Overview
Full Time
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 5
Skills
ECC
ABAP
MM
PP
SNP
SAP APO
DP
Job Details
Position: SAP APO Consultant
Duration 5 Months plus extension
Location Remote but they want candidates willing to travel into the San Jose, CA office for 4 5 weeks and expenses are not covered, so want local, otherwise remote PST. They have offshore teams they work with so hoping for morning and evening flex.
Duration 5 Months plus extension
Location Remote but they want candidates willing to travel into the San Jose, CA office for 4 5 weeks and expenses are not covered, so want local, otherwise remote PST. They have offshore teams they work with so hoping for morning and evening flex.
Contract description
Collaborate with business planners to translate requirements into APO planning models
Configure and optimize SAP APO Demand Planning (DP) & Supply Network Planning (SNP) using heuristics, optimizer, and CTM (Capable-to-Match) algorithms
Configure APO planning books, create / adjust macros as needed
Troubleshoot planning runs, master data issues, CIF, and performance tuning in APO
Develop and manage process chains, batch job scheduling, and background jobs for planning runs
Strong experience in CIF (Core Interface) integration between SAP APO and ECC (MM, PP modules)
Ability to design, implement and debug ABAP enhancements for APO CIF and APO planning functions
Knowledge of SAP BW integration for APO reporting and analytics
Ensure seamless master data (Product, PPM, PDS, locations, transportation lanes) alignment between APO & ECC
Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and defect resolution
Document configurations and provide training to end-users
Collaborate with business planners to translate requirements into APO planning models
Configure and optimize SAP APO Demand Planning (DP) & Supply Network Planning (SNP) using heuristics, optimizer, and CTM (Capable-to-Match) algorithms
Configure APO planning books, create / adjust macros as needed
Troubleshoot planning runs, master data issues, CIF, and performance tuning in APO
Develop and manage process chains, batch job scheduling, and background jobs for planning runs
Strong experience in CIF (Core Interface) integration between SAP APO and ECC (MM, PP modules)
Ability to design, implement and debug ABAP enhancements for APO CIF and APO planning functions
Knowledge of SAP BW integration for APO reporting and analytics
Ensure seamless master data (Product, PPM, PDS, locations, transportation lanes) alignment between APO & ECC
Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and defect resolution
Document configurations and provide training to end-users
Qualifications
5+ years of hands-on SAP APO SNP/DP experience (heuristics, optimizer, CTM)
Expertise in CIF integration, ECC (MM/PP), troubleshoot planning run failures, CIF errors, and data mismatches
Experience with process chains, job scheduling, and ABAP debugging
Familiarity with SAP BW for APO reporting and custom ABAP reporting in ECC
Ability to explain technical details to business users
Work under tight deadlines with strong attention to detail
Highly skilled SAP APO (Advanced Planning & Optimization) Analyst with deep expertise in Supply Planning (Heuristics, Optimizer, CTM), CIF integration, and SAP ECC/MM/PP/BW modules
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in end-to-end supply chain planning, data integration, ABAP enhancements, SAP APO configuration and process chain scheduling
Candidates must be flexible to work up to 45 hours a week and because they may interface with offshore teams, may work mornings or evenings as needed on occasion
5+ years of hands-on SAP APO SNP/DP experience (heuristics, optimizer, CTM)
Expertise in CIF integration, ECC (MM/PP), troubleshoot planning run failures, CIF errors, and data mismatches
Experience with process chains, job scheduling, and ABAP debugging
Familiarity with SAP BW for APO reporting and custom ABAP reporting in ECC
Ability to explain technical details to business users
Work under tight deadlines with strong attention to detail
Highly skilled SAP APO (Advanced Planning & Optimization) Analyst with deep expertise in Supply Planning (Heuristics, Optimizer, CTM), CIF integration, and SAP ECC/MM/PP/BW modules
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in end-to-end supply chain planning, data integration, ABAP enhancements, SAP APO configuration and process chain scheduling
Candidates must be flexible to work up to 45 hours a week and because they may interface with offshore teams, may work mornings or evenings as needed on occasion
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