SAP IBP Consultant
Listed on 2026-06-23
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IT/Tech
SAP Consultant, Systems Analyst
Title: SAP IBP Consultant
Location: Richardson, TX
Duration: 12 months contract to hire
Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S.
OverviewWe are seeking an experienced SAP IBP Consultant / Business Solutions Architect to support Lennox's ERP transformation and Parts Distribution Center (PDC) enablement initiatives. This role will be responsible for designing, configuring, and optimizing SAP IBP Demand Planning, Supply & Response, and Inventory Optimization solutions. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting high-volume, exception-driven planning environments and will serve as a strategic advisor, bridging business requirements with SAP IBP capabilities while delivering scalable, high-performance planning solutions.
Key Responsibilities- Lead architecture, design, and implementation of:
- SAP IBP Demand Planning
- SAP IBP Supply & Response
- SAP IBP Inventory Optimization
- Design and support integrations using:
- SAP CPI-DS
- SAP SDI
- SAP RTI
- Configure and enhance IBP solutions to support:
- High-volume transaction processing
- Purchase orders and order line management
- Exception-driven planning workflows
- Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards and SAP roadmap initiatives.
- Facilitate workshops and requirements gathering sessions with business stakeholders.
- Assess:
- Standard SAP IBP capabilities
- Gaps between business expectations and system functionality
- Provide recommendations for:
- Configuration-based solutions
- Enhancements and workarounds
- Alternative approaches when IBP limitations exist
- Design and optimize planning solutions supporting:
- Supply shortages
- Excess inventory management
- Supply constraints and exception handling
- Improve scalability, throughput, and system performance for large planning datasets.
- Partner with Supply Chain, Parts Operations, and IT stakeholders.
- Translate business challenges into actionable SAP IBP solutions.
- Define and manage a prioritized roadmap supporting:
- PDC enablement initiatives
- ERP rollout phases
- Post-go-live enhancements
- Design and optimize:
- Planning Areas
- Key Figures
- Master Data structures
- Support data readiness activities including:
- Data cleansing
- Data transformation
- Data harmonization
- Ensure alignment with ERP and analytics platforms.
- Support integrations between:
- SAP IBP
- SAP ECC / S4
- External reporting and data platforms
- Ensure seamless planning flow across:
- Demand Planning
- Supply Planning
- Execution processes
- Align IBP capabilities with PDC blueprinting and implementation strategy.
- Identify deliverables for:
- Initial blueprint phase
- Post-PDC implementation roadmap
- Support phased deployment and transformation initiatives.
- Support the full project lifecycle:
- Design
- Build
- Test
- Deployment
- Hypercare
- Lead and support:
- User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
- Performance testing
- Solution validation
- Drive continuous improvement across planning processes and SAP IBP capabilities.
- Ensure adherence to:
- SAP IBP best practices
- Enterprise IT standards
- Governance requirements
- Document solution designs, architecture, and project milestones.
- Support long-term SAP IBP maturity and scalability initiatives.
- 5+ years of SAP IBP implementation and solution architecture experience.
- Hands‑on expertise with:
- Demand Planning
- Supply Planning / Response & Supply
- Inventory Optimization
- Experience integrating SAP IBP using:
- SAP CPI-DS
- SAP SDI
- SAP RTI
- Strong SAP ERP integration experience (ECC and/or S/4
HANA). - Experience supporting:
- High-volume planning environments
- Exception-based planning processes
- Complex business requirements and solution design
- Full software development lifecycle and architecture experience.
- Experience with in:
- Aftermarket parts organizations
- Distribution-heavy environments
- Supply chain transformation programs
- Experience supporting:
- Multi‑ERP consolidation initiatives
- Enterprise transformation programs
- High‑scale…
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