Certified SAP IBP experts • U.S. regional delivery (Texas, NYC, Chicago) • Proven outcomes — inventory reduced 20–30%, forecast accuracy improved 15–40%.
Are we an SAP IBP partner?
Yes. We provide certified SAP IBP consultants, end-to-end implementations, and post–go-live managed services.
What problems do we solve?
Forecast inaccuracy, excess inventory, slow planning cycles, disconnected S&OP, and high-risk go-lives.
Why trust us?
90+ SAP IBP engagements, U.S.-based delivery pods, prebuilt accelerators, and measurable business outcomes.
CTA: Reserve your Q1 IBP Assessment (3 slots remaining this month)
Your CFO sees millions locked up in excess inventory.
Your sales team loses shelf space due to recurring stockouts.
Your planning team spends weeks managing spreadsheets instead of answering “what-if” questions.
That’s the hidden tax of disconnected planning.
SAP IBP can solve these problems—but only when it’s implemented correctly.
SCM CHAMPS delivers SAP IBP implementations that unlock working capital, accelerate planning cycles, and protect business continuity during cutover.
We provide hands-on, module-level SAP IBP capabilities supported by deep technical execution:
We eliminate vague promises and replace them with concrete, testable advantages.
Objective acceptance gates based on data—not opinions.
Optional KPI protection: If agreed post–go-live improvements are not achieved within 90 days, we provide 40 additional optimization hours at no cost or a commercial credit.
Result: Configuration timelines reduced by 30–40% compared to greenfield implementations.
IBP specialists: 48 consultants with an average of 9.2 years of supply chain experience.
Certifications:
16 SAP C_IBP (Demand)
12 SAP C_IBP (Supply & Inventory)
9 SAP Activate
Dedicated delivery pods in Texas, New York City, and Chicago for onsite engagement and senior oversight.
Global delivery capacity for scale—U.S. pods ensure accountability.
Boutique focus with enterprise-grade rigor delivers:
Lower total cost of ownership
Faster execution timelines
More senior consultants from day one
Master data health review, integration readiness, SKU complexity analysis, and quick-win ROI modeling.
Process definition, KPI framework, testing strategy, and phased deployment planning.
IBP model configuration, S/4HANA/ECC mappings, CPI/CPI-DS middleware design.
Unit testing, system integration testing, and UAT using real SKUs and actual volume data.
90-day enhancement sprint plus quarterly health checks and continuous KPI tuning.
Risk Controls:
Phased site rollouts, quantitative readiness gates, rollback runbooks, and SLA-backed hypercare teams.
Typical timelines (scope & data dependent):
Demand planning pilot: 3–6 months
Core IBP (Demand + Supply + Inventory): 6–12 months
Global enterprise rollout: 12–18 months
Indicative investment ranges:
Demand pilot: starting at ~$300K
Core IBP suite: $600K–$1.0M
Enterprise rollout: $1.0M+
Final pricing follows assessment and phased SOW definition.
“Taming Promotional Volatility”
Context & Challenge
A CPG company faced-
Approach
SCM Champs executed a 21 days assessment followed by a phased rollout.
Architecture
SAP IBP Demand Planning + Inventory Optimization + Control Tower
S/4HANA ↔ CPI ↔ IBP nightly integration
SAP BTP for promotion data transformation
Timeline
9 months total; 3-week parallel run.
Measured Outcomes
Inventory holding costs reduced 27%
Forecast accuracy improved 32% for promoted SKUs
Planning cycles reduced from 14 days to 48 hours
Working capital release equal to 1.5% of annual revenue
Client Quote (Anonymized)
“We expected incremental gains. Instead, we unlocked working capital and eliminated promotion firefighting.”
“Store-Level Replenishment Transformation”
Context & Challenge
A store retailer struggled with-
Approach
SCM CHAMPS implemented IBP store-based replenishment, POS data integration, and dynamic safety stock by store cluster.
Timeline
Pilot (50 stores): 4 months
Full rollout: additional 6 months
Measured Outcomes
Stockouts reduced 45%
Replenishment cycle time reduced from 14 days to 2 days
OTIF improved by 12 points
Store managers saved 4–6 hours per week
Client Feedback
“Delivered demand planning in 5 months—2 months faster than competitors.” — VP Supply Chain
“Working capital improvements in the first quarter post go-live.” — CFO
Team Snapshot
48 IBP consultants | 9.2-year average experience
SAP Partner Tier: Gold (if applicable)
Visual Assets (On Page)
IBP rollout timeline infographic
IBP integration architecture diagram
Control Tower dashboard screenshots
| Factor | Big 4 Firms | Offshore Firms | SCM CHAMPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. Experience | 4–6 yrs | 2–4 yrs | 8–10 yrs |
| U.S. Delivery | 30–40% | 10–20% | 70–80% |
| Accelerators | Generic | Limited | Industry-specific |
| Hypercare SLA | 8–12 hrs | 12–24 hrs | <2 hrs |
| Typical TCO | $1.5–2.5M | $800K–1.2M | $900K–1.3M |
Sarah Chen — IBP Practice Lead
15 years in CPG planning, former Fortune 500 demand planner, 20+ IBP implementations, SAP C_IBP certified.
Diego Alvarez — Lead Integration Architect
12 years of SAP integration experience; CPI, CPI-DS, and BTP expert for multi-region rollouts.
Q1 assessment slots are filling quickly.
We cap concurrent go-lives at three to ensure premium hypercare.
Delaying IBP often means another year of excess inventory exposure.
If mutually agreed KPIs are not achieved within 90 days post go-live, SCM CHAMPS provides 40 hours of optimization support at no charge or a predefined commercial credit (per SOW).
30–60 minute discovery call — assess scope, data readiness, and risks
Custom ROI model & roadmap — quantified benefits and phased plan
Phased SOW & kickoff — milestone-based delivery with risk controls
SAP IBP is not just a planning tool—it’s a business transformation.
Done poorly, it becomes shelfware.
Done right, it becomes the single source of truth for enterprise decision-making.
SCM CHAMPS exists to ensure you get the second outcome.
Reserve your SAP IBP Assessment & ROI Roadmap today (3 slots left this month)