Job Details

Next Ventures is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Oracle Cloud ERP Supply Chain Functional Consultant for a contract role with our client in the Bay Area.

Job Title:Oracle Cloud Supply Chain Functional Consultant
Location:San Francisco Bay Area
Travel:50-70% onsite
Duration:10 months + ext

Responsibilities:

• Participate in all phases of the Oracle Cloud ERP implementation crucially, the planning and execution of testing phases, with a strong focus on User Acceptance Testing.
• Conduct workshops with business users to understand their supply chain processes and translate them into Oracle Cloud ERP solutions, ensuring testability is considered from the outset.
• Configure Oracle Cloud Supply Chain modules such as Inventory Management, Order Management, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Planning.
• Develop and maintain functional design documents, configuration workbooks, and detailed test scripts specifically for UAT scenarios.
• Lead and facilitate User Acceptance Testing sessions with business users, providing guidance and support throughout the process.
• Act as the primary point of contact for business users during UAT, effectively capturing feedback, documenting defects, and working with the technical team for resolution.
• Perform system testing, and provide comprehensive support during the go-live phase, leveraging insights gained from UAT.
• Troubleshoot and resolve functional issues identified during all testing phases, including UAT and post-go-live.
• Collaborate effectively with technical consultants for integrations, data migrations, and customisations, ensuring these are thoroughly tested during UAT.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest Oracle Cloud ERP features and functionalities, considering their impact on testing strategies.
• Provide knowledge transfer and end-user training as required, ensuring users are well-prepared for UAT.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Proven experience (typically 5+ years) as a Functional Consultant specializing in Oracle ERP Supply Chain implementations, with significant experience in planning, executing, and managing User Acceptance Testing.
• Hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud ERP Supply Chain modules is essential.
• Strong understanding of core supply chain business processes (e.g., Plan to Produce, Source to Pay, Order to Cash), with the ability to develop realistic UAT scenarios.
• Experience in gathering and documenting business requirements, with a focus on ensuring requirements are testable.
• Ability to configure Oracle Cloud ERP Supply Chain modules independently and translate configurations into effective UAT test cases.
• Solid experience in system testing and a deep understanding of the principles and best practices of User Acceptance Testing.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail during testing.
• Strong communication (both written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with business users during UAT.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, managing UAT timelines and deliverables effectively.
• Experience with data migration and integrations related to Oracle Cloud ERP is desirable, with experience in validating these through UAT.
• Experience with reporting tools relevant to Supply Chain in Oracle Cloud ERP is a plus, including testing the accuracy of reports during UAT.
• Relevant certifications in Oracle Cloud ERP Supply Chain are advantageous.

If you are interested please submit your cv or send it to ...@next-ventures.com