Oracle Demand Planning Functional Consultant

Role Name: Oracle Demand Planning & Backlog Management Cloud Functional Consultant

Location: Cincinnati, OH (Remote willing to travel when the clients need)

Contract: 6 Months+

Job Description

• Having exp of 8+ years in Oracle Planning Cloud with expertise in Demand Planning and Backlog Management
• Lead the end-to-end implementation of Oracle Demand Planning
• Configure and customize Oracle Demand Planning to align with business needs
• Support data integration between Oracle Demand Planning and existing business systems
• Perform testing, troubleshooting, and issue resolution during implementation
• Train end-users and provide post-go-live support
• Provide best practices and recommendations for demand forecasting and planning
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including supply chain, IT, and business users.

Responsibilities

• Business Requirement Gathering and Analysis: Gather and analyse business requirements, translating them into comprehensive Oracle Demand Planning Cloud solutions.
• Provide expert guidance to align Oracle Demand Planning & Backlog planning functionalities with client goals.
• Solution Design: Develop robust, scalable, and tailored Oracle Planning Cloud solutions. Design end-to-end Demand Management processes.
• Configuration and Implementation: Lead the configuration and implementation of Oracle Demand Planning Cloud modules, ensuring seamless integration
• with existing systems and customizations to meet specific client needs.
• Testing and Quality Assurance: Plan and execute comprehensive testing strategies, including unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing.
• Ensure the solution meets all functional and performance requirements.
• Training and Documentation: Provide training to client teams on Oracle Demand Planning functionalities and best practices.
• Create user-friendly documentation for clients to reference.
• Address and resolve issues, perform regular system health checks, and implement upgrades when necessary.
• Continue Improvement and Support: Collaborate closely with clients to understand their Demand Planning business needs and objectives. Conduct thorough assessments to identify opportunities for process improvement.
• Troubleshooting: Function as a subject matter expert in troubleshooting complex Demand Planning issues and challenges. Identify root causes and implement effective solutions promptly.
• Best Practices: Stay up to date with Oracle Supply Chain Planning best practices, industry trends, and updates. Recommend and implement improvements to maximize efficiency and productivity.