Senior Tester (Demand and Replenishment)

Role: Senior Tester (Demand and Replenishment)

Location: Remote

Experience Required: 5+ Years

Key Responsibilities:

Test Planning and Design:

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans/ test scenario for below product implementation
• Epicor Kinetic –Material Management (Inventory Management, Shipping/Receiving, Purchase Management, Advanced Material Management)
• Epicor Smart IP&O - Demand planning, inventory optimization, and operational analytics
• Create test scenario / case for Replenishment functionalities/ features -Order Management, DTS delivery parts, depletion date, Minimum, maximum and Safety stock, Container Optimization, Supplier split, Demand Forecast, Purchase Order creation, Transfer Order, and ASN
• Create test scenario / case for Demand functionalities/ features - Generate of forecast, Forecast patterns, History patterns, replacement and discontinuation scenarios, new part introduction, new store opening, store refurbishment and closure, demand forecast approval process, and so on

Defect Management:

• Identify, document, and track software defects using issue-tracking tools like JIRA or similar platforms

Collaboration and Communication

• Collaborate with development teams to identify test scenarios and automate repetitive testing tasks
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, business analysts, and product owners, to understand requirements and ensure quality deliveries

Documentation

• Document and maintain detailed documentation of test case, test results and defects. Publish reports to stakeholders
• Ensure traceability between test cases and business requirements

Mandatory Skills:

• ERP system knowledge – Experience in Epicor Kinetics, Epicor Smart Inventory Planning and Optimization
• Functional Testing Knowledge: Strong functional/ ERP product testing background (minimum 5 years).
• Testing Tools- Proficiency in testing tools like Jira.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills: Ability to analyze complex scenarios, identify root causes and develop effective solutions
• Communication Skills- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with technical and non- technical stakeholders
• Adaptability- Ability to adapt to changing requirements and priorities

Nice to have:

• Familiarity with Agile methodology
• Participate in Agile/Scrum activities such as sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives
• Have previously worked on any of the tools related to Supply chain management, SAP.
• Familiarity with retail industry standards