Functional Consultant

2 Candidate Submittal Slots, New High Level Policy Bill Rate - MSP Owner: Rob Finton Location: Preferably RI or Boston (remote is fine as well). 100% remote is fine Duration: 6 months GBaMS ReqID: 10942128 Competencies: - SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) Experience (Years): - 8-10 Role name: Functional Consultant Role Description: - Must-Have Proficiency in SAP IBP functionalities, including OBP (Order Based Planning), SOP, Supply, Control Tower modules and Data Integration using CPI-DS or RTI with S/4HANA. - Strong understanding of Planning principles and practices. - Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. - Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Good-to-Have: - Hands-on experience in S/4HANA N Role descriptions / Expectations from the Role 1 Hands-on experienced SAP IBP consultant providing supply chain solutions for customers with very strong understanding of Supply Chain Management (SCM). - Implementation experience in SAP IBP OBP (Order Based Planning), SOP, Supply, Control Tower modules and Data Integration using CI-DS or RTI with S/4HANA is a must. - Applications modeling knowledge in SAP-IBP 2 Support and Maintenance: - Provide day-to-day support for the SAP IBP module, addressing user inquiries and resolving issues. - Monitor system performance and troubleshoot problems as they arise. - Expert knowledge in function and technical configuration of SAP IBP modules of Supply and SOP. - Experience of any other SAP IBP components Control Tower, Order-based Planning and Inventory will be useful. - Understanding of supply chain end-to-end process activities. - Experience in Supply Chain Planning process - Sales Operations Planning, statistical forecasting, supply inventory planning. - Combination of domain/functional knowledge in supply chain / logistics - Should be able to independently capture and conduct workshops, gather client requirements, carry out solution fit/gap analysis, design reporting and analytics template. - Demonstrate in-depth technical capabilities and possess strong business acumen. - Demonstrate ability to assimilate new process knowledge into feasible technical solution. - Consistently deliver quality client services. - Monitor progress, manage risk, and ensure key stakeholders are kept informed about progress and expected outcomes. - Experience defining systems strategy, developing systems requirements, designing, and prototyping. - Technical knowledge or basic concepts about RDBMS, Schema, Environments etc, Knowledge on simple querying using SQL, Experience in Agile way of working.