Role: Supply Chain Consulting Engagement Manager
Location: Chicago, IL
Salary Range: 40 a year
Desired Skills: SCM Supply Chain Management
12 - 15 years of experience
Job Description
You will drive and oversee strategic supply chain solutions using SAP IBP in Supply Chain across varied industries such as Life Sciences and Medical Device segments. You will focus on ensuring that project deliverables align with strategic business objectives and ensure value realization through the solutions implemented.
Required Experience & Skills
Extensive consulting & project management experience with a focus on supply chain solutions in different industries, preferably in Life Sciences and Medical Device segments
12+ years of hands-on experience with SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP).
Expert in Supply Chain orchestrating end-to-end solution in client operations using SAP IBP Platform
Strong knowledge of Supply Chain Planning and supply chain management processes.
Expertise in both functional and technical aspects of SAP IBP.
Experience with SAP IBP integrations, including ERP systems, like S/4Hana, SAP ECC , or similar platforms.
Expert knowledge of the critical requirements for effective forecasting: establishing time horizons, determining the level of forecasting detail, Planning hierarchies, Statistical models
Facilitate workshops across with global planners and created SCM planning business process models. Design core processes by capturing fit, gap, organizational change impacts, high-level data design & roles.
Through understand of planning requirements for managing make-to-stock, make-to-order, assemble-to-order, and engineer-to-order manufacturing environments. SAP Master Data management related SAP IBP planning processes
Thro ugh understanding of enterprise resource planning (ERP) and supply chain management (SCM) system technologies.
Capable of explaining the structure and logic of the S&OP process
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to interact with stakeholders and team members.
Working knowledge and understanding of CPI-DS & SDI (HANA cloud integration)
Working knowledge and experience with production planning & scheduling.
Exposure to IBP collaboration scenarios integration with SAP BPC, SAP Ariba, and other legacy systems.
Desirable Attributes :
Experience in high-level strategic decision-making and resource allocation.
Advanced certifications in SAP IBP solutions