Oracle Manufacturing

Oracle Manufacturing and Costing Lead

Duration: 6+ month contract opportunity

Must be local to Minneapolis, MN, or willing to travel 50% to Minneapolis, MN.

Description:

• Design and configure all aspects of Oracle Manufacturing implementation
• Develop systems requirements, design, prototype, implement and rollout solutions
• Write and maintain clear, concise functional and technical specifications for Oracle application and business system processes
• Engage in project communications with client using a consultative approach. Anticipate obstacles and recommend solution options as they relate to the solution. Focus on client value and satisfaction while balancing corporate objectives, feasibility, and scalability of solution
• Design and implement custom reports using Oracle reporting tools to address company needs and improve frequency, accuracy, and timeliness of reporting
• Work and coordinate with other project team members and business users as needed
• Produce and deliver documentation for design, training, and application administration
• Operate independently to provide quality work products to an engagement
• Demonstrate expertise to deliver functional and technical solutions on highly complex customer engagements
• Effectively consult with management of customer organizations
• Gain client acceptance of the implemented solution
• Fully comprehend client requirements and translate them into implementable solutions using leading Oracle practices and processes, avoiding customizations wherever possible
• Define and adhere to client’s solution standards, estimates, processes, policies, and procedures. Familiar with other department’s methodologies including project management and development methodologies.

Required:

• 10+ years Oracle ERP Manufacturing related experience designing, configuring, and architecting all aspects of ERP
• In-depth knowledge on Master data setup & Processes for Manufacturing implementation
• In-depth functional understanding of Oracle Inventory and Manufacturing Modules (Bills of Material, Engineering, Work in Progress, Costing) is required.
• Experience working with multiple Cost Types – Standard, Average and FIFO.
• Discrete Manufacturing covering Outside Processing
• Understand the Pros / Cons of using Work in Process in an Average Costing organization.
• Detailed knowledge of Inventory item attributes and their corresponding functionality is critical
• Good understanding of Flow, Repetitive and Flow manufacturing processes and oracle functionalities is preferable
• Additional knowledge of Oracle SCM Modules (Order Management, Procurement) is a plus.
• Additional knowledge of Oracle WMS Module & MSCA is a plus.
• Experience of Configure to Order product supply chain is preferred.
• Experience or Certification in any Supply Chain or Manufacturing Cloud modules is highly desirable.
• Involvement with a minimum of five (5) full life cycle Oracle Manufacturing implementations
• Excellent problem solving and debugging skills with experience in troubleshooting issues for ERP clients.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to think in a complex and rapidly changing environment
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• BS degree in IT, Computer Science or related field