SAP APO with BW Integrations

Key Responsibilities:

- Collaborate with ELC Solution/Technical Architects to grasp business requirements.

- Configure planning solutions using APO BI and o9.

- Align with ELC Architects before developing and configuring solutions.

- Develop test scenarios and participate in testing new functionalities to prepare for Hypercare.

- Work on the technical design of data integration with ELC Architects.

- Design and automate the data loading process ensuring intelligent checks and balances for sustained value delivery.

- Perform regression testing on all monthly/quarterly releases.

Experience Requirements:

- At least 5 years of experience in APO configuration and data structures for Demand and Supply Planning.

- At least 1 year of experience designing/testing non-SAP planning tools like o9.

- Deep understanding of data structures used for demand planning across various tools.

- Experience in using and validating data using Data Bricks

- Ability to lead the realignment and conversion of data between APO o9 and other SAS-based applications and develop KPIs/reporting for data integration.

- Expertise in DP structure CVC creation data handling in planning books and technical knowledge of BW cubes and APO integration.

- Strong knowledge of BI as a key data integration tool.

- Minimum of 5 years of experience configuring and supporting SNP Heuristics Deployment and TLB.

- Minimum of 5 years of experience supporting the CIF interface.

Functional & Technical Skills:

- Ability to work independently with the technical team suggest BAPI and function modules debug programs and perform unit testing.

- Thorough knowledge of scheduling jobs through process chains.

- Deep understanding of Supply Planning function modules and technical objects.

- Support cutover and hyper care for all brands Demand Planning go-live.

- Swiftly understand and resolve issues due to extensive experience and technical knowledge.

- Coordinate with Order Management Finance and Supply Planning teams to resolve issues promptly.

- Knowledge of databases (SQL Server MySQL) and skills in languages like SQL T-SQL with knowledge of DDL DML stored procedures triggers and performance tuning.

- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel/Access/PowerPoint for analysis and presentation.

- Strong leadership abilities demonstrating proficiency in both product and domain.

- Patient listener with the ability to clearly articulate viewpoints and manage business partner expectations even under pressure.

- Ability to take complete ownership of solution builds and deliver solutions with minimal oversight.