D365 F&O Architect – SCM – Manufacturing

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Missouri.

📋 Description

• Oversee the IT Manufacturing domain

• Evaluate, investigate, strategize, and design the Manufacturing domain environment

• Collaborate with Architects to ensure a cohesive systems design

• Provide architectural and application expertise throughout the processes of blueprinting, development, testing, implementation, rollouts, and support

• Manage domain design standards and assess requests for system modifications

• Partner with Solutions Analysts and the ERP Center of Excellence

• Engage with external vendors and partners to enhance the technical landscape

• Establish, adhere to, and document design processes, including thorough testing procedures

• Aid users in testing and adopting process improvements

• Assist with corrective measures for Tier 3 D365 system issues

• Develop documentation for process changes, including training materials and standard operating procedures

• Provide project support for new implementations and rollouts

• Promote continuous process improvements

• Support the systems architecture team, particularly during significant software upgrades

• Coordinate domain development in collaboration with Architects and Business Leadership

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field

• Over 5 years of direct experience leading architecture, configuration, and development for the Manufacturing Systems domain of D365 Finance & Operations in a multinational corporation

• Proficiency in Production Planning (MRP/MPS), Capacity Planning / Leveling, Production Scheduling, Manufacturing Order Management, production floor execution, kitting, raw material staging, and Product / Job Costing

• Demand / Supply Planning experience is advantageous

• Familiarity with discrete, engineer-to-order capital equipment manufacturing businesses

• Direct experience with the complete ERP implementation cycle, from initial needs analysis to rollout and stabilization

• Hands-on experience integrating and leveraging enterprise-level systems, including ERP, Business Intelligence, and consolidation systems

• Background in systems governance and establishing development processes and controls

• Experience with SaaS-based systems is required

• Knowledge of Bluestar is preferred

• Familiarity with Axtension is preferred

• Experience with Docentric AX or similar document generation tools is preferred

• Certification as a Microsoft Dynamics 365 Manufacturing professional is preferred, but not essential

• Proficient in all Microsoft Office 365 applications, including Power BI

• Capability to research and select suitable technologies and partners

• Ability to collaborate effectively with IT leadership, business customers, and external third parties

• Strong commercial insight

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences

• Ability to operate across all IT technical platforms

• Experience in influencing cross-functional teams without formal authority

• Experience in coaching, mentoring, and developing team members

• Must be able, available, and willing to work more than 40 hours per week, including both scheduled and unscheduled overtime

• Moderate domestic and occasional international travel is required

• Applicants may undergo pre-employment screening

🏝️ Benefits

• Regular, full-time position

• Frequent overtime opportunities

• Moderate domestic and occasional international travel as part of the job

• Equal opportunity employer

• Reasonable accommodations provided during the interview process

• Pre-employment screening may include drug tests, reference checks, employment verifications, background checks, and/or skills assessments