What are the responsibilities and job description for the SAP IBP – Order-Based Planning (OBP) Solution Lead - FTE/ Contract - Santa Clara, CA - (JK) position at Central Business Solutions, Inc?
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Lead architectural blueprinting for IBP-OBP: planning areas, master data, and key figure design.
• Design and govern Real-Time Integration (RTI) and CI-DS data flows between SAP IBP and S/4HANA / ECC.
• Configure and optimize Response Management, Allocation Planning, and tactical supply planning (heuristics / optimizers).
• Facilitate “Fit-to-Standard” workshops with senior leadership; translate business goals into technical requirements.
• Define test strategy (Unit, SIT, UAT) and oversee successful cutover to production.
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
• 10 years of SAP experience, with 3–5 full-lifecycle SAP IBP implementations.
• Deep hands-on expertise in Order-Based Planning (OBP), RTI, harmonized planning areas, and the SAP IBP Excel add-in.
• Proven integration experience with Advanced ATP (aATP) and Production Planning & Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS).
• Strong end-to-end supply chain planning acumen (S&OP, Demand Planning, Inventory Optimization).
• SAP IBP or Solution Architect certification preferred.
• Lead architectural blueprinting for IBP-OBP: planning areas, master data, and key figure design.
• Design and govern Real-Time Integration (RTI) and CI-DS data flows between SAP IBP and S/4HANA / ECC.
• Configure and optimize Response Management, Allocation Planning, and tactical supply planning (heuristics / optimizers).
• Facilitate “Fit-to-Standard” workshops with senior leadership; translate business goals into technical requirements.
• Define test strategy (Unit, SIT, UAT) and oversee successful cutover to production.
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
• 10 years of SAP experience, with 3–5 full-lifecycle SAP IBP implementations.
• Deep hands-on expertise in Order-Based Planning (OBP), RTI, harmonized planning areas, and the SAP IBP Excel add-in.
• Proven integration experience with Advanced ATP (aATP) and Production Planning & Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS).
• Strong end-to-end supply chain planning acumen (S&OP, Demand Planning, Inventory Optimization).
• SAP IBP or Solution Architect certification preferred.