Be more than a consultant. Be a supply chain specialist, innovator, and trusted partner.
Join The Config Team as a Senior Functional Consultant (SAP IBP) and be a part of one of the leading boutique consultancies in SAP!
Job title: Senior Functional Consultant (SAP IBP)
Employment: Permanent
Location: UK-Based, flexible (remote/hybrid)
Salary: Excellent basic salary depending on experience
Benefits: 24 days holiday, paid birthday day off, paid volunteer day, holiday buy & sell, Bupa private healthcare, 5% employer matched pension contribution, life insurance 4x annual salary, electric car lease scheme, funded social events, investment in personal development, you chose the charity we make the financial contribution, CSR initiatives, and much more!
The Company
At The Config Team, we’re not a typical corporate consultancy, and we’re not a generic SAP/IT Consultancy. We are experts in SAP supply chain, and we do it exceptionally well. With 30+ years of experience and our own suite of products (like PreBilt for EWM), we help global brands create smarter, faster, more resilient supply chains.
What You’ll Do
This isn’t just a Senior Functional Consultant (SAP IBP) position at a Consultancy or end-user. Uniquely, this role is one of the first in a growing business unit focused on SAP IBP. Opportunities like this don’t come available often, where you will be instrumental in shaping and contributing to building the practice from the ground up. You’ll also be working alongside some of the most well-known and credible names in the industry, while becoming an early and influential part of our journey to establish ourselves as the go-to partner for SAP IBP services.
Key responsibilities include:
* Team member who support design, configuration, and implementation of SAP IBP solutions, across multiple modules.
* Work closely with clients to gather and analyze business requirements, identifying gaps and opportunities for process improvement.
* Serve as an experienced team member for at least two SAP IBP Modules, including:
o Configuring and running multiple scenarios for Demand planning and grasping the statistical forecasting algorithms available, plus the master data that drives the module.
o Configuring and running the supply planning heuristics and be comfortable in understanding and putting together the data required.
o Inventory Optimization: Knowledge of SAP IBP Inventory.
o S&OP: Understanding how Supply Planning integrates with Sales & Operations Planning.
* Support key innovations in SAP, providing key support into TCT’s AI offerings, driving efficiency in processes and increased revenue for our clients.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor on SAP IBP best practices.
* Be a keen learner who is always looking to improve their knowledge and keeping up certifications.
What You Bring
* All the competency and skill required to effective deliver on these key responsibilities.
* Typically, you would have proven experience of being in a team implementing SAP IBP with a minimum of two SAP IBP end-end project implementations.
* Deep understanding of core supply chain processes, including demand planning, supply planning, S&OP, and inventory management.
* Expertise in configuring SAP IBP Planning Areas, Master Data, Attributes, Key Figures, and Planning Operators.
More Reasons to Apply
* Pure Supply Chain Focus – Join a team where everyone around you is an SAP supply chain expert. No distractions, no dilution — just depth in the field you care about most.
* Beyond Consulting – Influence and implement our own accelerators (PreBilt, CodingControl, IMC) alongside client solutions. You’ll solve problems and scale them globally.
* Real Visibility & Ownership – Your solutions will be milestones, valued, and help shape both client outcomes and our growing UK practice.
* Work That Fits Your Life - With flexibility, sensible travel, and a culture that genuinely values balance, we’re proving you don’t have to burn out to deliver brilliant work.
* A values-driven culture - Recognised with a 4.8/5 Glassdoor rating and Investors in People Gold accreditation.
Apply today
If you’re an SAP IBP professional who’s tired of being a cog in a giant machine and you want to make a real difference in a specialist team — this is your next step.
Our people are our greatest asset. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment built on trust, respect, and integrity, where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. We strive to create a workplace where all individuals feel welcome, safe, valued, and supported.
We are committed to preventing discrimination of any kind and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented groups. To ensure you can perform at your best during the hiring process, we are happy to accommodate any reasonable adjustments you may need.
For a full job description or if you have any questions, please submit your CV.
We look forward to hearing from you.