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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.