SAP IBP (Supply)

Tata Consultancy Services; Medchal–Malkajgiri, Chikkondahalli; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services in India seeks an experienced SAP IBP planning expert to lead advanced planning initiatives, focusing on time series planning, response & supply, and RTI-enabled deployments.

You will work on integration with SAP S/4HANA, CPI-DS, and ensure robust data models, planning area configurations, and master data management to support synchronized supply plans.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of SAP IBP planning experience.
• Expertise in Time Series planning, OBP and RTI.
• Strong integration with SAP S/4HANA and CPI-DS.

Responsibilities

• Design and configure Flexible Planning Areas (SAP IBP).
• Implement order-based heuristics and optimizers.
• Set up RTI with SAP S/4HANA.
• Develop deployment plans and master data reconciliation.

Skills

SAP IBP

Time Series Planning

OBP - Order-Based Planning

RTI

Optimization algorithms

Data modelling

Integration with S/4HANA

Excel-based planning views

Tools

CPI-DS

Web UI

Dashboarding tools

Excel

Job description

• SAP IBP Modules: Deep hands-on experience with Supply (Time Series), Response & Supply (OBP - Order-Based Planning), and RTI.
• Planning Algorithms: Expertise in heuristics, optimization, prioritization, and propagation heuristics.
• Integration: Strong knowledge of SAP S/4HANA, CPI-DS, and RTI setup.
• Data Modelling: Experience with flexible data models, planning area configuration, and master data management.
• Tools & Interfaces: Proficiency in Excel-based planning views, Web UI, and dashboarding tools.
• Technical Implementation & Configuration
• Design and configure Flexible Planning Areas (SAP7F) and Order-Based Planning Profiles.
• Implement order-based heuristics and optimizers for supply and deployment planning.
• Set up and manage Real-Time Integration (RTI) with SAP S/4HANA.
• Configure supply planning runs with switchable constraints and allocation creation.
• Develop and maintain master data extensibility and reconciliation processes.
• Advanced Planning Capabilities
• Execute constrained and unconstrained planning algorithms (heuristics, prioritization, optimization).
• Model and constrain against production, transportation, and storage resources.
• Create short-term deployment runs and operational supply plans.
• Deep knowledge of gating factor analysis, planner workspace, projected stock app, analysis for response planning. Analyse supply usage.
• Integration & Scenario Management
• Integrate SAP IBP with external systems using CPI-DS and RTI.
• Develop simulation scenarios and compare outcomes using Excel and Web-based dashboards.
• Support synchronized planning with SAP S/4HANA for production and detailed scheduling.