Bristlecone - Solution Architect - SAP IBP Module (10-15 yrs)

Role : SAP IBP Solution Architect

Role Description :

- IBP Solution Architect is responsible for architecting, designing and helping build successful implementations of SAP IBP in customer organizations.

- Liaising with Sales and Delivery Teams to help grow the Services Business around IBP in line with Organizational strategy and goals.

- Mentoring Junior IBP Team members within the Organization.

- Drive Assist with building Assets and Accelerators within SAP IBP.

- No of Implementations should be at least three End to End IBP implementations not including Rollouts Mandatory.

Qualifications And Experience :

- Graduate in Engineering, Post Graduate MBA, MTech, MS in Operations Management SCM preferred.

- Mandatory Twelve Plus years of Supply Chain Planning Experience with at least five years in SAP IBP.

- Desirable Experience in SAP APO or other Planning solutions would be an added advantage.

Process Knowledge :

- Deep Process understanding of end to end Supply Chain planning familiarity expertise with SCOR model is preferred technology agnostic.

- Expertise in at least two industries eg, CPG, Chemical, Automotive, Life Sciences etc.

Technical Expertise :

- Good level of understanding of all modules of SAP IBP with expertise in at least two modules across S and OP, Demand, Supply and Response, Inventory.

- Deep knowledge and experience in end to end IBP implementation projects in Process and Discrete industries.

- Ability to lead and conduct Design workshops in front of an audience comprising of both Business and IT teams.

- Ability to architect an end to end solution while understanding the integration aspects between different modules within IBP as well as of IBP with ERP systems.

- Ability to work on complex configuration scenarios.

- Very good understanding of ECC Master data and Transaction data from planning standpoint along with writing specifications for CPI tasks.

- Basic understanding of SAP PP or SD.

Soft Skills :

- Excellent communication skills verbal as well as written.

- Positive attitude with the flexibility and maturity to work in a challenging client environment.

- Conduct trainings and be a mentor for junior IBP team members.

Value Creation :

- Ability to devise and lead Go To Market strategies for IBP to assist Sales and Alliance teams in expanding Bristlecones IBP footprint globally.

- Build Assets and Accelerators to reduce the overall cost to serve.