Senior Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Mgmt (SCM) Lead with Asset Mgmt - Part-time Remote

Senior Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Mgmt (SCM) Lead with Asset Mgmt - Part-time Remote

Location: On-site hybrid open to travel to client locations in USA
Employment Type: Full-Time / Contract
Primary Platform: Microsoft Dynamics 365 SCM (D365 SCM) with Asset Management

Start Date:  ASAP - Early November

Position Overview

As a D365 SCM Functional Solution Lead with Asset Mgmt experience.....you can expect to…

·       Act as Functional Solution Architect (SCM) on projects while implementing various modules of Microsoft D365 for Supply Chaing Mgmt

·       Participate in pre-sales initiatives such as assessments, discovery sessions, proof of concept as needed

·       Conduct Business Process Analysis (BPA) and Business Process Reengineering (BPE) workshops

·       Create, finalize and sign-off on functional specifications, unit and system test scripts, and deployment plans

·       Own the functional aspects of projects and lead a team of functional consultants; Review work products created by functional team members

·       Hands-on system knowledge in manufacturing, advanced warehousing, costing, supply chain management processes in D365 FSCM to guide the consultants

·       Lead conference room pilots and user acceptance testing sessions; Ensure a formal process is in place for issue resolution, specifically around the functional architecture and integration points of the implementation

Asset Management module in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management is a standard, built-in enterprise asset management (EAM) tool designed to track, service, and maintain physical equipment throughout its lifecycle.
Key Capabilities

• Asset Hierarchy & Functional Locations: Organize assets (machines, vehicles, and production equipment) in a structural hierarchy and assign them to specific functional locations to track movements and costs.
  
• Maintenance Strategies: Support five core maintenance models:
  
  • Reactive maintenance (break-fix)
    
  • Scheduled maintenance (time- or interval-based)
    
  • Condition-based maintenance
    
  • Predictive maintenance
    
  • Cognitive maintenance
    
• Maintenance & Request Management: Allow users to submit maintenance requests, validate faults, and route jobs to staff. [1, 2]
  
• Work Order Management: Create, plan, schedule, and execute multi-job work orders using mobile devices. [1, 2]
  
• Spare Parts & Procurement Integration: Link directly to Inventory Management for parts consumption and Procurement and Sourcing for purchasing replacement parts or new assets. [1]
  
• Financial Tracking: Integrate with the Project Management and Accounting module to post labor, tool, and material costs against specific maintenance projects. [1, 2]
  
• Mixed-Reality Integration: Connect with Dynamics 365 Guides to display step-by-step visual maintenance instructions for technicians.
  

·       Collaborate with PM to create functional backlog in DevOps, sprint and iteration planning.
Act as escalation point for all functional design issues during a project

·       Adhere to and improve implementation methodology as the business paradigm changes; Establish implementation and training best practices for F&O team and actively train on/disseminate information

·       Research what’s changing in the D365 space; Work with PMO to make recommendations on how we can adapt our implementations.

·       Travel as the needs of clients and our business dictate

Sound interesting? If so, you’ll have…

·       Bachelor’s Degree in  Business Administration, Information Systems or related field, MS D365 SCM Certified highly desired

·       10+ years of experience architecting complex solutions in supply chain using D365 FO

·       Project experience including assessment and analysis, designing business cases, envisioning, planning, and deployment of D365 solutions

·       Ability to translate requirements created by the business and functional analysts into the architecture for the solution

·       Ability to integrate with overall client test plan

·       Hands-on experience with multi-phase, multi-country, enterprise-wide implementations and experience on projects with integration to multiple third party solutions

·       Proven record of delivering information systems business value at an executive level

·       Ability to be the trusted voice at the decision-making table

·       Working knowledge of ISV solutions

·       Ability to move between high-level architectural review/design and the "roll up the sleeves" level of performing all phases of an application delivery project

·       Strong working knowledge of Agile and/or Scrum-based implementations

·       Confidence presenting to internal and external groups

·       Microsoft D365 Solution Architect certifications

·       Flexibility to travel as the needs of clients and our business dictate

You’re great at…

·       Articulating architectural differences between solution methods and the challenges and approaches to integrating solutions built on different platform

·       Providing leadership and effectiveness in consulting and client management

·       Forming and leading virtual teams and collaborating across large, matrix organizations

·       Solving complex problems with creative solutions

·       Mentoring and guiding junior consultants on best practices/approaches

·       Learning new concepts quickly and thoroughly