SAP IBP Functional Analyst Lead – Supply & Response / Inventory Optimization

Shree Narayani Networking Solutions•Richardson, TX

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Lennox International is seeking an experienced SAP IBP Functional Analyst Lead to support and enhance enterprise supply chain planning capabilities. The role serves as a functional subject matter expert, partnering with business stakeholders and technical teams to implement, configure, optimize, and enhance SAP Integrated Business Planning solutions. Its primary focus is SAP IBP Supply & Response Planning, Inventory Optimization, and CPI-DS integration. This is a hands-on functional leadership role requiring SAP IBP configuration experience, supply chain planning expertise, and the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions. The position is based 100% onsite in Richardson, Texas, Monday through Friday, and is a direct-hire, full-time role. Relocation assistance is available. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States; H-1B sponsorship is not available.

Requirements

At least 5 years of hands-on experience with SAP IBP or comparable enterprise planning solutions, including substantial SAP IBP experience.
3–5 years of SAP ERP experience.
Strong functional expertise in SAP IBP Supply & Response Planning.
Hands-on experience with SAP IBP Inventory Optimization.
Experience with CPI-DS integration.
Experience implementing, configuring, maintaining, or enhancing SAP IBP solutions.
Strong understanding of supply chain planning, inventory management, and enterprise planning processes.
Ability to gather business requirements and translate them into functional SAP solutions.
Experience working with cross-functional business and technical teams.
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and enterprise application delivery.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent professional experience.

Nice To Haves

Experience with SAP BW or integrations involving other enterprise platforms.
Experience leading SAP IBP implementations or major enhancement initiatives.
Background supporting complex enterprise supply chain planning environments.
Experience driving process improvements and organizational change.
Strong understanding of inventory optimization strategies and supply planning best practices.

Responsibilities

Lead SAP IBP implementation, configuration, and enhancement initiatives.
Serve as the functional subject matter expert for SAP IBP Supply & Response Planning and Inventory Optimization.
Configure, maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize SAP IBP functionality.
Support data integrations involving SAP IBP, CPI-DS, and related enterprise systems.
Partner with supply chain and business stakeholders to gather requirements and develop SAP solutions.
Analyze existing planning processes and recommend system and operational improvements.
Develop functional specifications, solution designs, and process documentation.
Collaborate with technical teams on testing, implementation, and system enhancements.
Provide functional leadership and guidance on SAP IBP best practices.
Support continuous improvement initiatives across enterprise supply chain planning operations.