SAP IBP Consultant

Title:

SAP IBP Consultant Location:

Richardson, TX Duration:

12 months contract to hire

Work Requirements:

US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S. Skillset /

Experience:

Overview We are seeking an experienced SAP IBP Consultant / Business Solutions Architect to support Lennox's ERP transformation and Parts Distribution Center (PDC) enablement initiatives. This role will be responsible for designing, configuring, and optimizing SAP IBP Demand Planning, Supply & Response, and Inventory Optimization solutions. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting high-volume, exception-driven planning environments and will serve as a strategic advisor, bridging business requirements with SAP IBP capabilities while delivering scalable, high-performance planning solutions. Key Responsibilities 1. SAP IBP Solution Architecture & Implementation Lead architecture, design, and implementation of: SAP IBP Demand Planning SAP IBP Supply & Response SAP IBP Inventory Optimization Design and support integrations using:

SAP CPI-DS SAP SDI SAP RTI

Configure and enhance IBP solutions to support: High-volume transaction processing Purchase orders and order line management Exception-driven planning workflows Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards and SAP roadmap initiatives. 2. Requirements Analysis & Gap Resolution Facilitate workshops and requirements gathering sessions with business stakeholders.

Assess:

Standard SAP IBP capabilities Gaps between business expectations and system functionality Provide recommendations for: Configuration-based solutions Enhancements and workarounds Alternative approaches when IBP limitations exist 3. Exception-Based Planning & Performance Optimization Design and optimize planning solutions supporting: Supply shortages Excess inventory management Supply constraints and exception handling Improve scalability, throughput, and system performance for large planning datasets. 4. Business Engagement & Prioritization Partner with Supply Chain, Parts Operations, and IT stakeholders. Translate business challenges into actionable SAP IBP solutions. Define and manage a prioritized roadmap supporting: PDC enablement initiatives ERP rollout phases Post-go-live enhancements 5. Data & Planning Model Design Design and optimize: Planning Areas Key Figures Master Data structures Support data readiness activities including: Data cleansing Data transformation Data harmonization Ensure alignment with ERP and analytics platforms. 6. Integration & End-to-End Planning Flow Support integrations between:

SAP IBP SAP ECC / S4

External reporting and data platforms Ensure seamless planning flow across: Demand Planning Supply Planning Execution processes 7.

PDC & ERP

Transformation Support Align IBP capabilities with PDC blueprinting and implementation strategy.

Identify deliverables for:

Initial blueprint phase Post-PDC implementation roadmap Support phased deployment and transformation initiatives. 8. Delivery, Testing & Continuous Improvement Support the full project lifecycle: Design Build Test Deployment Hypercare Lead and support: User Acceptance Testing (UAT) Performance testing Solution validation Drive continuous improvement across planning processes and SAP IBP capabilities. 9. Governance & Best Practices Ensure adherence to: SAP IBP best practices Enterprise IT standards Governance requirements Document solution designs, architecture, and project milestones. Support long-term SAP IBP maturity and scalability initiatives. Required Qualifications 5+ years of SAP IBP implementation and solution architecture experience.

Hands-on expertise with:

Demand Planning Supply Planning / Response & Supply Inventory Optimization Experience integrating SAP IBP using:

SAP CPI-DS SAP SDI SAP RTI

Strong SAP ERP integration experience (ECC and/or S/4HANA).

Experience supporting:

High-volume planning environments Exception-based planning processes Complex business requirements and solution design Full software development lifecycle and architecture experience.

Preferred Qualifications Experience within:

Aftermarket parts organizations Distribution-heavy environments Supply chain transformation programs Experience supporting: Multi-ERP consolidation initiatives Enterprise transformation programs High-scale transaction environments Exposure to: Data lake platforms Analytics solutions Ability to identify SAP IBP limitations and recommend alternative approaches. Additional Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to influence business and technology teams. Strong organizational and project management skills. Experience working across global and cross-functional teams. Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Supply Chain, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).

Our benefits package includes:

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