SAP IBP Consultant

SAP IBP Consultant

Location: Remote (25% travel)
Duration: 12 Months

Must-haves: SAP IBP consultant with experience in Time Series Based Planning(TSBP) and Order based planning (OBP) along with Supply and Demand balancing using S&OP, Configuration and integration (SPI or CPI-DS) experience. 10+ years of experience.


Role Descriptions: SAP IBP TSBP OBPTime-Series Based Planning (TSBP)Configure planning areas| key figures| planning levels| and time profiles.Define and manage master data types and attributes relevant to time-series planning.Implement statistical forecasting models and manage forecast accuracy.Collaborate with business to fine-tune forecast models and lifecycle planning.Configure supply planning algorithms using time-series heuristics.Define sourcing rules| production constraints| and lead times.Optimize supply plans using cost-based optimization models.Facilitate consensus demand and supply balancing through SOP processes.Support scenario planning and what-if simulations.Monitor planning run performance and optimize planning views and operators.Order-Based Planning (OBP)Design OBP architecture integrated with SAP S4HANA or ECC.Configure real-time integration using SDI or CPI-DS.Implement heuristic-based planning for short-term execution.Configure pegging strategies and ATP categories.Define cost functions| penalties| and constraints for optimizer runs.Analyze optimizer logs and fine-tune parameters for performance and accuracy.Configure deployment rules and fair-share logic.Manage transportation lanes and lead times.Set up alerts and exception-based planning for proactive issue resolution Essential Skills: Time-Series Based Planning (TSBP)Configure planning areas| key figures| planning levels| and time profiles.Define and manage master data types and attributes relevant to time-series planning.Implement statistical forecasting models and manage forecast accuracy.Collaborate with business to fine-tune forecast models and lifecycle planning.Configure supply planning algorithms using time-series heuristics.Define sourcing rules| production constraints| and lead times.Optimize supply plans using cost-based optimization models.Facilitate consensus demand and supply balancing through SOP processes.Support scenario planning and what-if simulations.Monitor planning run performance and optimize planning views and operators.Order-Based Planning (OBP)Design OBP architecture integrated with SAP S4HANA or ECC.Configure real-time integration using SDI or CPI-DS.Implement heuristic-based planning for short-term execution.Configure pegging strategies and ATP categories.Define cost functions| penalties| and constraints for optimizer runs.Analyze optimizer logs and fine-tune parameters for performance and accuracy.Configure deployment rules and fair-share logic.Manage transportation lanes and lead times.Set up alerts and exception-based planning for proactive issue resolution