Lead Oracle Fusion SCM Consultant

Role: Lead Oracle Fusion SCM Consultant

Contract Duration: 1 Year (Extendable)

Work Arrangement: Remote (USA) with travel required to client location once a month (Bay area)

Location Preference: Bay Area candidates strongly preferred

Mandatory Requirement: Candidates must be Oracle Cloud Certified (please attach certification credentials with submission)

Industry background: Must be from Pharma/Biotech background not just healthcare - Our client is a DNA testing company.

Key Responsibilities

• Solution Architecture & Leadership:

• Lead end-to-end Oracle Cloud SCM implementations, leading requirements discovery, fit-gap analysis, and solution architecture design.

• Serve as the trusted supply chain advisor to plant managers, inventory control teams, cost accountants, and VP-level supply chain leaders.

• Drive process standardization across global supply chains, material management, production planning, and cost accounting operations.

• Module Configuration & Functional Design:

• Design and configure core Oracle SCM Cloud modules: Inventory Management, Manufacturing, Cost Management, and Supply Chain Planning (Demand/Supply Management).

• Define inventory structures, subinventories, locators, lot/serial control, item master catalog design, and inter-organization transfers.

• Architect Discrete/Process Manufacturing flows, work definitions, work orders, resources, and plant capacity setup.

• Configure Cost Management for standard, actual, and average costing, subledger accounting (SLA) flows, cost distribution, and variance analysis.

• Establish Supply Chain Planning engines, forecasting models, safety stock strategies, and order promising (ATP).

• Testing, Integration & Cutover:

• Build functional specifications for RICEFW components (Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Extensions, Forms, and Workflows).

• Oversee CRP (Conference Room Pilots), UAT (User Acceptance Testing), inventory/WIP data migration, and cutover execution.

• Partner with integration teams to connect Oracle SCM Cloud with shop-floor execution systems (MES), PLM, and 3PL/WMS providers.

Candidate Requirements

• Total ERP Experience: 10+ years of Oracle Supply Chain experience, with at least 3–5 years leading hands-on Oracle Fusion SCM Cloud implementations.

• Core Module Mastery: Deep, hands-on functional configuration expertise across all four pillars: Inventory, Manufacturing, Costing, and Planning.

• Operational Knowledge: In-depth understanding of Discrete/Process Manufacturing, inventory valuation, cost accounting principles, and MRP/Demand Planning dynamics.

• Delivery Track Record: Proven experience leading functional tracks on multi-module, global Oracle Cloud deployments.

• Certifications: Active Oracle Fusion SCM Cloud Certifications (Mandatory).