We Make Life More Rewarding and Dignified
Location Libertyville
Department Information Technology
The Senior Analyst, Integrated Business Planning (IBP), is responsible for designing, configuring, and supporting SAP IBP solutions across supply and demand planning processes. This role combines deep technical expertise with strong analytical capabilities to ensure accurate planning outputs, optimized calculations, and seamless integration across enterprise systems. The position requires collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable, efficient planning solutions while maintaining data integrity and system performance.
Candidates must be able to come into the office at minimum, 4 days a week.
We will only be considering candidates that currently reside within a commutable distance to one of the two following offices: Libertyville, IL or Nashville, TN.
- Design, configure, and maintain SAP IBP solutions supporting supply and demand planning processes.
- Develop and optimize planning areas, including planning levels, attributes, and key figure calculations.
- Ensure accurate aggregation and disaggregation logic across planning models.
- Analyze and resolve calculation issues, data inconsistencies, and system defects within IBP.
- Conduct root cause analysis and impact assessments for configuration and data changes.
- Monitor and maintain end-to-end data flows across integrated systems (S/4HANA, ECC, BW, IBP).
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to align planning processes with business requirements.
- Validate data integrity through reconciliation checks and performance optimization initiatives.
- Support continuous improvement of planning processes, tools, and system performance.
- Configure and manage IBP planning areas, including master data attributes and key figures.
- Design and maintain complex calculation logic across base and aggregated planning levels.
- Troubleshoot system and data issues using structured problem-solving approaches.
- Analyze integration points and resolve discrepancies between source systems and IBP outputs.
- Perform data validation, reconciliation, and consistency checks.
- Optimize system performance in large-scale planning environments.
- Document system configurations, processes, and enhancements to support knowledge sharing and governance.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Information Systems, or a related field or equivalent experience.
- For a Lead Analyst, 8+ years of relevant experience in supply chain planning or SAP IBP environments is required.
- For a Senior Analyst, 5-8 years of relevant experience in supply chain planning or SAP IBP environments is required.
- Hands-on experience with SAP IBP, including supply and demand planning modules.
- Strong understanding of planning data models, key figure calculations, and aggregation logic.
- Experience with SAP S/4HANA or ECC integration.
- Working knowledge of SAP BW concepts and data structures.
- Demonstrated analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and technical teams.
- Experience with deployment and transport planning in IBP.
- Knowledge of advanced planning scenarios and optimization techniques.
- Familiarity with ABAP or debugging techniques for integration scenarios.
- Experience in manufacturing, FMCG, or supply chain-focused industries.
- Demonstrated ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Benefits Statement
Our Total Rewards package in aggregate is above market and includes competitive pay, paid time off programs, peer-to-peer recognition, health and life insurance, wellness programs and incentives, and generous retirement savings.
About Hollister Incorporated
Hollister Incorporated is an independent, employee-owned company that develops, manufactures and markets healthcare products worldwide. The company spearheads the advancement of innovative products for ostomy care, continence care and critical care, and also creates educational support materials for patients and healthcare professionals. Headquartered in Libertyville, Illinois, Hollister has manufacturing and distribution centers on three continents and sells in nearly 80 countries. Hollister is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Firm of John Dickinson Schneider, Inc., and is guided both by its Mission to make life more rewarding and dignified for people who use our products and services, as well as its Vision to grow and prosper as an independent, employee-owned company, and in the process, to become better human beings.
EOE Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Job Req ID: 36317
Hollister Incorporated is an independent, employee-owned company that develops, manufactures, and markets healthcare products and services worldwide. Our Mission is to make life more rewarding and dignified for people who use our products and services. Throughout the company, there is the recognition that Hollister is unique, not only as an independent, employee-owned company but also in its Mission and its commitment to The Immutable Principles on which the company was founded.
Through a shared affirmation that every human being has dignity and intrinsic value, the focal point of everything we do at Hollister is people. At Hollister, we realize that each person who uses our products and services is on a distinct, and often challenging, life journey. In every aspect of what we do, the overriding goal and commitment is to make a difference in that journey.
The Immutable Principle of Dignity of the Person means that we believe in the intrinsic dignity of every individual, independent of any differences. This principle is the foundation of our value system and drives our commitment to inclusion.
Integrity is at the heart of how we do business at Hollister, and throughout the company, there is an unwavering conviction that the ethical way is the only way to conduct our business.
The Immutable Principle of Service, to our customers and to each other, inspires us to strive for unconditional customer satisfaction; serving with humility, compassion, and perseverance.
The Immutable Principle of Stewardship inspires Hollister Associates to act as guardians of the company – ensuring that Hollister will continue to be independent, employee-owned, and faithful to its Mission of making a sustained and meaningful difference in the lives of people around the world.
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Medical devices sold in the EU are marked with CE symbol or CE 0050 symbol as appropriate. For more information, see www.hollister.com.
