Virtual Development Solutions

Role Description

This is a contract position for a SAP APO SNP and Deployment Functional Consultant.

Position: SAP APO with SNP & TLB

Location: Remote - offshore

Experience Level: Mid-level/Senior

Job Description:

• Supply Network Planning (SNP):

• Configure and optimize SNP planning processes, with Heuristics.

• Design and implement SNP master data, planning books, and process chains for end-to-end planning cycles.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop robust supply chain strategies to optimize inventory, production, and distribution planning.

• Deployment Planning:

• Define and configure deployment strategies to manage stock allocation and replenishment across the supply chain.

• Implement deployment heuristics processes to ensure efficient stock transfers and demand fulfillment.

• Manage transportation lanes, quotas, and priorities to achieve optimal deployment planning.

• Integration:

• Integrate APO SNP and Deployment functionalities with SAP ECC for smooth supply chain execution.

• Configure CIF (Core Interface) for data synchronization between systems.

• Testing and Validation:

• Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT) for APO SNP and Deployment functionalities.

• Troubleshoot and resolve functional issues during testing and post-implementation.

• Training and Documentation:

• Provide training to end-users and key stakeholders on APO SNP and Deployment processes.

• Create and maintain functional documentation, including configuration guides, process flows, and user manuals.

• Support and Continuous Improvement:

• Offer post-implementation support for SNP and Deployment functionalities.

• Identify opportunities for process improvement and system optimization to enhance supply chain performance.

Qualifications

Required Skills:

• Expertise in SAP APO SNP Heuristics

• In-depth knowledge of Deployment planning, stock transfer management, and transportation lanes.

• Experience in configuring SNP master data, planning areas, and deployment priorities.

• Proficiency in CIF (Core Interface) for integrating APO with ECC

• Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes, including inventory and production planning.

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of TLB (Transport Load Builder) functionalities within APO.

• Familiarity with other APO modules like DP (Demand Planning) and TLB

• Experience with enhancements with BAPIs and Function Modules in ABAP to resolve functional issues.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, IT, or a related field.

• 3 to 5 years of experience as an SAP APO SNP and Deployment consultant.

• SAP certification in APO or related modules is a plus. IBP knowledge/experience will be added advantage.

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

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