We are seeking a knowledgeable SAP APO GATP (Advanced Planning and Optimization Global Available-to-Promise) Consultant to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will be instrumental in implementing and optimizing APO GATP solutions that improve our clients' supply chain management and inventory fulfillment processes. Your expertise will ensure that our clients can accurately promise product availability to their customers, thereby enhancing their service levels.
As an SAP APO GATP Consultant, you will analyze current processes, gather requirements, and design robust solutions within the SAP APO framework. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to facilitate smooth integration and alignment between planning, production, and distribution activities.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement and configure SAP APO GATP solutions in alignment with client requirements and industry best practices.
- Conduct thorough analysis of business processes and identify areas for improvement in supply chain planning and order fulfillment.
- Collaborate with clients to gather requirements, configure GATP settings, and develop test plans for user acceptance testing.
- Support system integrations and ensure effective data flow between SAP modules like SD, MM, and PP.
- Provide ongoing training and support to users, enhancing their understanding of GATP functionalities.
- Stay informed about the latest trends in supply chain optimization and SAP APO advancements to provide best-in-class solutions.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, or a related field.
- A minimum of 4-6 years of experience as an SAP APO GATP Consultant.
- Strong understanding of supply chain processes, particularly in order fulfillment and inventory management.
- Experience with SAP APO functionalities, especially GATP, including heuristic and optimization techniques.
- Proficiency in integration scenarios involving other SAP modules (SD, MM, PP).
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with clients and teams.