SAP IBP Supply & Demand Planning

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Mumbai / Bangalore / Pune / HyderabadGrade: E1/E2Role SummarySeeking a senior SAP IBP Supply & Demand Planning Architect with deep expertise in SAP IBP Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Response & Supply, and Order-Based Planning (OBP). The role involves leading global supply chain transformation programs, defining solution architecture, and delivering end-to-end planning solutions integrated with SAP S/4HANA and ECC.Key ResponsibilitiesLead SAP IBP solution architecture, roadmap creation, fit-gap analysis, and governance.Design scalable planning solutions for global supply chains.

Lead implementation and optimization of: Demand Planning: forecasting, demand sensing, consensus planning, forecast accuracy.

Supply Planning

heuristic/optimizer planning, capacity planning, constraint-based planning.

Order-Based Planning (OBP)

response planning, ATP, supply allocation, deployment planning, shortage management, order-based optimizer, RTI.

Inventory Planning

MEIO, safety stock, buffer management, inventory analytics.Architect integrations with SAP S/4HANA, ECC, APO, BW/4HANA, Datasphere, BTP, and external systems.Lead integration using RTI, CI-DS, SAP Integration Suite, Cloud Connector, and SLT.Drive planning master data governance and harmonization.Support pre-sales, solutioning, estimation, architecture reviews, and stakeholder engagement.Mandatory SkillsSAP IBPDemand PlanningSupply PlanningResponse & SupplyInventory

OptimizationControl TowerAnalytics & DashboardsOrder-Based Planning (Mandatory)OBP ConfigurationResponse PlanningSupply AllocationDeployment PlanningOrder-Based OptimizerReal-Time Integration (RTI)Application MappingScenario & Simulation PlanningSupply Chain ExpertiseDemand ForecastingS&OPSupply Network PlanningInventory ManagementCapacity PlanningException ManagementSAP IntegrationSAP S/4HANA Supply Chain ProcessesPP, MM, SD, EWM, TMMaster Data GovernanceReal-Time Integration ArchitectureLeadership & ExperienceLead Architect for SAP IBP transformation programs.Experience leading global onsite/offshore teams.Strong client-facing, governance, and stakeholder management skills.Experience in pre-sales and large transformation programs.QualificationsBachelor’s or

Master’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, IT, or related field.SAP IBP Certification preferred.SAP Supply Chain certifications are an advantage.Experience18-20+ years overall experience.15+ years SAP IBP experience.10-15+ end-to-end SAP IBP implementations.Strong hands-on expertise in Demand Planning, Supply Planning, and OBP.Proven experience with RTI and SAP S/4HANA integration.