SAP IBP Technical Consultant

Job Description: ECC AMS SAP IBP / SAP APO Company: ITC Infotech About ITC Infotech ITC Infotech is a global technology services and solutions provider, part of the ITC Group, one of India’s largest conglomerates. The company specializes in delivering business-friendly technology solutions across industries such as retail, CPG, manufacturing, and banking. ITC Infotech is known for its deep domain expertise, strong SAP practice, and focus on digital transformation initiatives. Job Title: ECC AMS SAP IBP / SAP APO We are seeking a hands-on SAP Technical Consultant with strong experience in SAP ECC AMS (Application Management Services) and SAP Supply Chain modules SAP IBP and/or SAP APO . The ideal candidate will own incident/problem/change delivery in ECC, build and support IBP/APO technical integrations, and drive stability, enhancements, and performance across supply chain planning and execution processes AMS SAP ECC (MM/SD/PP/FI/CO as applicable) perform root cause analysis and permanent fixes. Develop/maintain ABAP objects including Reports, ALV, Dialog programming, BAPIs, BADIs, User-Exits, Enhancements (Implicit/Explicit), SAP Scripts/SmartForms/Adobe Forms . troubleshoot middleware flows (e.g., Performance & Quality: Optimize ABAP performance, conduct code reviews, adhere to SAP best practices and transport procedures across landscapes (DEV/QAS/PRD). SAP IBP / SAP APO (Technical) Configure and support IBP modules (Demand, Supply, Inventory, S&OP as applicable), manage Master Data (MD) , Key Figures , Planning Areas , Time Profiles , Attribute sets , and Forecast models (with data scientist support when needed). Design/build robust integrations between IBP–S/4/ECC via SAP CPI/CI-DS , flat files, or APIs; manage Data Load jobs , error handling , and data harmonization . APO Technical Support: Support DP/SNP/GATP/PPDS technical objects, CIF integration, and performance tuning; maintain core technical configurations and batch strategies. Monitoring & Stability: Monitor planning jobs, data consistency checks, and system health; Enhancements & Automation: Develop utilities, scripts, or automation to streamline data loads, reconciliation, and planning processes. Experience: 5–8 years in SAP Technical roles, with solid ECC AMS background and hands-on in IBP or APO (preferably both). performance tuning. Experience with SAP CPI/CI-DS or SAP PI/PO , web services (REST/SOAP), RFC/BAPI; Understanding of demand/supply planning, inventory optimization, and order fulfillment concepts. Proficient in Solution Manager/Charm , JIRA/ServiceNow , transport management , testing (Unit/SIT/UAT) , and SLA-based operations . Data & Analytics: Comfortable with Excel , IBP templates , MD reconciliation , and large dataset handling; SQL basics are a plus. Soft Skills: Strong troubleshooting, stakeholder communication, documentation discipline, and on-call readiness. Experience in SAP S/4HANA (MM/SD/PP, PP-DS), Fiori, CDS Views. Exposure to IBP algorithms , Machine Learning forecast models , or time series analysis . Knowledge of Ariba , TM , EWM , or MDG as they intersect with planning/execution. Certifications: SAP ABAP , SAP IBP , APO , CPI/PI/PO . Experience in global AMS support models (Follow-the-sun), ITIL V3/V4 certification. SAP ECC AMS : IDoc/ALE configuration and troubleshooting. SmartForms / SAP Scripts / Adobe Forms. Performance tuning and debugging in ABAP. SAP IBP / SAP APO : IBP configuration: Planning Areas, Key Figures, Time Profiles, Attributes. Integration experience: SAP CPI/CI-DS or SAP PI/PO. Data load management and error handling. Monitoring and troubleshooting planning jobs. RFC/BAPI, Web Services (SOAP/REST). Middleware experience (CPI/CI-DS, PI/PO). Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Optimization. SAP Solution Manager / ChaRM. Incident/Change Management tools (ServiceNow/JIRA). ITIL processes (Incident, Problem, Change).