Hybrid Lead Consultant – Oracle Cloud SCM, Manufacturing & Costing

at Arbi Arredobagno

• Job title: Lead Consultant – Oracle Cloud SCM, Manufacturing & Costing
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Cloud, ERP, Oracle, Go
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Hyderabad, India

About the role

• Lead Consultant managing Oracle Cloud SCM consulting projects for clients while delivering high-quality solutions at Argano. Excellent opportunity to influence client strategies and technology infrastructures.

Responsibilities

• Lead mid to large size and complex consulting projects simultaneously.
• Using in-depth knowledge of the Oracle SCM Applications, as well as industry best practice expertise, consults with clients to provide cost effective solutions to client business scenarios.
• Works collaboratively with project team and client employees to develop, test, and implement Oracle Clouds solutions.
• Refine customer requirements in detail, document and present to the client for approval
• Identifies and applies creative and innovative approaches to resolving product implementation and integration obstacles and problems.
• Analyze current systems and data to identify new requirements, recognizing the need for systems enhancements or modifications if necessary
• Develop unit test scripts and coordinate with the client to perform the User Acceptance Testing of the system enhancements or custom solutions
• Work with Oracle to resolve service requests
• Lead and direct the following phases of system life cycle:
• Gather business requirements through business process workshops
• Analysis, design, configure and development solutions for Oracle Manufacturing applications
• Conference Room Pilots (CRP) and User Acceptance Testing
• Go-Live preparation and cut-over support
• Post-production support
• Develop and implement long-term client strategies.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients. Effectively communicate with clients, team members, and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Keep all parties informed about project progress, challenges, and changes.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their business objectives, challenges, and technology requirements. Conduct thorough assessments to identify areas where technology can drive improvements and efficiencies.
• Provide expert advice on technology solutions and tools that can enhance the client's operations. Help clients make informed decisions about adopting and implementing new technologies.
• Collaborate with third-party vendors and suppliers to source necessary hardware, software, or services. Negotiate contracts and agreements to secure the best terms for the client.
• Offer ongoing technical support to address any issues or concerns that arise after implementation.
• Continuously monitor the performance of implemented solutions to identify areas for improvement or optimization. Provide recommendations for updates, upgrades, or modifications as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as: Supply Chain Management, Engineering, etc.
• MBA, relevant master's degree or PhD.
• Minimum 10 years of experience as Oracle Functional consultant with 3+ years of experience in implementing or supporting Oracle Cloud projects and upgrades
• Must have experience with the following Oracle Cloud module:
• Manufacturing
• Experience with one or more of the following Oracle Cloud modules is nice-to-have, but not mandatory:
• Inventory Management
• Cost Management
• Order Management
• Procurement
• Strong consulting experience and business analytical skills to gather and document business requirements, leading fit-gap analysis, business process designs, managing conference room pilots (CRPs), performing functional configuration, and manage testing of procurement ERP solutions.
• Proven experience with guiding clients through business process improvements
• Ability to lead a team, work independently and manage multiple task assignments.
• Prior experience leading or managing projects.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, presentation, and communication skills
• High commitment to exceed performance expectations.
• Ability to write functional specifications based on user requirements.
• Senior enough to be able to independently handle client expectations.
• Professional approach when dealing with internal and external customers.
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude under stressful circumstances.
• Proficient with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Willingness to travel as needed.
• Preferred consulting experience in a similar role in a professional services firm or industry experience at a strategic level is required.
• Previous experience working in IT companies.
• In-depth knowledge of the technologies and systems relevant.

Benefits

• Argano is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.