SAP IBP Functional Consultant

Company Description Computer Futures is a leading IT recruitment consultancy, specialising in placing IT experts in permanent and contract roles across Asia, Europe and the US. With a proven track record in IT recruitment, we enjoy success within all sectors and business types, placing a candidate every 38 minutes. From single job vacancies to large-scale projects, our proficiency in providing exceptional professionals across the board has carved our reputation as a secure and significant supplier partner. A robust and financially strong business we have grown organically from our first office in London in 1986, to 18 offices in Europe; including Amsterdam, Brussels, Dublin, Edinburgh, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich and Paris as well as one office in San Francisco and Tokyo. Gaining market share, year-on-year, we have the largest client base of any IT recruitment business across Europe. We work with a range of clients, from SMEs to large multi-nationals and high-profile names. Passionate about recruitment, our 350+ specialist IT recruitment consultants’ priority is to secure the right person for the right role, within a specified timeframe and budget. Through Computer Futures’ methodology, our consultants – who focus on a specific IT technical market and geographical area - create a bespoke service to meet our individual clients’ recruitment needs. Job Description ESSENTIAL [... source excerpt omitted ...] anding business needs and leading thoughtful design discussions around meeting those business needs in a standard manner fully leveraging SAP product capabilities. • Working with Customer Solutions analysts and business personnel to understand Supply Chain, Sales & Operations Planning (including production planning and scheduling), and IBP business processes and provide the technology to support these processes. • Providing best fit solution to design production planning and scheduling process, based on standard SAP IBP functionality. However, where necessary, customizing to fulfill the needs of the business should be also explored. o Provide overall architecture recommendatio [... source excerpt omitted ...] nt and staging environments, including regression testing of functionality that may be impacted by change. • Providing prototypes and implementation of new functionality based on client needs. • Providing ad hoc training and consulting to business super users as required in run and maintain activities, such as remedial training, issue resolution, etc. Qualifications • Demonstrated proficiency in IBP functionalities, including experience implementing allocation, availability. o Aware of multilevel IBP design. o Strong integration knowledge with APO, ECC and HANA o Sales and Operations planning functions • HANA functional expertise and 10+ years SAP experience required.