21 Oct
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Devanalytic365
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Canada
21 Oct
Devanalytic365
Canada
Senior D365 F&O; Production & Supply Chain Consultant Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) Finance and Supply Chain Management
About Us
Join a dynamic ERP consulting company and solutions integrator specializing in Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions. Our core expertise spans Finance & Operations (F&O;), Customer Engagement (CE), technical and integration solutions. We help organizations transform their operations and unlock value through strategic ERP deployments and optimization. Position Summary We are seeking a Production and Supply Chain Management (SCM) Consultant to deliver Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations manufacturing and supply chain solutions. We are open to strong intermediate, senior, and Solution Architect candidates, and will hire at the level that fits your experience. The role centres on the end-to-end production and supply chain solution, from product and engineering data through planning and production, procurement, inventory, warehousing, and order fulfillment, and on ensuring it integrates cleanly with Finance and the wider D365 landscape. Working with client operations, supply chain leaders and our delivery teams, you will assess current-state processes, design future-state solutions, and configure D365 F&O; to meet complex operational requirements. The scope of design ownership, workstream leadership, and client-executive engagement increases with level. The ideal candidate combines strong manufacturing and supply chain process knowledge with hands-on D365 F&O; experience and the judgment to shape solutions that are practical, supportable, and aligned to business outcomes. How the Role Scales
• Strong Intermediate: Leads, configures and delivers production and SCM functionality with limited supervision. Leads workshops for assigned process areas and contributes to solution design under the direction of a Solution Architect.
• Senior: Leads, configures and delivers production and SCM functionality workstreams and owns functional design for assigned areas. Mentors other consultants and contributes to pre-sales estimates and solution input.
• Solution Architect: Acts as design authority across Manufacturing and SCM, owning the end-to-end solution and key design decisions. Leads design reviews and quality gates, leads pre-sales scoping, demonstrations, and SOW input, and presents to client executives and steering committees. Leads, configures and delivers production and SCM functionality workstreams and owns all functional design.
Key Responsibilities
• Own or contribute to the production and supply chain solution design on D365 F&O; implementation, rollout, and optimization projects
• Lead current-state assessments and define future-state processes across plan-to-produce, procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, and inventory and warehouse operations
• Make and document design decisions, balancing standard functionality, extensions, and integrations against cost, risk, and long-term supportability
• Lead fit-gap analysis and define solutions for complex manufacturing and supply chain requirements
• Ensure end-to-end integration with Finance, cost accounting, and the technical, integration, and reporting teams
• Lead or participate in design reviews and quality gates for production and SCM deliverables
• Define and execute data migration for production and SCM master and transactional data, including products, BOMs and routes, on-hand inventory, and open orders
• Produce functional design documentation, process flows, configuration workbooks, and specifications Functional Scope:
Production Strong Production and Master Planning capability at every level. Breadth across the SCM areas that follow is expected to grow with seniority.
• Production Control across discrete, process, and lean manufacturing, including production and batch orders, Kanban, and subcontracting
• Bills of Materials and Formulas (including co-products and by-products), Routes and Operations, Resources and Resource Groups, Engineering Change Management, and Product Configuration
• Production floor execution and shop floor reporting
• Master Planning and Scheduling, including Planning Optimization, coverage groups, safety stock, planned order firming, pegging, and finite and infinite capacity scheduling
• The Dynamics 365 Demand Planning app and integration of forecasts into supply planning
• Quality Management
• Cost Management, including standard costing, cost groups, costing sheets, and production variances Functional Scope: Supply Chain Management
• Product Information Management, including product setup, dimensions, item model groups, and release to legal entities
• Inventory Management, including transfers, counting, batch and serial tracking, and quarantine
• Procurement and Sourcing, including requisitions, purchase agreements, trade agreements, and vendor collaboration
• Sales and Marketing, including sales order processing, trade agreements, and delivery date control (ATP/CTP)
• Warehouse Management and Transportation Management: working knowledge, with the ability to design integrated production and warehouse flows such as raw material picking and finished goods reporting
• Landed cost, intercompany trade, and multi-site, multi-entity supply chain design Client Engagement and Stakeholder Management
• Serve as the client-facing lead for production and supply chain, building trusted relationships with operations, plant, planning, procurement, and supply chain leaders
• Facilitate workshops to gather requirements, validate solutions, and guide decision making
• Present solution designs and recommendations to client executives and steering committees
• Present solution designs and recommendations to client stakeholders, and at senior and architect level to client executives and steering committees
• Manage client expectations and identify process optimization and operational performance improvement opportunities Project Delivery and Quality Assurance
• Work with project managers to define work plans, timelines, and resourcing for production and SCM workstreams
• Lead configuration, testing strategy, system testing, and user acceptance testing
• Support development of training materials and delivery of end-user training
• Participate in go-live preparation, cutover, and post-implementation support Team Leadership and Knowledge Sharing
• Provide proactive communication to internal and external stakeholders
• Develop and share best practices, templates, and delivery knowledge across the organization
• Mentor production and planning consultants and support skills development across the team (Senior and Solution Architect)
• Support pre-sales through solution input and estimates, and at architect level lead solution scoping, demonstrations, and SOW and proposal contributions Qualifications Required
• Bachelor’s degree in Operations, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Engineering, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience Experience by level:
• Strong Intermediate: 5+ years of manufacturing, production planning, or supply chain experience, 3+ years of hands-on D365 F&O; (or AX 2012) Production and Supply Chain experience, and at least two full-lifecycle implementations
• Senior: 7+ years of manufacturing, production planning, or supply chain experience, 5+ years of hands-on D365 F&O; (or AX 2012) experience, and proven experience leading production and SCM workstreams
• Solution Architect: 10+ years of manufacturing, production planning, or supply chain experience, 7+ years of hands-on D365 F&O; (or AX 2012) experience, multiple full-lifecycle D365 F&O; implementations, including at least one in a solution architect or lead functional role
• Demonstrated experience with Master Planning and Scheduling, Planning Optimization, and the Demand Planning app
• Strong understanding of manufacturing methods, planning strategies (MTS, MTO, ATO, ETO), and capacity scheduling
• Experience in multi-site, multi-entity, and multi-warehouse environments
• Strong understanding of cross-functional integration with Finance, cost accounting, and Warehouse Management
• Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management functional certification(s) and/or Finance and Operations Solution Architect certification preferred
• APICS / ASCM certification (CPIM or CSCP) or equivalent is an asset
• Experience with Power Platform, Power BI, SSRS, and integration patterns is an asset Key Competencies
• Strong to expert-level command of D365 F&O; Production and SCM functionality and configuration
• Sound architectural and solution judgment, with the ability to weigh trade-offs and explain them to business and technical audiences
• Strong client-facing communication and presentation skills, including at executive level
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, translating complex requirements into practical system solutions
• Experience with data migration, reconciliation, and validation approaches
• Skilled in process reengineering and change management
• Industry experience in manufacturing, distribution, consumer products, or other production-intensive sectors preferred
• Proficient with Azure DevOps and project collaboration tools
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a distributed delivery team Position Details
• Full-time, permanent position
• Remote within North America; preference for candidates based in Canada (Toronto or Montreal area)
• Travel to client sites in Canada and the US as required (up to 25%)
• Ability to work primarily EST business hours, with flexibility for other time zones
• Must be legally authorized to work in Canada or the United States
What We Offer
• Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience
• Opportunity to work and lead Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O; finance implementations and optimizations
• Exposure to diverse industries and complex business challenges
• A collaborative and supportive setting working with experienced consultants
• A focus on quality delivery, professional growth, and longterm client partnerships Reports to: Director of Delivery
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