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Job Title: o9 SP Functional Consultant (Supply Planning)
Location: Chicago, IL
Duration: / Term: 12+ months Contract
Job Description:
Experience Desired: 10+ Years.
Qualification:
We are looking for an experienced o9 SP (Supply Planning) Functional Consultant to join our team in supporting end-to-end o9 platform implementation and optimization for enterprise supply chain planning. The ideal candidate will have deep functional knowledge of supply planning processes, strong client-facing skills, and experience with the o9 platform. This role will focus on solution design, functional configuration, and supporting the successful deployment of o9 across various industry sectors.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze client business processes and supply planning workflows to identify solution gaps and opportunities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather, document, and validate functional and business requirements.
- Design solution approach and support detailed design activities to meet user stories and acceptance criteria.
- Lead or participate in user story grooming sessions and assist in backlog creation and refinement.
- Work closely with Solution Architects and Configuration Leads to ensure functional solutions are technically feasible and aligned with o9 capabilities.
- Support functional data mapping, integration points, and validation activities.
- Assist in testing phases, including unit testing, system integration testing (SIT), and user acceptance testing (UAT).
- Conduct end-user training, walkthroughs, and provide hypercare support during go-live and post-deployment phases.
- Recommend functional enhancements and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience as a Functional Consultant or Business Analyst working on the o9 platform, especially within the Supply Planning module.
- Strong understanding of supply chain planning processes including forecasting, inventory optimization, production planning, and capacity management.
- Proven experience in requirements gathering, documentation, user story creation, and functional testing.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools like JIRA.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with both technical and business stakeholders.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Key Skills:
O9, Supply Planning, Demand Planning, IBP