Lead - SAP IBP Functional Consultant

Lennox India Technology Centre; Chennai District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 6,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Lennox India Technology Centre seeks an experienced SAP Functional Consultant with 10–14 years of SAP IBP expertise, including exposure to Order Based Planning (Supply & Response). The role focuses on collaborating with business stakeholders to gather requirements, design and configure scalable IBP solutions, and owning deployment and operations with a strong interest in supply chain solutions.

Responsibilities include translating business needs into system scope, driving full lifecycle

Qualifications

• 10 to 14 years of experience in SAP IBP Implementation, with minimum of 4 years in Order Based planning.
• Technical expertise: knowledge of SAP IBP Demand and Supply Planning (OBP is additional advantage) and CPI-DS
• Process knowledge: deep understanding of supply chain concepts such as capacity planning, inventory management, and demand forecasting
• Project experience: at least one full life cycle SAP IBP implementation

Responsibilities

• Translate business needs into system scope, design, and functional solutions
• Drive full lifecycle delivery: analysis, design, configuration, testing, deployment, and support
• Manage IBP configurations and ongoing enhancements
• Drive project execution covering scope, plan, risks, resources, and delivery
• Mentor developers and ensure consistent development methodologies
• Document key processes, milestones, and solution designs
• Educating stakeholders on IBP workflows, business processes, and reporting
• Collaborate effectively with internal and external partners
• Adapt quickly to shifting priorities, timelines, and ambiguity

Skills

SAP IBP

Order Based Planning

CPI-DS

Demand forecasting

Capacity planning

Inventory management

Business requirements gathering

Stakeholder collaboration

Tools

CPI-DS

SAP IBP

Job description

We are seeking an experienced SAP Functional Consultant with 10 to 14 years of expertise in SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP), ideally with exposure to Order based planning (Supply & Response). The role requires strong capabilities in collaborating with business stakeholders for requirements gathering, designing and configuring scalable IBP solutions, and owning deployment and operational management, with a deep interest in Supply chain solutions.

Experience Required

-10 to 14 years of experience in SAP IBP Implementation, with minimum of 4 years in Order Based planning.

Critical Skills required:

• Technical Expertise: knowledge of SAP IBP Demand and Supply Planning (OBP is additional advantage), as well as proficiency in integration tools like CPI-DS.
• Process Knowledge: Deep understanding of supply chain concepts such as capacity planning, inventory management, and demand forecasting.
• Project Experience: Demonstrated experience with at least one full life cycle SAP IBP implementation.
• Preferred to have excellent Communication Skills

Job Duties

• Translate business needs into system scope, design, and functional solutions
• Drive full lifecycle delivery: analysis, design, configuration, testing, deployment, and support
• Manage IBP configurations and ongoing enhancements
• Drive project execution covering scope, plan, risks, resources, and delivery
• Mentor developers and ensure consistent development methodologies
• Document key processes, milestones, and solution designs
• Educating stakeholders on IBP workflows, business processes, and reporting
• Collaborate effectively with internal and external partners
• Adapt quickly to shifting priorities, timelines, and ambiguity