- Lead the design, configuration, and support of SAP IBP Response & Supply processes, ensuring alignment with business requirements.
- Focus on supply planning, order-based planning, and constraint-based planning to optimize supply chain operations.
- Integrate SAP IBP with SAP ECC/S4HANA to enable efficient data exchange and process automation.
- Analyze and interpret supply chain data to identify areas for process improvement and optimization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth implementation and adoption of SAP IBP solutions.
- Provide training and support to end-users, ensuring a smooth transition to the new system.
- Monitor system performance and identify areas for performance enhancement.
- Stay updated with the latest SAP IBP features and best practices, implementing them to enhance our processes.
- Document and maintain comprehensive system documentation for future reference.
- Ensure data security and privacy compliance in line with company policies and industry standards.
- A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in SAP IBP implementation and support, with a focus on Response & Supply processes.
- In-depth knowledge of SAP IBP functionality, especially in supply planning and order-based planning.
- Experience with SAP ECC/S4HANA integration and data exchange is essential.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex supply chain data.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills for effective teamwork.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- A proactive and innovative approach to process improvement and optimization.
- Familiarity with industry-specific supply chain challenges and best practices.
- Willingness to stay updated with the latest SAP IBP releases and advancements.
ABOUT US:
Bristlecone is the leading provider of AI-powered application transformation services for the connected supply chain. We empower our customers with speed, visibility, automation, and resiliency – to thrive on change.
Our transformative solutions in Digital Logistics, Cognitive Manufacturing, Autonomous Planning, Smart Procurement and Digitalization are positioned around key industry pillars and delivered through a comprehensive portfolio of services spanning digital strategy, design and build, and implementation across a range of technology platforms.
Bristlecone is ranked among the top ten leaders in supply chain services by Gartner. We are headquartered in San Jose, California, with locations across North America, Europe and Asia, and over 2,500 consultants. Bristlecone is part of the $19.4 billion Mahindra Group.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
Bristlecone is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
INFORMATION SECURITY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Understand and adhere to Information Security policies, guidelines and procedure, practice them for protection of organizational data and Information System.
- Take part in information security training and act while handling information.
- Report all suspected security and policy breach to InfoSec team or appropriate authority (CISO).
- Understand and adhere to the additional information security responsibilities as part of the assigned job role.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in SAP IBP implementation and support
- In-depth knowledge of SAP IBP functionality, especially in supply planning
- Experience with SAP ECC/S4HANA integration
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Bristlecone Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Bristlecone and has not been reviewed or approved by Bristlecone.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as having improved recently, with core medical, dental, and vision coverage in place for U.S. employees. Health insurance is also characterized positively in several places.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO, paid holidays, and WFH flexibility are outlined for U.S. employees, with PTO specifically called out positively. Employer-verified details indicate unlimited PTO for some exempt roles.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — An employee assistance program (unMute) provides confidential counseling alongside wellness apps and webinars. Additional wellbeing initiatives and company celebrations reinforce lifestyle support.
Bristlecone Insights
What We Do
Bristlecone is the industry’s largest pure-play supply chain service provider. As the trusted partner for AI-first supply chain transformations, we specialize in empowering customers with tech-enabled solutions for planning, sourcing, and fulfillment. Through our consulting, platforms, and supply chain build and enablement expertise, we help Global 2000 organizations in the life sciences, retail, consumer goods, manufacturing, and high-tech industries drive visibility, resiliency, and efficiency across their supply chain. Guided by a consulting-led approach, we serve as strategic partners to customers throughout their supply chain transformation journey. With comprehensive advisory and implementation capabilities, we offer high-value consulting spanning domains, processes, and change management, ensuring tailored solutions that drive meaningful outcomes for each customer. Bristlecone is headquartered in San Jose, California, with locations across North America, Europe, and Asia. It is part of the Mahindra Group. Learn more at www.bristlecone.com








