Corporate – SAP IBP Application Specialist
Pacific-Continental is a leading global packaging company with growing operations in Europe, including Germany, the UK, France, Spain, Portugal, Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic.
In response to their rapid expansion, Pacific-Continental is seeking a highly skilled SAP IBP Application Specialist to join their European team.
About The Role
The SAP IBP application specialist oversees support across sites in the EMEA region, ensuring consistent improvements of existing target systems, including the implementation of new functionality. This role combines Business Consulting and Solution Delivery to deliver exceptional value to the organization.
Key Job Accountabilities
* Maintain and evolve SAP IBP templates to meet business needs.
* Provide up to L3 support for corrections to issues raised by Helpdesk or Demand Managers.
* Schedule and monitor periodic jobs in the planning and forecast cycle to ensure smooth operations.
* Evaluate new features of SAP IBP tools to advise Business Operations and contribute to template evolutions.
* Implement solutions on time, in full, and with high quality.
* Contribute to document process maps and roll-out kits.
* Develop and deliver key user training programs.
* Accountable to follow the defined project methodology and best practices.
* Support existing instances as a Business Applications Solutions Architect.
* Process key-user requests or issues following internal governance processes.
* Create transport requests in development and follow issues until closure from users.
* Foster information sharing across sites to leverage SAP IBP usage and avoid duplicated development efforts.
* Ensure continuous improvement of the roll-out kit for the domain.
Qualifications / Requirements
* Proven experience with SAP IBP Demand Planning and S&OP module, including CPI-DS and APO.
* Familiarity with SAP IBP PLM module is an asset.
* Experience in SAP PP and MM modules.
* Active participation in multiple SAP IBP implementations across industries.
* IT experience, including Project Management, with some management experience preferred.
* Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
* Strong understanding of industrial site processes.
* Experienced in international SAP IBP projects, office tools, and planning PC tools.
* Expertise in requirements modeling, software development methods, metrics, user interface design principles, and formalizing functional specifications.
* Knowledgeable in training needs analysis methodologies and testing processes.
Pacific-Continental offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Your contributions will have a direct impact on our day-to-day operations.