Seeking a Rock-star ERP / MRP Senior Consultant

HBSC is seeking a World-class consulting leader to help expand our rapidly growing ERP / MRP consulting practice. HBSC is looking for a collaborative solutions consultant with strong management and leadership skills and deep technical acumen.  As a Senior Consultant, you will be responsible for managing both hands-on strategy and delivery as well as building excellent client relationship.

The ideal candidate will have both a strategy and delivery-focused mindset and the ability to develop a prioritized ERP / MRP client roadmap and then execute. The ability to help automate and integrate key areas of business, including all areas of manufacturing, operations, field service, and accounting is critical.  As a Senior Consultant, you will help clients from requirements analysis and software selection through implementation and post-implementation support.

Role

  • Lead Manufacturing Management Strategy and Delivery engagements
  • Provide broad and deep manufacturing operations consulting expertise
  • Apply lean manufacturing concepts and rationalize BOMs, process flows, execution reporting and supply chain, making a new ERP/MRP system work effectively
  • Create clear documentation and rationalize existing process flows using target ERP technology
  • Mentor clients in material management best practices and system refinement
  • Bridge the departmental interfaces and solve configuration and set-up issues
  • Demonstrate Change Management expertise to overcome organizational hurdles
  • Support a Change Management / training program to ensure user adoption
  • Effectively manage relationships across Operations, Customer Service, Purchasing, Planning and logistics with Business Process Owners
  • Work independently and in teams to manage day to day deliverables (documentation, configuration, testing, training, etc.)
  • Guide business counterparts through process re-engineering sessions

Primary Responsibilities

  • Lead business transformation requirements gathering exercises across IT, Departmental Manufacturing teams, Business Process Owners, and Business Process Leads
  • Lead and/or support projects in Operation, Production, Customer Service, and Logistics.
  • Recommend technical and system enhancements required to enable process standardization and optimization

Knowledge & Skill Requirements

  • 12+ years of manufacturing and/or financial management experience
  • Experience with discrete and repetitive manufacturing processes
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, computer science or related field
  • 8 years of experience implementing, enhancing, and supporting ERP / MRP solutions
  • Thorough understanding of integration points including MM, PP, WM, MRP and QM
  • Awareness of latest technology trends and vendor products and the ability to present recommendations in a technology roadmap format
  • Proven quality management skills
  • Effective problem-solving skills and various requirements gathering techniques
  • Minimum 4 full life cycle ERP / MPR implementations

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