Lead / Principal IBP Consultant

Thor Companies; Essen; Hybrid; EUR 100.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading consulting firm in Germany is seeking a Senior SAP IBP Consultant who can design and implement Supply Planning processes. The role involves leading project teams and driving pre-sales activities while shaping a new IBP practice. Candidates should have extensive experience in IBP implementations and be fluent in German. A competitive salary package of €100k–€140k is on offer.

Leistungen

Strong career growth opportunity

High-impact role

Competitive salary package

Qualifikationen

• 3–5 full IBP implementations in mid-size manufacturing, pharma, or food & beverage.
• Strong background in IBP Supply Planning with understanding of integration.
• Ability to drive projects independently with a German-speaking requirement.

Aufgaben

• Design and implement IBP S&OP and Supply Planning processes.
• Connect IBP to demand processes and ensure smooth integration.
• Lead small project teams and secure initial IBP projects.

Kenntnisse

IBP Supply Planning

End-to-end supply chain processes

German

Entrepreneurial mindset

Self-starter

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

SAP IBP (Supply Planning) Consultant – Lead / Principal Level

Location: Germany (ideally Baden-Württemberg region, but flexible across Germany; and Europe possible for the right profile)

Language: German (essential)

Salary: €100,000 – €140,000 (depending on seniority and experience)

Level: Lead Consultant / Principal

Responsibilities

• Design, model, and implement IBP S&OP and Supply Planning processes.
• Connect IBP to demand processes and ensure smooth integration.
• Take ownership of pre-sales activities (RFPs, presentations, website content, offering development).
• Lead small project teams and play a key role in building the future IBP practice.
• Support in securing and delivering the first IBP projects.
• Work across integrated supply chain processes (IBP Supply Planning, PP / DS, S / 4HANA Production Planning).

What We’re Looking For

• 3–5 full IBP implementations (mid-size manufacturing, pharma, or food & beverage preferred).
• Strong background in IBP Supply Planning (time-series and order-based).
• Broader understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes and ability to advise on business design, not just technical config.
• Experience with PP / DS and basic S / 4HANA Production Planning integration (not deep, but enough to connect processes).
• Self-starter, entrepreneurial mindset – able to drive topics independently.
• Comfortable with a ramp-up phase (initially pre-sales focused before full projects).
• German-speaking (essential).

Nice to Have

• Experience with CIDS and SAP architecture.
• Broader S / 4HANA supply chain knowledge (AATP, APO background).

What’s on Offer?

• High-impact role – chance to build a new IBP team from scratch.
• Direct exposure to leadership and influence in shaping the practice.
• Strong career growth opportunity into team leadership and practice management.
• Competitive package : €100k–€140k, depending on profile.

If you’re an SAP IBP Supply Planning Consultant with the drive to build, lead, and shape a new practice, we’d love to hear from you.