Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

SAP IBP Supply Planning

What-if simulations/scenarios

Demand/supply balancing

Inventory and network planning

Planning areas, key figures and master data

Integration concepts/API familiarity

Strong troubleshooting skills

Strongly preferred

Response & Supply / Order-Based Planning

Characteristics-Based Planning

shelf-life planning SA

S/4HANA integration

embedded PP/DS understanding

pharmaceutical or regulated supply-chain experience

Roles & Responsibilities

Understand existing IBP sandbox/planning-area design.

Configure or reuse a narrow product/location/network slice for the MVP.

Build and execute what-if scenarios.

Support scenarios such as:

network inventory rebalance;

incremental supply/packaging quantity;

expedited receipt/supply.

Return machine-readable scenario KPIs to BTP.

Define scenario input/output contracts.

Validate feasibility of BTP IBP integration.

Help distinguish which planning calculations belong in IBP versus BTP.

Support planner interpretation of supply, shortage, inventory and waste results.

SAP IBP Supply Planning Consultant

Key skills

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