Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management (D365 SCM) Functional Consultant

Category: Manufacturing Location: Key Responsibilities Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management (SCM) • Lead functional design, configuration, implementation, and optimization of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management solutions. • Analyze business processes and recommend D365 SCM solutions aligned with supply chain best practices. • Configure D365 SCM modules including manufacturing, planning, inventory, warehouse, procurement, and asset management. • Support system upgrades, enhancements, integrations, and continuous improvement initiatives. • Conduct requirement gathering sessions, fit-gap analysis, solution design workshops, and user training. Core Functional Expertise Required 1. Production Control / Manufacturing Operations • Configure and support D365 Production Control functionality. • Experience with production orders, batch orders, formulas, routes, BOMs, and production scheduling. • Support manufacturing execution processes including: • Discrete manufacturing • Process manufacturing • Lean manufacturing concepts • Shop floor execution • Configure production parameters, work centers, resources, and capacity planning. • Support production reporting, consumption, and costing processes. 2. Master Planning & Supply Planning • Configure and optimize D365 Master Planning capabilities. • Support demand and supply balancing processes. • Configure: • Coverage groups • Planning parameters • Safety stock • Reorder policies • Planned purchase orders • Planned production orders • Analyze planning results and recommend improvements. • Support MRP optimization and supply chain planning strategies. 3. Inventory Management • Configure and support D365 Inventory Management processes. • Manage inventory transactions including: • Receipts • Transfers • Adjustments • Reservations • Cycle counting • Inventory closing • Configure inventory dimensions: • Site • Warehouse • Location • Batch • Serial tracking • Support inventory optimization and accuracy initiatives. 4. Warehouse Management (WMS) • Design and configure Dynamics 365 Warehouse Management solutions. • Support warehouse operations including: • Inbound receiving • Put-away • Picking strategies • Packing • Shipping • Cycle counting • Configure warehouse processes, work templates, location directives, and mobile device workflows. • Support warehouse automation and operational improvements. 5. Advanced Warehouse Management (Advanced WMS) • Strong hands-on experience with D365 Advanced Warehouse Management capabilities. • Configure advanced warehouse processes including: • Wave management • Work creation • Cluster picking • Directed put-away and picking • Warehouse mobile device configuration • Containerization • Transportation integration • Optimize warehouse efficiency through automation and process improvements. • Support integration with warehouse automation technologies such as: • Barcode/RFID systems • Conveyor systems • Automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) • Robotics solutions 6. Procurement & Sourcing • Configure and support D365 Procurement and Sourcing processes. • Manage: • Purchase requisitions • Purchase orders • Vendor collaboration • Approval workflows • Procurement policies • Support supplier management and purchasing optimization. • Integrate procurement processes with inventory and production planning. 7. Demand Planning • Support demand forecasting and planning processes. • Configure demand planning parameters and forecasting models. • Analyze historical demand trends and supply requirements. • Collaborate with business teams to improve forecast accuracy. • Support integration between demand planning, master planning, and procurement. 8. Asset Management • Configure and support Dynamics 365 Asset Management functionality. • Manage: • Equipment lifecycle • Preventive maintenance • Corrective maintenance • Work orders • Maintenance schedules • Asset tracking • Support integration between asset management, production, and inventory processes. • Improve equipment reliability and operational efficiency. Required Qualifications • 8+ years of experience working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management . • Strong functional consulting experience in D365 SCM implementations and support projects. • Strong understanding of manufacturing and supply chain business processes. • Experience with end-to-end ERP implementations including: • Requirements gathering • Solution design • Configuration • Testing • Training • Go-live support • Experience working with cross-functional teams including: • Manufacturing • Procurement • Warehouse Operations • Planning • Finance Details Originally posted on Himalayas