Microsoft D365 AX Functional Lead consultant

Role:  – Supply Chain Management (SCM) D365 F&O Functional Lead consultant

Houston, TX – onsite

Long termed contract

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the Supply Chain functional track of an implementation.
• Provide expert level product knowledge of D365 F&O SCM
• Collaborate with the client SMEs, as well as other consultants to ensure all client requirements are met.
• Product training and knowledge transfer
• Software configuration, testing, and validation
• Documentation of requirements, Fit/Gap analysis, functional software designs.
• Work with offshore consultants and offshore project manager to deliver services

Job Requirements

• Comprehensive knowledge of all SCM modules in D365 F&O including Inventory, Product Information Mgt, Sales Order, Procurement, Warehouse Mgt, Transportation Mgt,
• Knowledge of Production, Master Planning, Demand Planning, a plus
• Strong Communication Skills including verbal & written.
• Ability to identify issues and obstacles and resolve them within the scope of the project or escalate them in a proper & timely manner.
• Gather & document client business requirements in a thorough and complete manner including business processes and individual functions.
• Ability to perform a fit/gap analysis on the requirements identifying gaps in standard functionality as well as best possible standard workarounds.
• Configure SCM modules to fit the client’s specific requirements.
• Create Functional Design Documents for software modifications to address approved gaps in functionality using best practices. Design must be efficient, adhere to best practices, and fully address the client’s needs.
• Understand project scope and adhere to it, escalating any out-of-scope requests to the Project Manager
• Ability to lead workshops, sessions, conference calls, and presentations related to SCM.
• Ability to map table & fields with D365 F&O data scheme.
• Follow established implementation methodology and confirm to accepted document templates for all deliverables.
• Knowledge of software testing processes and best practices.
• Ability to demonstrate D365 F&O SCM functionality and processes to the client without error in an understandable manner.

Minimum Requirements

• 5-10+ full lifecycle Dynamics F&O implementations
• Certification in D365 F&O SCM
• Expert level knowledge and experience implementing the following modules:
  • Inventory, PIM, Warehouse Mgt, Sales Order, Procurement, Transportation Management
  • Production Control a plus
• Proficient with MS Office, Teams, DevOps/Jira, SharePoint,
• Knowledge of agriculture industry a plus, or other “recipe” based industries i.e. food, chemical, etc.
• Knowledge of integration strategies & best practices related to D365 F&O

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.