Strategic Supply Planning Consultant — Flexible Remote

Integrated Business Planning Associates (IBP2); Oakbrook Terrace (IL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonus structure

401k program

Office space and flexible remote

Job summary

ibp2 is seeking an Associate – Planning Services to deliver demand or supply planning outcomes for clients. You will manage planning models, analyze data, document assumptions, and collaborate with clients and consultants to improve planning systems and tools.

The role emphasizes proactive planning, process consulting, and collaboration in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on client value and time-to-value.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in supply planning, preferably within an S&OP structure
• 2+ years using APS tools like SAP, Blue Yonder, Kinaxis, Oracle, etc.
• Strong written and verbal communication with outside stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to work at the intersection of process, data, tools, and technology
• Proven presentation capabilities in both content and delivery
• 1+ years of Demand Planning experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Manage supply planning inputs and generate analysis and actions balancing inventory and service levels
• Collaboratively work with plant teams to set schedules and production sequencing
• Participate in S&OP meetings and prepare insights to drive supply plan improvements
• Analyze end-to-end planning processes spanning demand and supply planning within the client’s organization
• Evaluate data structures, data models, and tools in end-to-end planning with KPIs in mind

Skills

Supply planning

Demand planning

Communication

Presentation skills

Collaboration

Tools

SAP

Blue Yonder

Kinaxis

Oracle

Job description

ibp2 is seeking an Associate – Planning Services to deliver demand or supply planning outcomes for clients. You will manage planning models, analyze data, document assumptions, and collaborate with clients and consultants to improve planning systems and tools.

The role emphasizes proactive planning, process consulting, and collaboration in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on client value and time-to-value.