SAP IBP Solution Architect

Negocios IT Solutions (P) LTD; Corona (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Negocios IT Solutions (P) LTD in Corona, CA is seeking an experienced SAP IBP Solution Architect to lead end-to-end design and implementation of Integrated Business Planning solutions. This senior role requires deep technical expertise in bridging strategic demand/supply planning and shop-floor execution.

You will own the architecture roadmap, ensuring seamless integration between SAP IBP, ePPDS, aATP, and SAP Ariba, with 3–5 full-cycle IBP implementations prioritie.

Qualifications

• Extensive SAP IBP implementation experience across multiple modules.
• Proven track record leading full-cycle IBP projects as architect.
• Deep knowledge of S/4HANA integration with IBP and Ariba.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end SAP IBP architecture and design.
• Translate business needs into scalable IBP solutions across landscape.
• Coordinate cross-module data flows: IBP, ePPDS, aATP, Ariba.
• Define roadmaps for OBP and TS models aligned with goals.
• Provide SME guidance during blueprint, build, and deployment.

Skills

SAP IBP

aATP

ePPDS

Ariba integration

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor's in CS/Engineering/Supply Chain

MBA preferred

Tools

S/4HANA

CPI-DS

SDI

RTI

Job description

Position: SAP IBP Solution Architect

Location: Corona, CA (On-site 3 days/week preferred; otherwise 50% travel)

Duration: FullTime

Job Description

• Experience: 10–15+ years of SAP experience, with at least 5+ years as a Solution Architect.
• The SAP IBP Solution Architect will lead the end-to-end design and implementation of Integrated Business Planning solutions. This senior role requires deep technical expertise in bridging the gap between strategic demand/supply planning and shop-floor execution. You will own the architecture roadmap, ensuring seamless integration between SAP IBP, ePPDS, aATP, and SAP Ariba.

Key Responsibilities

• Solution Architecture & Design: Lead workshops to translate complex business requirements into scalable architectural designs across the SAP S/4HANA landscape.
• Cross-Module Integration: Architect seamless data flows between IBP (Planning), ePPDS (Production Scheduling), aATP (Fulfillment), and SAP Ariba (Procurement).
• Strategic Planning: Define roadmaps for Order-Based Planning (OBP) and Time-Series (TS) models, ensuring alignment with organizational supply chain goals.
• Technical Leadership: Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) during blueprinting, build, and deployment phases, reviewing all functional and technical specifications.
• Performance Optimization: Guide teams on system performance, complex Key Figure calculations, and integration using CPI-DS, SDI, and Real-Time Integration (RTI).

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Core Modules: Comprehensive expertise in SAP IBP (Demand, S&OP, Inventory, Response & Supply, Control Tower).
• Advanced Fulfillment: Strong hands-on configuration experience in aATP (Advanced Available-to-Promise), including allocations, back-order processing (BOP), and product substitution.
• Manufacturing Execution: Deep knowledge of ePPDS integration with S/4HANA for detailed scheduling and manufacturing constraints.
• Procurement Integration: Experience integrating IBP with SAP Ariba for collaborative supply planning and procurement visibility.
• Project Experience: Proven track record of leading at least 3–5 full-cycle SAP IBP implementations in a Solution Architect capacity.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Supply Chain; Master’s/MBA preferred.

Preferred Certifications

• SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP Integrated Business Planning.
• SAP S/4HANA Cloud for E2E Business Processes