Sr. JD Edwards Manufacturing Consultant

Location

Grapevine, TX | United States

Job description

IDEAL CANDIDATE

Are you an independent, self-starter that is looking for a role that has a very high degree of structure and skill? Do you approach your assignments with a strong attention to detail and exactness along with having a strong drive to master and complete all assignments? Do you find yourself analyzing data and information, drawing down conclusions and then storing them mentally to develop your need for mastery and expertise of information and facts? Are you able to function in a position that requires a great deal of change and pressure with shifting priorities, deadlines, and/or goals? If so, we want you to consider joining our KS2 team as a JD Edwards Manufacturing Consultant.

As a JD Edwards Manufacturing Consultant, you will be expected to react quickly and juggle tasks simultaneously as well as being able to maintain a high level of mental stamina. You will have the opportunity to demonstrate your JD Edwards knowledge when communicating with KS2 clients in a way that is both direct and factual.

Your ability to handle a variety of tasks coupled with your high sense of urgency will enable you to successfully lead design sessions, manage user requirements, assist in managing the scope of a project, as well as meeting your individual project deadlines.

We are looking for an ideal candidate who is highly motivated to work in a fast-paced environment. You will handle multiple JD Edwards Manufacturing issues which include troubleshooting, implementations, upgrades, and enhancements.

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Strong history of successful Implementations and/or Upgrades of JD Edwards MFG MRP, shop floor, PDM (both discreet and process manufacturing), inventory, Distribution, EDI, Sales Order Management, Procurement, and Advanced Planning
• Able to plan/determine/troubleshoot planning issues, supply demand, pegging of MRP, DRP
• Competency with rough cut capacity planning (RCCP)
• Ability to document current business processes and reduce inefficiencies using native JDE configurations
• Highly skilled and comfortable in leading design sessions to optimize business processes using best practice JDE functionality
• Listen to client requirements and translate into actionable tasks that are scoped, prioritized, worked on, and delivered within the agreed upon timeline
• Be an effective communicator with both client and internal teams, ability to get the point across while listening to other opinions
• Propose solution improvements when deficiencies are uncovered
• When necessary, design custom applications and enhancements
• Create and modify of test scripts to fit the client
• Test the system and provide support to business users testing effort
• Lead support during go-live
• Strong debugging and SQL skills
• Professional demeanor and presence
• Experience designing and managing integration to third-party applications
• Competency with BI Publisher, Orchestrator, UX1, OneView / Watchlists, EOne Pages
• Experience with JD Edwards EnterpriseOne 9.x
• Assist sales team as needed

Managed Services

• Provide broad level of support for managed services clients, including manufacturing, sales order processing, Configurator, inventory, purchasing, advance pricing, JDE Preferences, Warehouse Management (WMS), Transportation Management, Advanced Supply Chain Planning (ASCP), scheduling, EDI, interoperability processes
• Leverage support knowledge to create process improvement opportunities
• Build relationships with clients for lasting partnerships

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND CONSIDERATIONS:

• 4-year degree or 10+ years of JDE E1 experience
• 10+ years of JD Edwards EnterpriseOne 9.x
• Experience with JD Edwards World is a plus

• Orchestrator experience preferred
• Manufacturing experience in multiple industries preferred

• Ability to work with clients and managers to interpret and document business requirements
• Experience in business process optimization and Improvement
• Ability to produce functional and technical designs for systems, interfaces, and business applications
• Ability to develop estimates and project plans for configuration and testing
• Ability to travel approximately 25%

Join KS2 Technologies, change the future!

KS2 Technologies is a rapidly growing "client first" technology consulting, design and implementation firm, and we are expanding our team to meet our growth needs. This is a phenomenal opportunity for an experienced self-motivated, forward-thinking candidate to join a positive and professional team dedicated to growing the US market.

Work from home - remote

We are proudly offering remote work options for candidates.

KS2 Core Values

• Good Is Not Good Enough : We aspire to be the absolute best. We maintain an attitude of openness towards learning, recognizing that there is always room for improvement and growth.
• Growth Mindset : Take initiative, add value, focus on results
• H3 : Hungry, humble, hustle...everyday
• Take The High Road : Trust, integrity, respect, and accountability in all relationships

• Better Together : Skillful players, better team - effective communications, collaboration, and mutual respect

Achieve at KS2

As a W-2 employee, this position provides a competitive base salary with attractive employee benefits, including participation in our bonus plan. We provide multiple healthcare, dental, and vision benefits and KS2 pays 75% of employee and family coverage. As an eligible employee, you will also be provided with 100% employer paid short-term/long-term disability insurance as well as a company paid life insurance policy. You will be eligible for our 401-K matching plan after your first 90 days/first of quarter. We offer three weeks of PTO as well as multiple paid holidays. Our KS2 employee package also includes an allowance for cell phone and home internet. KS2 Technologies, Inc. participates in the E-Verify program. This position also requires you to complete our Culture Index Survey as part of our hiring process.

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$140k - $150k