SAP IBP Consultant

Job Title: SAP IBP Consultant

Location: Remote

Pay: $90/hour

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Job Type: 7-Month Contract

Job Summary:

We're looking for a highly skilled SAP IBP Consultant who knows how to make planning systems actually work in the real world—not just in theory. This role is heavily focused on Time Series Supply Planning and Demand Planning, and you'll play a key role in optimizing planning performance, improving accuracy, and helping the business make smarter decisions.

If you've worked hands-on with IBP optimizers, understand how to fine-tune planning outputs, and can confidently explain results to stakeholders, this is a high-impact opportunity where your expertise will be valued.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead configuration and support of SAP IBP Time Series Supply Planning, including optimizer setup and execution

Analyze and improve planning outputs through cost modeling and key figure optimization

Design and enhance planning areas, planning levels, and overall data structures

Troubleshoot system behavior and clearly explain optimizer results to business stakeholders

Improve system performance by tuning IBP planning runs and processes

Manage and structure master data to support accurate planning outcomes

Support and enhance IBP Demand Planning capabilities

Partner with business teams to gather requirements and improve planning accuracy

Provide ongoing functional expertise and system support

Document configurations, enhancements, and troubleshooting processes

Must-Haves/Requirements Summary:

Proven hands-on experience with SAP IBP (Integrated Business Planning)

Deep expertise in Time Series Supply Planning Optimizer

Strong experience with cost modeling, key figures, and planning area configuration

Solid understanding of planning levels, master data, and data analysis

Experience supporting both Supply Planning and Demand Planning

Ability to troubleshoot complex system outputs and translate them into business insights

Experience optimizing IBP performance and improving planning efficiency

Strong analytical mindset with problem-solving capabilities

Clear and confident communication skills with stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working in fast-paced, cross-functional supply chain environments

Background in SAP IBP implementations or consulting engagements

Experience supporting enterprise-level planning systems

Benefits:

Competitive $90/hour rate

Fully remote flexibility

High-visibility role with meaningful impact on planning operations

Opportunity to work with experienced teams and modern SAP IBP environments