Accenture Edge - SAP IBP/Supply Chain Associate Manager

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Working in a digitally driven, innovation-led environment where you can help clients shift to the New using leading-edge technologies on some of the coolest projects you can imagine.The Work:The Senior SAP IPB Consultant is responsible for leading the assessment, design, and delivery of supply chain planning transformations involving SAP IBP with a primary focus on migrating clients from legacy APO modules to SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) and S/4HANA embedded planning capabilities. This role serves as a functional lead and trusted advisor on complex supply chain planning programs, guiding clients through the full migration lifecycle — from APO landscape assessment and module mapping through IBP configuration, data migration, and cutover — ahead of SAP's APO end-of-mainstream-maintenance deadline.Responsibilities:SAP IBP ImplementationLead end-to-end SAP IBP implementation or migration, including: IBP for Demand – statistical forecasting, ML-based forecasting, consensus planning, and segmentation, IBP for Supply – constrained supply planning, multi-echelon inventory optimization (MEIO), and deployment, IBP for Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) – integrated business planning cycles, financial integration, and scenario planning, IBP for Response & Supply – order-based planning, supply allocation, and AATP replacement, IBP Control Tower – exception management, alert monitoring, and supply chain visibilityConfigure IBP planning areas, key figures, planning operators, and time profilesDesign SAP Integration Suite connectivity between IBP and S/4HANA for master data, demand signals, and supply plan publicationAdvise on SAP Datasphere integration for external data ingestion and advanced analytics in the planning processS/4HANA Embedded PlanningLead design of S/4HANA MRP Live and production planning capabilities replacing PPDS where applicableConfigure demand-driven MRP (DDMRP) and MRP-based detailed scheduling in S/4HANADefine the boundary between S/4HANA embedded planning and IBP for clients adopting a hybrid planning architectureProgram DeliveryLead APO and IBP workstreams through full SAP Activate lifecycle: Discover, Prepare, Explore, Realize, Deploy, RunFacilitate fit-to-standard and migration design workshops with Supply Chain, Demand Planning, S&OP, and Operations stakeholdersAuthor and maintain key design documents: BBPs, FSDs, migration mapping specs, configuration workbooks, and test scriptsLead data migration activities for planning master data: locations, products, resources, PPMs/PTFs, and historical demandLead SIT, UAT, and cutover planning for APO decommission and IBP go-liveCoordinate with PP, MM, SD, and FI/CO functional teams on planning integration design and testingTravel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirementsHere's What You Need:Minimum of 4 years of SAP Supply Chain Planning experience with hands-on expertise across one or more IBP modulesMinimum of 3 years of experience with SAP IBP implementations or APO-to-IBP migrations in at least one moduleMinimum of 3 years of experience leading fit-to-standard workshops and authoring functional design documentsPrior experience working for a large Consulting/Advisory firm (Big 4, global SI, or boutique SAP consulting environment)Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent (12 years) work experience (If an, Associate’s Degree with 6 years of work experience)Bonus Points if:You have experience across multiple APO modules (DP + SNP + PPDS or GATP)You have experience with IBP for Response & Supply (AATP replacement) and IBP Control TowerYou have experience with SAP Datasphere, SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), or BTP for planning analyticsYou have experience with DDMRP and MRP Live in S/4HANA embedded planningYou have experience in consumer products, chemicals, life sciences, industrial manufacturing, or high-tech industriesYou have experience with SAP IBP or SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain certificationCompensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. 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