Description
APO Functional Consultant
Our client, A leading global supplier for IT services, requires an APO Functional Consultant in our client's office in Brentford .You can work remotely until Covid abates.
This is 6 months temporary contract, to start 12th April 2021.
Key Responsibilities
- Functional Consultant for rollout, implementation, Template improvement & localization
- Responsible for the configuration and deployment of SAP APO to meet the business requirement to enhance the APO Planning process aligning with GxP and QMS guild lines.
Key Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in Implementation/Enhancement/Upgrade/Rollout
- Strong knowledge of APO Planning processes and techniques and with a confident approach and excellent communication skills
- Designing and Configuration of APO planning processes - Demand Planning, Supply Network Planning, Global Available to Promise, CIF ( Core interface) and Production Planning Detailed Scheduling
- Strong knowledge and hands on experience in Demand Planning - Statistical Forecasting Models, Aggregation & Desegregation, APO Macros, APO BW Infocube, Info objects other Demand planning concepts
- Supply Network Planning - SNP Heuristics, Capacity levelling, SNP Deployment & TLB
- Global Available to Promise - ATP check, Product allocations, Rules based ATP check (RBA - Product Substitution ) & EDQA
- Production planning Detailed Scheduling - Basic PPDS planning & PPDS Dashboard, Resource capacity requirements
- CIF - CIF configuration & Integration Models Setup
- Working experience under custom environments
- Knowledge on PP, MM and SD module integration with APO
- Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
- Desire to work in an information systems environment
- Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
- Client Facing and good communication and a team player.