ERP Functional Lead (MS Dynamics)
Green Thumb Industries • Chicago, IL
Posted Jun 07, 2022
Summary
The RoleWe are looking for a seasoned, exceptionally motivated Functional Lead for the implementation and rollout of Green Thumb's Dynamics365 Finance & Operations ERP for supply chain operations. This role will be a part of a highly visible, strategic team focused on aligning business objectives with tactical demands.
You will be responsible for functional design of the Dynamics365 Supply Chain Management solution within the Finance & Operations suite. You will collaborate with GTI's Dynamics365 implementation team, and business stake holders to learn the operations, understand the requirements, and produce the functional designs necessary fulfill the business needs effectively. This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-paced organization and build an excellence center, with the clear opportunity to shape the future of Green Thumb Industries position in this business domain.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Green Thumb's Dynamics365 configuration team and convert available legacy data into the format needed for import. This includes current open data and historical data, where available
- Participate in the business requirements and configuration workshops and learn the corporate business process, and the related solution configurations for the global template
- Work closely with the configuration team while implementing the initial corporate site and learn the GTI implementation process
- Participate in user acceptance testing, when required and assist the user base in creating test scripts and other solution artifacts
- Provide day-to-day operations support to the user group to resolve issues, provide clarifications, escalate to service / solution provider as needed, and take ownership of functional design at GTI
- Effectively participate in all stages of the ERP software configuration & implementation lifecycle, followed by day-to-day operational support
- Demonstrate strong analytical problem solving and decision-making skills.
Qualifications
This individual should have strong functional capabilities , to help guide the business stakeholders in incorporating the best practices offered by Dynamics365 F&O application suite and apply these in their business processes and operations . I n-depth expertise in several of the following is essential , detailed technical or development knowledge would be a distinct advantage :
- Product Information Management
- Procurement with Inventory Management
- Warehouse Management
- Sales Order and Fulfillment
- AP/AR/GL with Costing
- MRP with Master Planning
- Production Execution with Quality Orders
- Integration to and from external systems using data management tools
Typical implementation and rollout experience that include the following activities is required:
- Providing insight into Dynamics365 functionality and best practices in the solution
- Aligning business needs with the global template prepared for the initial site
- Preparing business process flowcharts, functional requirements & design documents
- Working closely with developers to translate FDD into TDD's and test plans
- Assisting with system & acceptance testing cycles
- Assisting in preparing user guides and training manuals, and in train-the trainer sessions
- Defining user role & security configuration
- Providing post-implementation support
- Providing expertise for continuous improvement & configuration of the solution to support evolving business needs
Additional Requirements
- 5 + years of progressive and in-depth experience in Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management solution configuration and maintenance for CPG / Retail industry including manufacturing with quality order
- Strong understanding of CPG retail, wholesale, manufacturing, and related supply chain & finance functions, and processes
- Must pass any and all required background checks
- Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry
- Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
GTI prefers all new hires to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof of vaccination at time of hire
Company BenefitsBenefits for this job may vary
Dental, Medical, & Vision Benefits
Paid Time Off
Company Discounts
Flexible Time Off / Unlimited Vacation
Free Snacks / Drinks
Inclusive Environment
Life Insurance
Lunch & Learns
Paid Parental Leave
Relaxed / Casual Dress Code
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Work From Home / Remote