Dynamics AX - Supply Chain


  • Job ID:

    1775
  • Pay rate range:

    $60/hr - $75/hr
  • City:

    Vernon Hills
  • State:

    Illinois
  • Duration:

    04/14/2019 - 10/14/2019
  • Job Type:

    Contract
  • Job Description:

    Pay: $60-$75 per hour

    Duration: 6+Months

    MS Dynamics AX Business Analyst – Supply Chain

    Our client is a $500M Distribution and Technology company in Vernon Hills. They need an MS Dynamics AX Business Analyst who will be responsible for analyzing, specifying, proposing, and partnering with subject matter experts to define the best solutions to meet business needs. The Business Analyst will be using knowledge and expertise around the Dynamics AX ERP system focusing primarily on Supply Chain business process area.

    The Dynamics AX BA will apply proven communication, analytics, and problem-solving skills to ensure alignment with IT and overall business transformation strategies. The AX Business Analyst - Supply Chain will formulate and recommend solutions to be applied company-wide and aligns AX functionality with our clients Supply Chain and business processes.

    Responsibilities

    • Defining ideal and practical business system solutions while driving standardization within the Supply Chain workstream
    • Providing ERP support with complex business requirements and challenges requiring deep expertise in Supply Chain and Warehouse Management
    • Responsible for gathering requirements, analyzing and creating functional specifications, understanding AX system setup and configuration options, documenting and testing solutions, and ensuring business partner understanding and acceptance
    • Working with users to create and execute test cases that cover multiple business scenarios
    • Collaborating with AX Developers to ensure functional spec designs are understood and technically executed correctly
    • Participating in active partnerships with key business users to look for ways to further optimize system usage and best practices
    • Active involvement in supporting future strategic ERP deployments and implementations globally
    • Working across multiple locations and business partners to develop the organizational-wide system and process improvements
    • Analyzing and challenging existing processes and assumptions to help define the best solutions to meet the current and future business needs
    • Reinforcing the business drivers to promote the usage of standard ERP functionality
    • Actively supporting rapid and continuous improvement events by providing a combined view of business and system processes

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology or related field
    • 5+ years of proven experience within large manufacturing (multi-national) and distribution operations
    • 3+ years of experience working with Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 ERP – with a heavy emphasis in Supply Chain-related modules such as Warehouse Management, Advanced WMS, Transportation Management, Procurement and Sourcing, Product Information Management, Inventory Management and how they interact with other modules such as Accounts Receivables, Accounts Payables, and Production Control
    • Demonstrated experience with supporting major ERP upgrades and/or implementations
    • Prefer experience working on a multi-Region ERP project
    • Experience developing comprehensive business requirements, functional design documents, completing impact assessments, and contributing to business cases that identify the value of the change
    • Ability to work independently as well as to collaborate effectively with others in person and remotely
    • Solid knowledge around Microsoft SureStep methodology
    • Proven ability to lead and communicate orally, in written documents and formal presentations is required.
    • Team player, change agent, and customer-driven mentality
    • Analytical approach to problem-solving, solid conceptual skills and willingness to learn, sense of urgency and commitment for a job well done.
    • Solid understanding of data integrity and audit/compliance procedures
    • Applicable Techno-functional knowledge with Dynamics AX is a big plus
    • Basic familiarity with relational databases (MS-SQL) and client-server concepts
    • Comfortable using SQL and other tools to work with data for ad hoc analysis

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