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Our client is looking for O9 IBP Functional Consultant for New jersey, NJ. If you are looking for a job change, please let me know.

O9 IBP Functional Consultant

New Jersey

12+ Months Of Contract Role

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

·       Lead discovery workshops to understand planning processes, pain points, decision rights, and business outcomes.

·       Design end-to-end IBP processes across demand, supply, inventory, capacity, scenario planning, and executive S&OP.

·       Translate business requirements into functional specifications, user stories, process flows, acceptance criteria, and configuration guidance.

·       Define planning hierarchies, measures, assumptions, workflows, alerts, dashboards, and scenario-management requirements.

·       Partner with configuration consultants, solution architects, data teams, and integration teams to maintain design traceability.

·       Guide solution walkthroughs, design validation, conference-room pilots, UAT, and readiness assessments.

·       Lead fit-gap analysis and recommend standard platform capabilities before customization.

·       Support data validation by defining business rules, reconciliation criteria, and acceptance thresholds.

·       Align Supply Chain, Commercial, Finance, Manufacturing, Procurement, and Technology stakeholders.

·       Prepare functional documentation, training materials, operating procedures, and adoption plans; support cutover and hypercare.

Required Qualifications

·       9+ years in Supply Chain Planning, S&OP/IBP, consulting, or enterprise planning transformation.

·       At least 3 years of hands-on experience with o9 Solutions; o9 experience is mandatory.

·       Strong functional knowledge of demand, supply, inventory, capacity, and S&OP/IBP.

·       Experience creating functional designs, user stories, process maps, test scenarios, and business requirement documents.

·       Ability to facilitate senior stakeholder workshops and translate business needs into implementable requirements.

·       Strong analytical, communication, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

·       Experience in CPG/FMCG, retail, manufacturing, life sciences, or another planning-intensive industry.

·       Exposure to SAP IBP/APO, Kinaxis, Blue Yonder/JDA, Oracle SCM, or related platforms.

·       o9 certification; global-template or multi-country implementation experience.

·       Understanding of master data, transactional data, ERP integration, reporting, and planning analytics.