SAP APO Consultant

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Job Summary

The SAP APO Consultant will be responsible for providing expert support in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) modules, with a particular emphasis on Demand Planning (DP). This role is crucial for ensuring seamless integration with SAP ECC and enhancing planning accuracy across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert support in SAP APO modules, focusing on Demand Planning (DP) while also possessing working knowledge of Supply Network Planning (SNP) and Production Planning/Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS).
• Lead and contribute to at least two full-cycle APO implementations, ensuring seamless integration with SAP ECC.
• Configure and manage Planning Areas, Planning Books/Versions, Key Figures, Characteristics, and macros.
• Customize data view layouts, set up and execute realignment processes, and maintain planning accuracy.
• Design, monitor, troubleshoot, and debug process chains across all APO modules.
• Analyze and interpret custom logic within the supply chain framework to meet business needs.
• Apply strong analytical skills to identify issues, determine root causes, and recommend effective solutions.
• Communicate effectively with both technical and business stakeholders, demonstrating strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration).
• Experience: 4 to 6 years of experience in SAP APO, with a particular focus on Demand Planning.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in SAP APO modules, especially Demand Planning (DP), and knowledge of SNP and PP/DS.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical abilities to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to liaise with stakeholders.
• Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.

Preferred Skills

• Deep understanding of SAP APO architecture and integration points.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Experience

Minimum of 4 to 6 years of relevant experience in SAP APO, specifically in Demand Planning and its integration with SAP ECC.

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Salary

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Growth Opportunities

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Benefits

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