About this role
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O)
Functional Consultant – Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management
About Hitachi Solutions
Hitachi Solutions is a global Microsoft solutions integrator dedicated to developing and delivering industry-focused solutions that empower clients to achieve their business transformation goals. Our expertise, industry focus, intellectual property and strategic partnership with Microsoft set us apart. We are consistently recognized for our achievements in teaming with clients to deliver innovative digital solutions and services.
Job Description
Position Summary
Hitachi Solutions is seeking an experienced Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O) Functional Consultant specializing in Manufacturing (Discrete and Process) and Supply Chain Management (SCM). The consultant will be responsible for leading business process discovery, solution design, configuration, testing, data migration, user training, and successful implementation of Dynamics 365 Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management solutions across global customer engagements.
The ideal candidate will possess strong Manufacturing and Supply chain knowledge, extensive D365 Finance implementation experience, and the ability to act as a trusted advisor to customers throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Business Analysis & Solution Design
Conduct workshops to gather, analyze, and document business requirements.Perform Fit-Gap Analysis and recommend D365 standard capabilities and best practices.Design end-to-end Manufacturing and SCM solutions aligned with business objectives.Prepare Functional Design Documents (FDD), Solution Design Documents (SDD), User Stories, Process Flows, and Configuration.Collaborate with Solution Architects and Technical Consultants on integrations, reporting, and customizations.Experience of developing customized solutions to complex business problemsDemonstrable consultancy experienceStrong working knowledge of business processesRelevant Microsoft certificationExcellent documentation and communication skillsA logical approach to problem solving and the structured introduction of change into operational systemsFunctional Skills
Manufacturing OperationsProduction ControlMaster PlanningDemand ForecastingInventory ManagementWarehouse ManagementAdvanced Warehouse designInventory costingProcurement & SourcingProduct Information ManagementQuality ManagementEngineering Change ManagementCosting ConceptsSupply Chain PlanningOrder to CashProcure to PayImplementation Delivery
Lead Manufacturing and SCM workstreams through all project phases:Discovery, Solution Blueprint, Design, Build, SIT, UAT, Training, Cutover, Go-Live, Hypercare Support
Drive client decision-making during process walkthroughs and design reviews.Identify software gaps and propose configuration, extensions, integrations, or reporting solutions.Support global and multi-legal entity deployments.Ensure adherence to Hitachi Solutions implementation methodology and governance.Data Migration & Integrations
Define migration strategy and mapping documents.Validate migrated master and transactional data.Support data cleansing and reconciliation activities.Collaborate with technical teams for integration design and testing.Support financial system integrations involving banking, payroll, procurement, project management, and third-party applications.Testing & Quality Assurance
Prepare test scenarios and business process scripts.Support Conference Room Pilots (CRP).Execute System Integration Testing (SIT).Facilitate User Acceptance Testing (UAT).Ensure solution quality and adherence to customer requirements.
Qualifications
Education
Engineering Degree / MBA / MCAEngineering Degree in Manufacturing (will be an added advantage)Experience
4+ years for Functional Consultant.6+ years for Senior Functional Consultant.10+ years for Functional Lead.Certifications (Preferred)
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management Functional Consultant (MB-330)Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management Functional Consultant Expert (MB-335)Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Apps Solution Architect Expert (MB-700)Annexure
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Preferred Skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Strong stakeholder management and communication abilities.Ability to lead client workshops and business process discussions.Experience in global implementations and multi-country rollouts.Knowledge of IFRS, GAAP, and financial compliance standards.Experience with integrations involving Dynamics 365 CE, Power Platform, Azure Integration Services, or third-party applications.Key Competencies
Functional ConsultingBusiness Process AnalysisSolution DesignFinancial AccountingProject AccountingRequirement GatheringConfiguration & TestingUser TrainingClient Relationship ManagementTeam CollaborationDocumentationContinuous ImprovementNice to Have
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance Functional Consultant Associate certification.Experience with ISV solutions for Project Operations or advanced financial reporting.Exposure AI-assisted automation, Copilot for Dynamics 365, and Power Automate.Experience with offshore/onshore delivery models and global implementation teams.
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