
SAP ECC & IBP Sr Functional Consultant
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Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com.
Job Title: SAP ECC & IBP Sr Functional Consultant
Position: Software Engineer
Experience: 10+
Category: Software Development/ Engineering
Shift: Timing/rotation etc. details
Main location: Pune
Position ID: J0626-2366
Employment Type: Full Time
Education Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or higher with minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
Position Description: We are looking for an experienced SAP Test Automation Engineer to design, develop, and execute automated test solutions for SAP applications. The candidate should have hands-on experience in SAP testing, test automation frameworks, and functional validation across SAP modules such as S/4HANA, FICO, MM, SD, EWM, or SuccessFactors. The role involves collaborating with functional consultants, developers, and business stakeholders to ensure high-quality SAP implementations and releases
Responsibilities:
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Total Experience: 10–15+ years of overall SAP experience, ensuring a mature understanding of enterprise landscapes.
2. Core SAP IBP Focus: Minimum of 4+ years acting as a functional lead or senior analyst on SAP IBP implementation and support projects.
3. Primary Functional Domain: Strong domain expertise in Supply Chain Planning, specifically Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) and Supply Planning.
4. UI Configuration: Deep hands-on experience building and tailoring the SAP IBP Planners Workspace and Excel UI templates to match specific planner personas.
5. Visibility & Reporting: Proven track record of configuring native IBP Analytics, Dashboards, and Custom Alerts for operational and executive-level KPIs.
6. Supply Heuristics: Solid analytical skills in executing and evaluating Supply Heuristic planning runs to analyze capacity constraints and material shortages.
7. Key Figure Modeling: Advanced knowledge of configuring Key Figure logic, including stored vs. calculated expressions, aggregation/disaggregation, and currency conversions.
8. Functional Master Data: Thorough understanding of how IBP Master Data Types (Product, Location, Resource, Source Production) drive planning engine behavior.
9. SAP ECC Master Data Layer: Strong familiarity with core ERP master data objects including Material Master, BOMs, Work Centers, Routings, and Production Versions.
10. SAP ECC Transactional Layer: Direct experience utilizing ERP data elements such as Sales Orders, Purchase Orders, Stock Levels, and Planned/Production Orders.
11. Secondary Technical Skill (CI-DS): Capable of navigating SAP CI-DS (Cloud Integration for Data Services) to verify data mapping, trace interface issues, and check data tables.
12. Cross-Team Bridge: Acts as the primary bridge between business planners (explaining algorithm outputs) and the technical integration team (defining data requirements).
Must-Have Skills:
1. Over all 10+ years of SAP experience with 4+ years of hands-on SAP IBP Functional experience in S&OP and Supply Planning.
2. Strong expertise in SAP IBP Planner Workspace, Key Figure Modeling, Analytics/Dashboards, Supply Heuristics, and IBP Master Data configuration.
3. Good knowledge of SAP ECC Master & Transactional Data and working experience with SAP CI-DS for data integration and troubleshooting
Good-to-Have Skills:
Experience with SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain.
SAP IBP Certification.
Knowledge of SAP APO (DP, SNP, PP/DS).
Experience with SAP CPI/BTP Integration Suite.
Exposure to SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) integration with IBP.
Knowledge of HANA modeling and SQL.
Experience with Fiori applications.
Experience in global rollout or multi-country implementation projects.
Understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, and release management.
Exposure to Manufacturing, Automotive, Retail, Consumer Goods, or Pharmaceutical industries.
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