-live activities and provide Hypercare support.

Document solutions and transition knowledge to support teams.

Education Required:

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.

Technical Experience:

Supply Planning

8+ years of experience in configuring APO with deep expertise in APO SNP and PPDS

Hands on experience in APO SNP Optimizer & Deployment is mandatory

Hands on experience with APO PPDS DSPB and Heuristics is mandatory

Hands on experience working with user exits in SNP and the CIF is preferred

Hands on expertise handling CIF (Core Interface) configuration and reconciliation management

Demand Planning

4+ years of experience in SAP APO configuration, with deep expertise in APO DP.

Hands-on experience with DP planning books, macros, and statistical forecasting models.

Familiarity with user exits and enhancements in APO DP.

Integration experience with Arete P10 is highly desirable.

Knowledge of HANA modeling or APO integration with HANA is a plus.

Soft Skills:

Ability to work in a cross-cultural, virtual team environment.

Work with clients to identify and document user requirements and testing/acceptance criteria

Strong time management and organizational skills; ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines.

Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Ability to work independently and manage workload according to project plans.