SAP CAR UDF - Pune/Mumbai/Bangalore/Hyderabad/ Kolkata

We are looking for an experienced SAP CAR Consultant with expertise in SAP Customer Activity Repository (CAR), CAR Planning, and UDF (Unified Demand Forecast) solutions. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in retail business processes, demand forecasting, replenishment planning, inventory optimization, and SAP CAR implementations/support projects.

Total Exp - 6yrs to 20yrs

Location - Mumbai/Pune/Bangalore/Hyderabad/Kolkata/Gandhinagar

Mandatory Skill set - SAP CAR , UDF,Implementation

Key Responsibilities

SAP CAR Implementation & Support

• Participate in end-to-end SAP CAR implementation, rollout, upgrade, and support projects.
• Gather business requirements and translate them into SAP CAR functional solutions.
• Configure and support SAP CAR modules including:

1. POSDTA (Point of Sale Data Transfer & Audit)
2. OAA (Omnichannel Article Availability)
3. DDF (Demand Data Foundation)
4. UDF (Unified Demand Forecast)
5. CAR Planning & Forecasting

Forecasting & Replenishment

• Design and configure forecasting models using SAP UDF.
• Support demand planning, inventory planning, and replenishment optimization processes.
• Analyze sales trends, seasonality, promotions, and forecast accuracy.
• Develop forecast strategies to improve inventory availability and reduce stock-outs.

Integration

• Integrate SAP CAR with:

1. SAP S/4HANA / ECC
2. SAP Retail
3. SAP BW/4HANA
4. SAP F&R
5. SAP IBP (preferred)
6. POS systems and third-party applications

• Support master data and transactional data integration.

Business & Functional Activities

• Conduct workshops, fit-gap analysis, and solution design sessions.
• Prepare functional specifications and work with technical teams for developments.
• Perform SIT, UAT, and production deployment activities.
• Provide post-go-live support and issue resolution.

Stakeholder Management

• Collaborate with business users, architects, and development teams.
• Provide recommendations for process optimization and system enhancements.

Conduct user training and knowledge transfer sessions