Job Description In this critical role, you will have a significant global impact, supporting planning business solutions across regions such as North America, South America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. You will be responsible for providing SAP APO subject matter expertise from a systems configuration and technical development perspective as well as possess deep understanding of the Supply chain planning processes. Additionally, you will have autonomy to make decisions regarding incidents and system enhancements on a daily basis, while any strategic direction changes will require approval. Key responsibilities include: - Participating in Enterprise IT organization and supporting the Global SAP APO solution. - Engaging with business key stakeholders for requirement gathering and articulating/presenting various system solution options for SAP APO. - Designing, developing, configuring, testing, and training business in SAP APO modules – Demand planning, Supply Network planning, Detailed Production Scheduling, and Optimizing in line with the global solution. - Leading projects small to medium scope in the planning space to deliver continuous system improvements. - Providing training and technical expertise to Planning business COE and other IT team members as needed. 5-10% domestic and international travel may be required. Our ideal candidate will have: - Bachelor's degree in MIS, Computer Science, Engineering, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. - Fluency in English is required. - 7+ years of experience in SAP functional configuration, specifically within the SCM Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. - Strong expertise in Supply Network Planning, Production, Planning/Detailed Scheduling. - Knowledge of SNP Optimization and PP/DS Optimization is necessary. - Experience troubleshooting the above areas through analysis and program debugging is essential. - Familiarity with APO ABAP. - Hands-on knowledge of IBP is a plus. - Additional experience in SAP Supply Chain execution, such as Production Planning, is advantageous. - Proficiency in all phases of application systems development and implementation, including analysis/design, blueprinting, configuration, documentation, testing, training, and support. - Knowledge of SAP systems architecture and systems integration components. - Strong communication skills and ability to be proactive and show initiative.