SAP IBP Consultant

Job summary

Configure and support SAP IBP and PP/DS planning solutions, aligning business requirements with SAP functionality and integrating planning processes with S/4HANA and related systems. Support testing, data migration, cutover, go-live, troubleshooting, documentation, and knowledge transfer throughout client project delivery.

Job details

Syntax is a leading Managed Cloud Provider for Mission Critical Enterprise Applications and has been providing comprehensive technology solutions to businesses of all sizes since 1972. Syntax has undisputed strength to implement and manage ERP deployments (Oracle, SAP) in a secure and resilient private, public or hybrid cloud. With strong technical and functional consulting services, and world-class monitoring and automation, Syntax serves some of North America’s largest corporations across a diverse range of industries. Syntax has offices worldwide, and partners with Oracle, SAP, AWS, Microsoft, IBM and other global technology leaders. Syntax is seeking an IBP & PP/DS Consultant to support clients in designing and delivering integrated planning solutions across SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) and Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS). This role will partner with business and project stakeholders to translate supply chain planning requirements into scalable SAP solutions that improve forecasting, planning accuracy, production efficiency, and supply chain responsiveness. Key Responsibilities Configure and support SAP IBP and PP/DS functionality based on defined business and project requirements. Work with business stakeholders to understand planning requirements and support the alignment of business processes with SAP standard functionality. Participate in fit-to-standard and requirements workshops and document business requirements, process decisions, and functional requirements. Perform hands-on configuration across relevant planning areas, including demand planning, supply planning, inventory planning, and production planning and scheduling. Support integration between SAP IBP, PP/DS, S/4HANA, and related supply chain and manufacturing processes. Analyze planning data and assist with identifying and resolving process, configuration, and data issues. Prepare and execute unit and integration testing and support user acceptance testing. Assist with data migration and validation, cutover activities, go-live, and post-go-live stabilization. Troubleshoot functional issues and work with technical and functional teams to resolve defects and configuration issues. Create and maintain functional documentation, process flows, test scripts, training materials, and knowledge transfer documentation. Provide functional support and knowledge transfer to business users as needed. Work collaboratively with functional, technical, and project teams to complete assigned deliverables and support successful project milestones. Preferred Qualifications Experience with SAP S/4HANA, SAP APO, or related advanced planning tools. Exposure to cloud-based planning solutions and enterprise transformation programs. Experience in consulting or client-facing project delivery. Knowledge of manufacturing, supply chain, or operations planning processes in a global environment. Strong analytical skills and comfort working with planning data and scenario analysis. An appreciation for innovation, continuous improvement, and modern delivery approaches, including automation and AI-enabled services. Education & Certifications Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Information Systems, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field preferred. SAP certification in IBP, PP/DS, or supply chain planning solutions preferred. Additional certifications in supply chain planning, manufacturing, or SAP technologies are an asset. Pay range for this position is $130,000 - $155,000Why Syntax? Become a part of our success story and work in a company with exciting innovation projects that are causing a stir across the industry. We recently launched one of the world's most advanced manufacturing facilities based on SAP S/4HANA Cloud and SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud for Execution - for Smart Press Shop, a pioneering joint venture between Porsche and forming specialist Schuler. Competitive, above-average compensation Global tourist: With us, you can also work from abroad from time to time Flexible working time models, home office Attractive benefits, e.g. company pension scheme or various health offers A modern environment in which the "you" is part of it Open feedback culture, flat hierarchies and a motivated team Individual career planning with continuous training and coaching on the job You see a personal challenge in this responsible task? Apply now - and become part of the SYNTAX team! Syntax is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.

What you’ll do

Configure and support SAP IBP and PP/DS planning solutions, aligning business requirements with SAP functionality and integrating planning processes with S/4HANA and related systems. Support testing, data migration, cutover, go-live, troubleshooting, documentation, and knowledge transfer throughout client project delivery.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and SAP IBP, PP/DS, or supply chain planning certification are preferred. Preferred qualifications include experience with S/4HANA, SAP APO or other advanced planning tools, client-facing consulting, global supply chain or manufacturing processes, and strong analytical skills.

Benefits

• Company Pension Scheme
• Health Benefits
• Flexible Working Hours
• Home Office
• Occasional Work From Abroad
• Training And Coaching
• Career Planning

Listed skills

• Supply Planning · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• SAP IBP Configuration
• SAP PP/DS Configuration
• Demand Planning
• Supply Planning
• Inventory Planning
• Production Planning And Scheduling
• SAP S/4HANA Integration
• Requirements Analysis
• Fit-To-Standard Workshops
• Planning Data Analysis
• Unit And Integration Testing
• User Acceptance Testing
• Data Migration And Validation
• Cutover And Go-Live Support
• Functional Troubleshooting
• Process Documentation
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Hybrid Cloud Computing
• SAP S/4HANA
• Supply Chain
• Technology Solutions
• Resilience
• Supply Chain Planning
• Project Delivery
• Knowledge Transfer
• Planning
• SAP Certification
• Analytical Skills
• Production Planning
• Advanced Manufacturing
• Amazon Web Services
• Automation
• Business Administration
• Business Process
• Business Requirements
• Career Management
• Integration Testing
• Information Systems
• Consulting
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Data Migration
• Enterprise Resource Planning
• Forecasting
• Functional Requirement
• Scalability
• Innovation
• Integrated Business Planning
• Joint Ventures
• Manufacturing Processes
• Milestones (Project Management)

Job areas

• Technology
• Consulting
• Logistics
• Manufacturing
• SAP Consultant
• General ERP Analyst / Consultant
• Management and Organization Analysts
• Business Intelligence Analysts
• Data Scientists

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