Principal Consultant – Client Services, Oracle Cloud SCM – Demand Supply Planning

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

📋 Description

• Oversee various mid-to-large-scale and intricate consulting initiatives.

• Provide expert consultation to clients utilizing Oracle Supply Chain Planning Applications knowledge along with industry best practices.

• Work in tandem with project teams and client personnel to design, test, and roll out Oracle Cloud solutions.

• Clarify, document, and deliver customer requirements for approval.

• Address challenges related to product implementation and integration.

• Evaluate existing systems and data to pinpoint requirements and possible improvements.

• Create unit test scripts and manage User Acceptance Testing.

• Liaise with Oracle to resolve service requests.

• Direct the requirements gathering, analysis, design, configuration, development, CRPs, UAT, go-live preparations, cut-over support, and post-production assistance.

• Formulate and execute long-term strategies for clients.

• Serve as the main client liaison and communicate updates, obstacles, and modifications regarding the project.

• Evaluate client goals, challenges, and technology needs.

• Counsel clients on technology solutions and adoption choices.

• Partner with third-party vendors and suppliers.

• Provide continuous technical support following implementation.

• Monitor solution performance and propose updates, enhancements, or alterations.

• Offer thought leadership and industry insights.

• Indirectly mentor and guide junior and mid-level consultants.

• Contribute to the strategic vision and decision-making process.

• Engage effectively with senior executives of client organizations.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a pertinent field such as Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, etc.

• At least 10 years of experience working as an Oracle functional consultant.

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in implementing or supporting Oracle Cloud Supply Chain Planning applications.

• Familiarity with one or more of the following: Demand Management, Supply Planning, Sales & Operations Planning, Replenishment Planning, Global Order Promising, Backlog Management, Production Scheduling.

• Successful completion of three or more end-to-end implementations in Oracle Cloud Supply Chain Planning.

• Strong consulting and business analytical capabilities.

• Experience in gathering and documenting business requirements, leading fit-gap analysis, business process design, CRP/PRT, functional configuration, and testing of Cloud SCP solutions.

• Proven record of guiding clients through business process enhancements.

• Competence to lead a team, work autonomously, and manage multiple projects.

• Previous experience in leading or managing projects.

• Exceptional interpersonal, organizational, presentation, and communication skills.

• Capability to write functional specifications based on user needs.

• Ability to independently manage client expectations.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Willingness to travel as required.

• Preferred experience in a similar consulting role within a professional services firm or strategic-level industry experience is essential.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Retirement savings plan with company matching.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• Flexible work arrangements and a supportive work environment.