Backlog Manager (Job Role)

Individual responsible for managing the fulfillment of an enterprise order backlog efficiently and for ensuring that the most important sales orders are fulfilled optimally. In a dynamic environment where component availability, resource availability, customer requirements, and business priorities change frequently, the Backlog Planner plays an important role by ensuring scarce supply is allocated to prioritized demands to maximize business objectives and customer satisfaction. Order backlog refers to all sales orders that have been promised by the enterprise but have not been shipped yet.

Role Hierarchy

The Backlog Manager job role directly and indirectly inherits these roles.

• Backlog Manager

  • Backlog Management

  • Item Inquiry

  • Plan Inputs Reference Data Management

  • Plan Processing

  • Planning Collected Data Management

    • Item Inquiry

  • Planning Item Management

  • Planning Resource Management

Duties

This table lists the duties assigned directly and indirectly to the Backlog Manager job role.

Duty Role	Description
Backlog Management	Manages Backlog of Orders
Item Inquiry	Queries and views items in the enterprise.
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans
Plan Processing	Manages, publishes and releases recommendations of demand and supply plans
Planning Collected Data Management	Manages data collection processes and verifies collected data.
Planning Item Management	Manages items used in demand and supply plans
Planning Resource Management	Manages manufacturing resources used in supply plans

Privileges

This table lists privileges granted to duties of the Backlog Manager job role.

Granted Role	Granted Role Description	Privilege
Backlog Management	Manages Backlog of Orders	Create Backlog Plan
Backlog Management	Manages Backlog of Orders	Manage Allocation Attributes
Backlog Management	Manages Backlog of Orders	Manage Allocation Data
Backlog Manager	Individual responsible for managing the fulfillment of an enterprise order backlog efficiently and for ensuring that the most important sales orders are fulfilled optimally. In a dynamic environment where component availability, resource availability, customer requirements, and business priorities change frequently, the Backlog Planner plays an important role by ensuring scarce supply is allocated to prioritized demands to maximize business objectives and customer satisfaction. Order backlog refers to all sales orders that have been promised by the enterprise but have not been shipped yet.	Monitor Backlog Management Work Area
Item Inquiry	Queries and views items in the enterprise.	Manage Item Attachment
Item Inquiry	Queries and views items in the enterprise.	Manage Item Catalog
Item Inquiry	Queries and views items in the enterprise.	Manage Item Global Search
Item Inquiry	Queries and views items in the enterprise.	Manage Product Management Search
Item Inquiry	Queries and views items in the enterprise.	Manage Trading Partner Item Reference
Item Inquiry	Queries and views items in the enterprise.	Manage Unit of Measure
Item Inquiry	Queries and views items in the enterprise.	View Item
Item Inquiry	Queries and views items in the enterprise.	View Item Organization Association
Item Inquiry	Queries and views items in the enterprise.	View Item Relationship
Item Inquiry	Queries and views items in the enterprise.	View Product Management Search
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	Edit Demand Classes
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	Edit Demand Priority Rules
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	Edit Planning Calendar Associations
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	Edit Planning Calendars
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	Edit Planning Simulation Sets
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	Edit Supply Network Model
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	Export Planning Data
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	Generate Lead Time Insights
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	Load Planning Hierarchies Data
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	Load Planning Reference Data
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	Load Planning Transaction Data
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	Manage Lead Time Insights
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	Monitor Plan Inputs Work Area
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	Receive Data from Trading Partners
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	Review Planning Currencies
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	Review Planning Currency Conversions
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	Review Planning Units of Measure
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	Save Changes to Planning Simulation Set
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	View Cross-Reference Relationships for Collected Data
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	View Demand Classes
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	View Demand Priority Rules
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	View Planning Calendar Associations
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	View Planning Calendars
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	View Planning Objects Using REST Service
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	View Planning Simulation Sets
Plan Inputs Reference Data Management	Reviews all reference data entities like items, resources used as input to supply and demand plans	View Supply Network Model
Plan Processing	Manages, publishes and releases recommendations of demand and supply plans	Approve Demand Plan
Plan Processing	Manages, publishes and releases recommendations of demand and supply plans	Compare Orders
Plan Processing	Manages, publishes and releases recommendations of demand and supply plans	Delete Planning Notes
Plan Processing	Manages, publishes and releases recommendations of demand and supply plans	Edit Demands and Supplies
Plan Processing	Manages, publishes and releases recommendations of demand and supply plans	Edit Planning Notes
Plan Processing	Manages, publishes and releases recommendations of demand and supply plans	Extract Planning Data
Plan Processing	Manages, publishes and releases recommendations of demand and supply plans	Maintain Planning Workflow Processes
Plan Processing	Manages, publishes and releases recommendations of demand and supply plans	Manage Demand Fulfillment
Plan Processing	Manages, publishes and releases recommendations of demand and supply plans	Mark Orders for Release
Plan Processing	Manages, publishes and releases recommendations of demand and supply plans	Monitor Planning Scheduled Processes
Plan Processing	Manages, publishes and releases recommendations of demand and supply plans	Process Supply Order Interface
Plan Processing	Manages, publishes and releases recommendations of demand and supply plans	Publish Data to Trading Partners
Plan Processing	Manages, publishes and releases recommendations of demand and supply plans	Publish Plan Data
Plan Processing	Manages, publishes and releases recommendations of demand and supply plans	Publish Plan Data to Planning Collaboration
Plan Processing	Manages, publishes and releases recommendations of demand and supply plans	Receive Production Plans
Plan Processing	Manages, publishes and releases recommendations of demand and supply plans	Release Planning Recommendations
Plan Processing	Manages, publishes and releases recommendations of demand and supply plans	Run Plan with Snapshot
Plan Processing	Manages, publishes and releases recommendations of demand and supply plans	Run Plan without Snapshot
Plan Processing	Manages, publishes and releases recommendations of demand and supply plans	Schedule Order Forecast Decomposition
Plan Processing	Manages, publishes and releases recommendations of demand and supply plans	View Demands and Supplies
Plan Processing	Manages, publishes and releases recommendations of demand and supply plans	View Planning Notes
Planning Collected Data Management	Manages data collection processes and verifies collected data.	Manage Order Promising Data Collection
Planning Collected Data Management	Manages data collection processes and verifies collected data.	Review Order Orchestration Reference Objects
Planning Collected Data Management	Manages data collection processes and verifies collected data.	Review Planning Approved Supplier List
Planning Collected Data Management	Manages data collection processes and verifies collected data.	Review Planning Calendar
Planning Collected Data Management	Manages data collection processes and verifies collected data.	Review Planning Calendar Assignment
Planning Collected Data Management	Manages data collection processes and verifies collected data.	Review Planning Demand
Planning Collected Data Management	Manages data collection processes and verifies collected data.	Review Planning Demand Class
Planning Collected Data Management	Manages data collection processes and verifies collected data.	Review Planning Interlocation Shipping Network
Planning Collected Data Management	Manages data collection processes and verifies collected data.	Review Planning Inventory Reservation
Planning Collected Data Management	Manages data collection processes and verifies collected data.	Review Planning Item
Planning Collected Data Management	Manages data collection processes and verifies collected data.	Review Planning Order Orchestration Reference Object
Planning Collected Data Management	Manages data collection processes and verifies collected data.	Review Planning Supply
Planning Collected Data Management	Manages data collection processes and verifies collected data.	Review Planning Trading Partner
Planning Collected Data Management	Manages data collection processes and verifies collected data.	Review Planning Trading Partner Site
Planning Collected Data Management	Manages data collection processes and verifies collected data.	Review Planning Unit of Measure
Planning Item Management	Manages items used in demand and supply plans	Edit Bills of Resources
Planning Item Management	Manages items used in demand and supply plans	Edit Planning Items
Planning Item Management	Manages items used in demand and supply plans	Edit Planning Product Structures
Planning Item Management	Manages items used in demand and supply plans	Edit Planning Routings
Planning Item Management	Manages items used in demand and supply plans	Edit Planning Supplier Capacity
Planning Item Management	Manages items used in demand and supply plans	Edit Supplier Information
Planning Item Management	Manages items used in demand and supply plans	Review Supply Chain Bill
Planning Item Management	Manages items used in demand and supply plans	View Bills of Resources
Planning Item Management	Manages items used in demand and supply plans	View Planning Items
Planning Item Management	Manages items used in demand and supply plans	View Planning Product Structures
Planning Item Management	Manages items used in demand and supply plans	View Planning Routings
Planning Item Management	Manages items used in demand and supply plans	View Planning Supplier Capacity
Planning Item Management	Manages items used in demand and supply plans	View Supplier Information
Planning Resource Management	Manages manufacturing resources used in supply plans	Edit Aggregate Resource Availability
Planning Resource Management	Manages manufacturing resources used in supply plans	Edit Planning Resource Availability
Planning Resource Management	Manages manufacturing resources used in supply plans	Edit Planning Resource Requirements
Planning Resource Management	Manages manufacturing resources used in supply plans	Edit Planning Resources
Planning Resource Management	Manages manufacturing resources used in supply plans	View Aggregate Resource Availability
Planning Resource Management	Manages manufacturing resources used in supply plans	View Planning Resource Availability
Planning Resource Management	Manages manufacturing resources used in supply plans	View Planning Resource Requirements
Planning Resource Management	Manages manufacturing resources used in supply plans	View Planning Resources

Data Security Policies

This table lists data security policies and their enforcement across analytics application for the Backlog Manager job role.

Business Object	Policy Description	Policy Store Implementation
Planning Customer	A Backlog Manager can edit plans where the users can view, edit and delete plan data related to customers	Role: Plan Processing Privilege: Edit Plans Resource: Planning Customer
Planning Item	A Backlog Manager can edit plans where the users can view, edit and delete plan data related to items	Role: Plan Processing Privilege: Edit Plans Resource: Planning Item
Planning Note	A Backlog Manager can edit planning notes where the users can view, edit and delete notes on planning entities	Role: Plan Processing Privilege: Edit Planning Notes Resource: Planning Note
Planning Organization Parameter	A Backlog Manager can edit plans where the users can view, edit and delete plan data related to organizations	Role: Plan Processing Privilege: Edit Plans Resource: Planning Organization Parameter
Planning Supplier	A Backlog Manager can edit plans where the users can view, edit and delete plan data related to suppliers	Role: Plan Processing Privilege: Edit Plans Resource: Planning Supplier