SAP IBP Consultant – OBP, RTI & Supply Planning

Job Description: SAP IBP Consultant – OBP RTI & Supply Planning

Experience: 7 Years

Wok Mode: Remote

Employment Type: 12 months Contract

Mandatory Skills: SAP IBP Order-Based Planning (OBP) Real-Time Integration (RTI) Supply Planning

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced SAP IBP Consultant with strong hands-on expertise in SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) Order-Based Planning (OBP) Response & Supply Supply Planning and Real-Time Integration (RTI).

The ideal candidate should have practical experience in SAP IBP configuration planning runs heuristics optimization and integration with SAP S/4HANA or SAP ECC. The candidate will be responsible for implementing enhancing and supporting end-to-end supply chain planning solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design configure and implement SAP IBP Order-Based Planning (OBP) and Supply Planning solutions.

• Configure OBP planning profiles planning runs heuristics and optimizer settings.

• Work on Response & Supply deployment planning capacity constraints and demand prioritization.

• Configure and maintain master data including products locations resources transportation lanes BOMs and Production Data Structures (PDS).

• Implement configure and support Real-Time Integration (RTI) between SAP IBP and SAP S/4HANA or SAP ECC.

• Configure RTI integration profiles and monitor data replication integration jobs and errors.

• Troubleshoot integration failures data inconsistencies and planning issues.

• Work on source of supply sourcing ratios pegging and forecast consumption.

• Support end-to-end testing UAT deployment hypercare and production support.

• Collaborate with business stakeholders and technical teams to improve supply chain planning processes.

Mandatory Skills

• Strong hands-on experience in SAP Integrated Business Planning (SAP IBP).

• Expertise in Order-Based Planning (OBP) and Response & Supply.

• Strong knowledge of SAP IBP Supply Planning planning algorithms heuristics and optimization.

• Practical experience in Real-Time Integration (RTI) with SAP S/4HANA or SAP ECC.

• Experience configuring OBP planning runs planning profiles and optimization settings.

• Knowledge of SAP supply chain processes master data configuration source of supply and pegging.

• Hands-on experience in SAP IBP implementation enhancements or production support.

• Strong troubleshooting skills across SAP IBP planning and integration processes.

Good-to-Have Skills

• Experience with SAP CPI-DS integration.

• Knowledge of SAP APO SNP or SAP PP/DS.

• Experience with SAP IBP Web UI and Excel-based planning views.

• Knowledge of deployment planning product allocation and subcontracting.

• SAP IBP certification.

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Information Technology Supply Chain Management or a related field.

• Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Candidate Screening Focus

Candidates must be able to demonstrate actual hands-on project experience in:

• SAP IBP OBP configuration and planning runs.

• RTI setup monitoring and troubleshooting.

• Integration between SAP IBP and SAP S/4HANA or SAP ECC.

• Supply planning algorithms heuristics and optimization.

• Master data configuration source of supply sourcing ratios and pegging.

Important Screening Criteria: Prioritize candidates with hands-on implementation and configuration experience in SAP IBP OBP and RTI. Candidates with only general SAP IBP exposure or theoretical knowledge without practical OBP and RTI experience should not be prioritized.