Senior SAP APO Demand Planning (DP) Functional Consultant
Qualification:
- Candidate must possess at least Bachelor’s/College Degree
- 8-10 years of working experience in the related field is required for this position
- Minimum 6 years working experience in Support / SAP implementation project
- Advanced knowledge on APO demand planning, particularly planning books is required. This covers both configuration, development and testing of the planning books.
- Basic knowledge of GATP is required
- Basic knowledge on integration with other systems is required
- With skills & experience to perform own tasks review
- With strong analytical & problem-solving skills
- With skills & experience to lead a team and perform peer review
- Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
- SAP certification is a plus
- Experience in SAP HANA is a plus
- Exposure on other SAP modules like SD, MM, etc. is a plus
Responsibilities:
Will be part of several client projects as a Senior APO-DP Functional Consultant. One client has already implemented a DP solution based on multiple planning books. However, a new plant must be incorporated. Below are examples of key activities and required tasks as part of the project:
- Check the current APO planning books and be able to understand the overall planning process and create helpful documentation based on the current process
- Lead some workshops with the users to help them understand the changes required and how these changes will be incorporated in the current process
- Make a detailed list of the changes per category such as planning book fields, process chain, data extraction, etc.
- Perform SAP prototyping and analysis tasks on new requirements that need to be explored.
- Identify any add-on objects and enhancements required
- Draft the overall design of the add-on objects and enhancements
- Plan and handle the configuration, development, testing and documentation
- Work closely with Project Lead/Manager by sending status reports religiously and raising issues/risks as early as possible.
- Handle medium to complex APO configuration and development
- Support users during UAT and Go-live to fix any defects and performance issues and assist users in general
- Plan and execute PRD migration
- Liaise with other teams (Basis, SAP OTC, BI)
- Will be part of the support team that will support Go-live and production system stability
Other Responsibilities:
- Follow the best APO practices to ensure quality of own & team’s deliverables.
- Participate as part of a team and maintain good relationships with team members.
- Participate and provide bottom-up estimations for business requirements/developments.
- Train other consultants on any SAP APO skills; Can conduct bootcamp as necessary
- Responsible in leading and managing a technical team — Plans, assigns, reviews and supervises the work of other consultants
- Provide performance feedback for each team member
- Eager to learn, build his SAP knowledge and be an expert on one or more SAP APO skills; learning functional skills is encouraged
- Comply with all CG company policies
Job Details:
Working hours: Mon – Fri, 9am – 6 pm
Work arrangement: Hybrid – min 5-6x a month, can increase due to project needs
Location:
Taguig City, Philippines