Oracle Cloud Supply Chain Management (SCM) Lead Consultant

Company: Apex IT

Location: United States (Remote)

Required Experience: 4-6 years of experience

Job Title: Oracle Cloud Supply Chain Management (SCM) Lead Consultant

About the Job

Apex IT is a global consulting firm that provides award-winning services to transform the customer, employee, and student experiences. Since 1997, our Salesforce and Oracle experts have provided a full range of enterprise solutions including CRM and related applications that support sales, marketing, and service; financial reporting; HR; and Business Intelligence. As a remote company, we have top talent all over the United States and India and are continuously growing. We provide our team with a flexible work-life balance in addition to the traditional benefits.

 Job Title: Oracle Cloud Supply Chain Management (SCM) Lead Consultant

 Classification: Exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)

 Reports to: President

 Work Location/Travel: Work is remote or on-site at client location. Percentage of travel to client sites, where the travel occurs, such as locally or in specific countries or states, and whether the travel is overnight, varies.

Job Summary:

As an Oracle Cloud SCM Consultant, you will be responsible for implementing, configuring, and optimizing Oracle Cloud Supply Chain Management (SCM) solutions (Order Management, Supply Planning, Demand Planning, Planning Central, Global Order Promising, Sourcing Cloud, Product Data Hub, Procurement, Inventory & Costing). Your primary focus will be on helping clients enhance their supply chain processes using Oracle Cloud SCM technology.

Essential Functions:

·       Collaborate with clients to understand their business needs and supply chain processes. Analyze functional and technical requirements for Oracle Cloud SCM implementation.

·       Design and customize Oracle Cloud SCM modules, with focus on Procurement, Receiving, Order Management, Inventory, and Costing

·       Lead or support the implementation of Oracle Cloud SCM projects. Ensure seamless integration with existing systems and assist with data migration and system customization as needed.

·       Develop and execute test scenarios to validate the functionality and performance of the Oracle Cloud SCM applications. Identify and resolve any issues or gaps in the implemented solution.

·       Provide comprehensive training to end-users on Oracle Cloud SCM modules and functionality. Offer post-implementation support to address user queries and resolve any issues that arise.

·       Evaluate and optimize clients’ supply chain processes by leveraging Oracle Cloud SCM capabilities. Identify opportunities for streamlining operations, improving efficiency, and reducing costs.

·       Create detailed documentation, including functional specifications, process flows, and user guides. Generate regular reports to track project progress and communicate updates to stakeholders.

·       Collaborate closely with key stakeholders, project managers, and cross-functional teams to ensure project milestones are met. Effectively communicate project status and address any concerns or challenges.

Duties/Responsibilities:

·       Maintain and pursue continuing education opportunities, such as training and certification exams.

·       Participate on internal projects.

·       Provide expertise and help to others, as needed, on projects.

·       Performs other duties as assigned.

 Competency:

·       Thorough understanding of information technology procedures and practices.

·       Flexible to changing needs.

·       Organized with attention to detail.

·       Good at follow-up

·       Willingness to get hands on with the product.

·       Works well with a team

·       Excellent verbal and written communication skills

·       Excellent analytical, logical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

·       Thorough understanding of (insert) principles and planning.

·       Proficient with, or able to quickly become proficient with, a range of general and specialized applications, software, and hardware used in the organization and the industry.

·       Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

 Supervisory Responsibilities:

·       May assist with training members of the technical staff.

·       May conduct interviews.

·       Assigns duties and responsibilities and oversees workflow of project staff.

·       May conduct project performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.

 Work Environment:

The work environment is remote or on-site at a client location. While remote, employees are expected to provide office space for themselves with a professional background (including virtual backgrounds) and noise level. A reliable and consistent internet connection is required.

 Physical Requirements:

·       Prolonged periods sitting or standing at a desk and working on a computer.

·       Bending, sitting lifting, driving.

 Position Type and expected hours of work:

·       Full-time work during Apex IT business hours and, at times, outside of business hours, if required.

 Required Education and Experience:

·       Bachelor’s degree in Computer or Information Science-related field or commensurate experience required.

·       Hands-on experience implementing Oracle Cloud SCM solutions, with expertise in Procurement, Receiving, Order Management, Inventory, and Costing

·       In-depth knowledge of supply chain processes, best practices, and industry trends.

·       Strong understanding of Oracle Cloud SCM functionality, configuration, and integration capabilities.

·       Proficiency in requirements analysis, solution design, and system configuration.

 Other Duties:

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice.