Planning & Fulfillment Consultant

Our requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification, preferably in engineering, supply chain, economics, data science, information systems or a related quantitative field.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in consulting, business transformation or SAP-enabled planning projects, preferably within industrial or manufacturing environments.
• Strong understanding of end-to-end planning and fulfillment processes, with particular expertise in demand planning and forecasting and their integration with supply planning, inventory, manufacturing and logistics.
• Hands-on SAP Integrated Business Planning (SAP IBP) experience, including demand planning, planning data models, statistical forecasting, direct optimization of forecasting models within IBP and foundational functional configuration.
• Strong quantitative and analytical capabilities, including practical knowledge of time-series analysis, statistics and econometrics, with the ability to assess forecast performance, understand demand patterns and translate analytical findings into business recommendations.
• Consulting and advisory skills, including structured problem solving, requirements definition, workshop facilitation and translating business challenges into process and technology solutions.
• Excellent written and spoken English.

Optional

• Understanding of SAP IBP integration, master data and its connection with the broader SAP S/4HANA and enterprise technology landscape.
• Experience designing target processes, operating models or transformation roadmaps for planning and fulfillment functions.
• Practical experience with advanced analytics or machine-learning techniques relevant to planning, such as product clustering or similarity detection.
• Experience in industrial equipment, manufacturing or another asset-intensive industry.
• German or French language skills.

Your responsibilities

• Advise clients on planning and fulfillment transformation, assessing current capabilities and defining future-state processes across demand planning, supply planning, inventory and order fulfillment.
• Translate business requirements into SAP IBP solution design, including foundational functional configuration, planning structures, data models and forecasting approaches.
• Design and improve forecasting capabilities in SAP IBP, applying statistical methods, evaluating forecast accuracy drivers and optimizing models for relevant demand patterns.
• Facilitate workshops and structure complex business problems, turning analytical findings and stakeholder input into clear recommendations, roadmaps and transformation priorities.
• Connect planning with the broader supply chain and technology landscape, collaborating across manufacturing, procurement, logistics, data and SAP teams to ensure coherent end-to-end solutions.

What we believe

What we offer

• Individual support of a People Lead and a specific path of professional development, as well as the possibility of a session with a Coach.
• A wide training package (soft, technical, and language training offer, access to the e-learning platforms, Gallup test, GenAI training, possibility of co-financing courses, and certification).
• Employee Assistance Program - legal, financial, and psychological consultations.
• Accenture employees eligible for the Employee share purchase plan automatically become eligible for quarterly dividends if they own company shares.
• Paid employee referral program.
• Private medical care and life insurance.
• Access to the WorkSmile benefits platform (possibility of using a wide range of products and services, including the Multisport card).

Benefits

• sharing the costs of sports activities
• private medical care
• sharing the costs of professional training & courses
• life insurance
• remote work opportunities
• employee referral program

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