D365 Sr. Functional Consultant - SCM

Senior Functional Architect D365 Supply Chain

Who

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Job Mission:

As a Senior Functional Architect – D365 Supply Chain, you will create, build, and support global applications for the D365 ERP Supply Chain Teams, that will help to drive it to be a Top 3 Global Athletic Brand. This will be accomplished through the development, planning and implementation of strategic and responsive technical initiatives that support consistent business growth, expand market share, and strengthen brand equity and reputation.

Major Accountabilities:

• Provide thought-leadership and functional architectural guidance/reviews on strategic Dynamics 365 F&O implementations and enhancements to Supply Chain application implementations.
• Lead discussions with business and/or IT management and key stakeholders to define business requirements and functional solution architectures for needs and enhancements.
• Demonstrate and communicate D365 out of box capabilities to ensure effective leverage of built-in D365 best practices and capabilities.
• Own, define and deliver functional user story features across their entire project lifecycle in accordance

with us New Ways of Working organization structure and process framework.

• Perform fit/gap analysis relative to D365 features and connected applications. Provide user story development and fit/gap analysis assistance to more junior functional analysts and architects.
• Model business and systems processes through use case scenarios, workflow diagrams, and data models. Identify functional business and system impacts of proposed system changes, upgrades and patches.
• Design and configure, test and implement D365 out of box features, extensions, interfaces and reports that meet or exceed the expectations for the business community.
• Work collaboratively with product owners, other functional & technical project team members, to collaborate closely on assigned projects with product owners, key stakeholders, project managers, technical team members, QA, and training teams to ensure successful & timely implementations.
• Mentor core ERP team members to develop the right user stories, scenarios and features to address Enterprise needs across all channels.
• Conduct quality and consistency reviews of peer or more junior functional resource developed user stories, fit/gaps, configuration designs, extensions, interfaces, or business rule designs.
• Proactively raise risks and issues to leadership. Manage Enterprise escalations through engagement with leadership and business partners using designated tools and processes.
• Provide effective D365 F&O production support ensuring timely response to production incidents and problems, service requests and enhancements in a continuously planned and in a prioritized manner. Participate in the On Call rotation to the production systems.
• Foster a culture of agile delivery, innovation, and being customer-focused on a positive collaborative team environment.
• Provide thoughtful inputs to project planning and estimating requests. Comply with approved project plans, budgets, and processes and standards.

• Provide guidance and instruction to junior staff members. Mentor and coach other team members on implementation processes, D365 features, tools, solution designs, tools and support activities.
• Contribute to team-wide fundamentals/infrastructure investments.

Requirements for Success:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience implementing or supporting Enterprise applications with large global multi-channel retailers and manufacturers. An Apparel or Footwear focus is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience implementing or improving D365 ERP applications and at least 5 full- life cycle implementations.
• Functional experience within the D365 Supply Chain domain (Manufacturing/Shop Floor Control applications, Contract Manufacturing/Sourcing, Inventory Management and Warehousing) is required.
• Financial Accounting in the Supply Chain domain (Inventory Accounting/Costing/WIP) is ideal.
• Proven experience as a functional analyst/architect in designing, testing, and implementing D365 user interface extensions, data and behavioral logic extensions, parameter and data driven behaviors, complex data integrations, operational controls and reports.
• Strong conceptual or working knowledge of Azure, Power Platform, D365 integration architectures to enable effective collaboration with technical enterprise architects.
• Working knowledge or experience with Visionet Haute Logic, Visionet PartnerLinQ, 09, e2Open, EDI, eCommerce are highly desirable.
• Advanced experience in Azure DevOps, Agile, Waterfall and hybrid project methodologies.
• Strong understanding of the Microsoft ecosystem, and related retail and manufacturing industry trends.
• Excellent communication, critical thinking, problem solving and collaboration skills.
• Excellent time and project management skills, organization and prioritization skills are essential.
• Takes responsibility for commitments. Maintains required confidentiality and demonstrates negotiating skills.
• Demonstrated ability to identify business application implementation issues, determine root cause by collecting data from various sources, and determine solutions that account for business needs as well as drive implementations to success is required
• Microsoft certifications (one or more): D365 Finance, D365 Supply Chain Management (Required), D365 Manufacturing (Preferred), D365 Finance and Operations Solution Architect.
• Other Microsoft certifications (big plus): Azure fundamentals or better, Power Platform fundamentals or better.