Remote D365 Lead Production Consultant

Summary

The Lead Consultant role involves managing and streamlining manufacturing processes for clients using Dynamics 365 Production and/or Supply Chain. The candidate will lead implementations, configure functionalities, guide teams, and travel to client sites when necessary. Strong functional, analytical, presentation, documentation, training, interpersonal skills, relationship-building abilities, task prioritization, communication, teamwork, problem-solving, learning new concepts quickly, promoting company mission, and understanding of manufacturing processes are desired qualities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or related field
• 8+ years of experience as a Microsoft D365 Supply Chain and Production Consultant
• Direct experience successfully helping organizations optimize their manufacturing operations, improve product quality, and achieve greater operational efficiency
• Strong understanding of manufacturing and production processes, including production planning, scheduling, inventory management, and quality control
• Deep understanding of D365 Solution functionality as it relates to the client's requirements, with previously experience creating and managing production orders, BOMs, and work centers
• Proven experience in leading end-to-end D365 implementation projects
• Expert level of competency in configuration and customizations in D365 Production
• Confidence to guide others in developing the different components of functional specification and documentation
• Understanding of discrete, lean, and process manufacturing

Responsibilities

• Engage in value-adding business and application consultancy that manage and streamline manufacturing processes for clients
• Lead D365 Production and/or Supply Chain implementations from analysis phase and onward with little supervision from the Functional Solution Architect in a highly visible, client-facing role
• Implement and configure D365 Production functionalities, including: production planning, production scheduling, bill of materials (BOM), production orders, shop floor control, inventory management, quality management, cost management, and reporting and analytics
• Guide teams on project processes, deliverables, and contribute to the proposal development, client training, and internal capability building, help detail the project scope
• Carry out prototyping plans, design, configuration, testing, procedure documentation, and deployment, and communicate with your team

Benefits

• Competitive pay with performance-based bonus
• Unlimited paid time off
• Flexible and affordable benefits program designed to help you be and stay well, including: medical, dental & vision coverage, flexible spending accounts, health reimbursement account, and a 401(k) plan with a company match
• Benefit of working alongside enthusiastic and energetic teammates in a dynamic and thriving environment