Overview
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Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)
Skills
SAP IBP Functional Consultant
Job Details
- Job Title: Senior SAP IBP Functional Consultant
Location : St. Louis MO or Minneapolis, MN
Duration: 6 months+
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced SAP IBP (Integrated Business Planning) Functional Consultant with deep domain expertise in supply chain planning for manufacturing. The consultant will lead end-to-end SAP implementation activities, bringing extensive knowledge of planning processes, demand forecasting, and supply optimization in regulated environments.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Lead 3-6 multiple full-cycle SAP IBP implementations from blueprint to go-live
Conduct detailed fit-gap analysis and solution design workshops
Design system architecture and integration points with SAP S/4HANA and third-party systems
Deep technical knowledge of IBP architecture, data models, and integration capabilities
Experience with SAP IBP Excel Add-in, web-based planning, and mobile applications
Strong experience with SAP IBP analytics, KPI frameworks, and dashboard design
Hands-on experience with IBP data integration and ETL processes
Develop comprehensive functional specifications and configuration documents
Execute system configuration, unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing
Lead data migration activities and data validation processes
Manage cutover activities and post-go-live support
Domain Expertise & Business Process Design:
Experience in Medical/Healthcare Manufacturing
- Design comprehensive demand planning processes incorporating statistical forecasting, demand sensing, and consensus planning
Implement supply planning solutions with constraint-based planning and supply optimization
Configure Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) processes and executive dashboards
Design inventory optimization strategies with safety stock planning and multi-echelon optimization
Implement demand-driven MRP and supply network planning capabilities
Configure IBP Control Tower for real-time visibility and exception management
Design planning processes for new product introductions and product lifecycle management
Implement batch planning and shelf-life management for pharmaceutical products
Design demand planning for seasonal flu vaccines and pandemic response scenarios
Configure planning processes for clinical trial material and commercial products
Implement regulatory-compliant forecasting and supply planning workflows
Design planning integration with serialization and track-and-trace systems
- Previous experience with validated system implementations (21 CFR Part 11)
Preferred Qualifications:
SAP IBP certification
Advanced degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, or Engineering
Experience with SAP S/4HANA
Knowledge of demand forecasting and machine learning applications
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