GAF · 6 hours ago
SAP Senior Functional Lead - Integrated Business Planning
GAF is a leading company committed to supporting its employees and community. The SAP IBP Functional Lead will drive the design and implementation of planning processes within SAP Integrated Business Planning and S/4HANA, focusing on demand, supply, and inventory planning in a global manufacturing environment.
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Responsibilities
Lead full lifecycle SAP IBP implementations, including requirement gathering, blueprinting, configuration, testing, deployment, and hypercare
Conduct workshops with supply chain, operations, production planning, and finance teams to capture planning requirements and translate them into functional designs
Configure and optimize IBP modules: Demand Planning, Supply Planning (time-series and order-based), Inventory Optimization, S&OP / Integrated Business Planning cycles, Control Tower
Design planning operators, algorithms, key figures, and planning areas
Partner with PP, MM, SD, FI/CO, and EWM teams to ensure integrated business flows
Collaborate with business stakeholders to harmonize planning processes and drive global template adoption
Work with technical teams to define RICEFW objects, CPI-DS integrations, and data models
Lead testing cycles: unit testing, SIT, UAT, regression testing, and defect resolution
Support data migration (master data, planning data, key figures), cutover planning, and post-go-live stabilization
Ensure adherence to SAP Activate methodology and IBP/S/4 best practices
Provide training, documentation, and knowledge transfer to business users
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree required or
Associate's Degree with 20+ years of experience
10+ years of SAP functional experience, with at least 5+ years in SAP IBP required
Hands-on experience in at least one full-cycle IBP + S/4HANA implementation required
Strong understanding of: Demand and supply planning, S&OP cycles, Inventory optimization, Capacity planning, Manufacturing planning processes
Expertise in: IBP configuration (planning areas, key figures, operators), CPI-DS or other IBP integration tools, S/4HANA PP, MM, and SD integration points, Fiori apps for planning and execution
Experience working in multi-plant, global manufacturing environments
Strong communication, stakeholder management, and analytical skills
Preferred
Experience with IBP Response & Supply, Control Tower, or Demand Sensing preferred
Exposure to APO, EWM, MES/MII, or Ariba preferred
SAP IBP or S/4HANA certification preferred
Experience with global template design and rollouts preferred
Benefits
We offer a wide range of health insurance options that include medical, dental, and vision for you and your family.
Our Family-Building benefits support the many different journeys to fertility and parenthood.
Our robust 401K plan includes an employer match contribution with your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions.
Other exciting programs and perks are available to help employees achieve work-life balance, including (but not limited to) a wellness program, free financial coaching, a referral program, and product rebates when purchased for an employee’s primary residence.
Professional growth and development are very important to us! We offer internal training programs and courses, as well as a generous tuition reimbursement program.
We're committed to fostering a culture that reflects our values to connect, empower, evolve, and inspire. We offer many opportunities for employees to connect with one another, including through our Employee Resource Groups who focus on education and allyship for all of our employees.
Company
GAF
GAF has become North America’s largest manufacturer of commercial and residential roofing.
Funding
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2025-11-11
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