SAP IBP Consultant

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

· SAP IBP Supply Planning

· What-if simulations/scenarios

· Demand/supply balancing

· Inventory and network planning

· Planning areas, key figures and master data

· Integration concepts/API familiarity

· Strong troubleshooting skills

Strongly preferred

· Response & Supply / Order-Based Planning

· Characteristics-Based Planning

· shelf-life planning SA

· S/4HANA integration

· embedded PP/DS understanding

· pharmaceutical or regulated supply-chain experience

Roles & Responsibilities

· Understand existing IBP sandbox/planning-area design.

· Configure or reuse a narrow product/location/network slice for the MVP.

· Build and execute what-if scenarios.

· Support scenarios such as:

o network inventory rebalance;

o incremental supply/packaging quantity;

o expedited receipt/supply.

· Return machine-readable scenario KPIs to BTP.

· Define scenario input/output contracts.

· Validate feasibility of BTP↔IBP integration.

· Help distinguish which planning calculations belong in IBP versus BTP.

· Support planner interpretation of supply, shortage, inventory and waste results.