SAP IBP Consultant / Lead

Position Overview

Senior SAP IBP Consultant / Lead

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, and deployment of

  SAP IBP modules

  (Demand, Supply, Inventory, S&OP, Response & Supply).
• Own

  integration strategy

  and guide the development of data flows between IBP and SAP/non-SAP
• systems using

  CPI-DS

  .
• Provide

  solution architecture

  inputs and ensure best practices in IBP planning area design, key figure modeling, master data setup, and time profiles.
• Act as a

  trusted advisor

  to business stakeholders, translating supply chain requirements into scalable IBP solutions.
• Drive

  data governance, performance optimization, and troubleshooting

  for complex integration scenarios.
• Lead a small team of IBP consultants, provide mentoring, and review deliverables.
• Partner with project managers to ensure

  on-time, on-budget delivery

  with high customer satisfaction.
• Conduct workshops, training, and provide continuous knowledge sharing.
• Stay updated with latest SAP roadmap and advise clients on

  future enhancements, upgrades, and innovations

  .

Required Skills & Experience

• 8+ years

  of SAP experience with at least

  4+ years in SAP IBP

  (end-to-end implementations).
• Deep expertise in

  CPI-DS

  for data integration, ETL, and performance optimization.
• Strong functional understanding of

  supply chain planning processes

  : demand planning, supply planning, inventory optimization, and S&OP.
• Proven experience in

  leading IBP projects or workstreams

  .
• Hands-on experience in

  Excel add-in for IBP

  and real-time planning scenarios.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and client-facing skills.
• Ability to

  mentor junior consultants

  and lead cross-functional teams.

Nice-to-Have

• Exposure to

  SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) for IBP reporting

  .
• Knowledge of

  CPI-PI / CI-PI (Cloud Integration)

  or other middleware.
• SAP IBP or CPI-DS

  certifications

  .
• Experience in

  global template rollouts and multi-country deployments

  .

Education

• Bachelor's or Master's in Supply Chain, Computer Science, or related field.
• SAP certification in IBP preferred.