Oracle Services - Cloud SCM Demand/Supply Chain Planning - Manager - Tech Consulting - Open Location

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Oracle Services - Cloud SCM Demand/Supply Chain Planning – Manager 

The Oracle Services practice assists our national consulting practices in planning, pursuing, delivering, and managing large, complex full lifecycle initiatives along with providing experience in leading practices, methods, and resources in the Oracle applications and technology space. This group advises clients within Healthcare & Life Sciences; Energy; Advanced Manufacturing & Mobility; Private Equity; Technology, Media & Entertainment, and Technology; Consumer Products & Retail; Government & Public Sector; and Financial Services sectors. Our team looks to understand, architect, and implement the core applications and technology required to run their business. Our focus is on helping our clients to achieve the following key benefits:  

• An optimal applications portfolio and governance structure that aligns with IT strategy and business architecture  
• Improvement in application performance driving higher customer (internal and external) satisfaction  
• Cost reduction and better investment decisions for applications infrastructure and services   

 

The opportunity

This is a rapidly growing area, so you will have plenty of opportunity to spread your wings and develop your skillset to keep up with the ever-growing demands of the digital landscape. Most of your time will be spent embedded with our clients' team and we'll look to you to provide our clients with a unique business perspective on how they must continue to innovate and remain competitive in this ever-changing industry. 

 

Your key responsibilities

This position will support Oracle Services Supply Chain/Asset Management sub-practice as a member of project teams working with our clients and guiding them through agreed upon phases of the ERP project governance, requirements definition, technology risk analysis, customization, testing, implementation, training, and rollout of a client's project lifecycle. They will also provide advisory services as part of assessments and support services either as post implementation support or manage service agreements.  Specifically, you will configure the Oracle Cloud Planning Module and guide the client to ensure they manage, balance, and analyze all demand and supply in their supply chain.  Must be familiar with using advanced analytical, statistical, and optimization techniques. 

 

Skills and attributes for success

• Team with client business and technology professionals, and/or third party strategic alliances to provide implementation of technology solutions
• Demonstrate ability to implement software.
• Develop long-term relationships and networks both internally and externally
• Interact and communicate effectively with finance and technology senior and middle management executives as well as end user and business subject matter experts. 

 

To qualify for the role you must have

• Bachelor's degree and 5 years of related work experience; or a graduate degree and approximately 4 years of related work experience
• 5-10 years of experience working with an ERP system in a functional implementation role
• Proven track record in system implementation of the following cloud applications
  • Oracle Cloud Demand Management
  • Oracle Cloud Sales & Operations
  • Oracle Cloud Supply Chain Collaboration
• Familiarity of one or more of the following Oracle Supply Chain Functions/Applications: Inventory, Bills of Material, Work in Progress, Shop Floor Manager, or Warehouse Management
• Ability to:
  • Develop an understanding of a client's current state process and developing future state recommendations
  • Recommend road maps to close performance gaps and developing high level implementation plans
  • Gather and analyze business requirements
  • Align business requirements and best practices to implement a technical solution
  • Define new and refine existing business processes
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and development of EY processes 
• 3-5 full lifecycle implementations in any of the above
• Familiarity of Oracle methodologies such as OUM or AIM
• Strong written and verbal communication, presentation, client service and technical writing skills, coupled wi