IT Product Manager - SAP IBP - VOIS

VOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions) is a strategic arm of Vodafone Group Plc, creating value for customers by delivering intelligent solutions through Talent, Technology & Transformation.
As the largest shared services organisation in the global telco industry with 30,000 FTE, our portfolio of next-generation solutions and services are designed in partnership with customers across Vodafone Group, local markets, and partner markets to simplify and drive growth. With our strategic partner Accenture, we work alongside our Vodafone customers, other Telco and tech companies to drive transformation, meet the challenges of our industry and ensure we stay relevant and resilient. This partnership is a unique, industry-first model which brings together the best of in-house and 3rd party capability.
We work with customers across 28 countries from 10 VOIS locations: Albania, Egypt, Hungary, India, Romania, Spain, Turkey, UK, Germany, Ireland, and with a network of teams in Czech Republic, Italy, Greece, and Portugal.
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We are seeking an SAP IBP Product Manager to oversee solution design, delivery, and continuous improvement for Supply Chain Management planning processes. The individual will serve as a subject matter expert across SAP IBP functionalities, validate designs proposed by system integrators, and engage with architecture, engineering, operations, and business teams. The role includes driving release management, ensuring solution robustness, resolving incidents, and guiding stakeholders on product capabilities and enhancements.

Maintain strong relationships with executive stakeholders to enable effective design and delivery of the SAP IBP roadmap.Manage end‑to‑end demand and project lifecycles, from requirements definition through transition to business‑as‑usual operations.Provide subject matter expertise to implementation partners, process owners, architecture teams, and shared services groups to ensure solution alignment and value delivery.Lead and support activities related to workshops, design, testing (including scenario creation and execution), training content, deployment, data cleansing, mapping, and migration.Own and drive SAP IBP as a product, ensuring continuous improvement and compliance with governance and security requirements.Support major planning processes from an IT perspective, including demand planning, supply planning, and S&OP.Drive decision‑making for new implementations, enhancements, maintenance, and operational issue resolution.Guide system integrators (internal and external) in designing robust and scalable solutions.Conduct product health checks and coordinate functional and technical upgrades as part of quarterly SAP IBP releases.Coordinate with OSF stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery for projects and release cycles.

An experienced professional with strong technical and functional exposure to SAP IBP within Supply Chain Management.Skilled in collaborating with cross‑functional teams, including business stakeholders, architecture, engineering, and system integrators.Equipped with the ability to analyse, validate, and challenge functional and technical solution designs.Adept at managing incidents, problem resolution, and change implementation while ensuring continuous operational stability.Capable of driving workshops, design discussions, testing cycles, and stakeholder engagements in a structured and inclusive manner.Comfortable working across end‑to‑end project lifecycles, from requirements gathering to deployment and BAU stabilisation.

Concerned you may not meet every requirement? Vodafone is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align exactly with every aspect of the job description, you are encouraged to apply. You may be the right candidate for this or another opportunity, and the recruitment team will support you in exploring where your skills fit best.

Opportunity to influence and shape the SAP IBP product roadmap across a large, global organisation.Exposure to strategic decision‑making and close collaboration with senior leaders.Hands‑on involvement in designing and improving enterprise‑level planning solutions.A highly collaborative environment with cross‑functional global teams.Continuous learning through quarterly release evaluations and cutting‑edge SAP technologies.

Advanced SAP IBP architecture and solution design expertise.Cross‑functional stakeholder management and product ownership skills.End‑to‑end project management in complex digital environments.Data‑driven decision‑making through testing, validation, and product health metrics.Enhanced understanding of planning cycles including demand planning, supply planning, and S&OP

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