Functional Architect – Demand Planning

Quick Facts

• Role: Functional Architect – Demand Planning

• Focus: Demand planning and supply chain planning solution architecture across o9 and SAP

• Work style: Onsite 2 days/week (Pennsylvania), remainder remote

• Allocation/Duration: Full-time, 100% allocation; 6–12 months

• Start: ASAP

Description

Lead demand planning and supply chain planning initiatives as a Functional Architect. Gather and analyze requirements through stakeholder workshops, design and optimize planning processes and system solutions, and bridge business and technical teams. Support solution architecture for o9 and SAP platforms and help drive testing, deployment, and user adoption.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Functional Architect for Demand Planning and Supply Chain Planning initiatives

• Lead workshops and discussions to gather and analyze business requirements

• Design and optimize demand planning processes and system solutions

• Bridge business and technical teams

• Support solution architecture activities related to o9 and SAP

• Drive process harmonization and best practices across planning functions

• Collaborate with global stakeholders and project teams

• Support testing, deployment, and user adoption

Requirements

• Strong experience in Demand Planning and Supply Chain Planning

• Experience working as a Functional Architect, Solution Consultant, or similar role

• Proven knowledge of o9 Solutions (preferred)

• Strong understanding of SAP, preferably in areas such as Supply Chain Planning, IBP, APO, S/4HANA, or related modules

• Ability to facilitate workshops and engage both business and technical stakeholders

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

• Experience in international and cross-functional environments

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on demand planning and supply chain planning optimization initiatives

• Collaboration with global stakeholders and cross-functional project teams

• 6–12 month full-time assignment starting ASAP