A solution architect is responsible for designing and implementing comprehensive technology solutions that address specific business needs. They serve as a liaison between technical and business aspects to ensure solutions meet organizational goals. With a deep understanding of various technologies, solution architects work closely with stakeholders, developers, and other IT professionals to create a cohesive and efficient system that meets the needs of the business.
Objectives:
· Analysing and understanding business requirements.
· Identifying potential technology solutions.
· Designing and planning the implementation of the chosen solution.
· Collaborating with various teams to ensure successful implementation.
· Evaluating the effectiveness of the solution and making necessary adjustments.
Roles & Responsibilities:
· Defining and documenting the overall architecture of technology solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and requirements.
· Working together with stakeholders, such as business analysts, project managers, and end-users, to understand their needs and gather requirements for the technology solution.
· Evaluating and selecting appropriate technologies and platforms for the solution, considering factors such as cost, performance, and compatibility.
· Providing technical expertise and guidance to development teams, helping them implement the solution effectively and troubleshoot any issues.
· Ensuring that the technology solution meets the necessary performance, scalability, and security standards, addressing any potential risks or vulnerabilities.
· Responsible for identifying potential risks and issues related to the solution and taking appropriate steps to mitigate them, ensuring the project's success.
· Solution architects actively seek opportunities for improvement and contribute to the ongoing development and refinement of the technology solution, keeping up to date with industry trends and best practices.
· Having strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with various teams, such as developers, project managers, and business analysts, ensuring a cohesive approach to the project.
Skills Required:
· Minimum 8 years of experience in APS implementation.
· Strong knowledge of various technologies, platforms, and architectural patterns.
· Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
· Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
· Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools.
Functional Consultant - Demand Planning
A Functional Consultant plays a crucial role in optimizing business processes. Functional Consultant combines business acumen with technical skills to drive positive change within organizations.
Objectives of the OMP Functional Consultant:
· Strong understanding of business processes in OMP Supply Chain Planning.
- Work closely with clients to understand their business processes, needs, and pain points.
- Leverage your technical expertise to enhance efficiency and productivity.
- Provide training and ongoing support to clients for successful adoption of the implemented solutions.
- Offer ongoing support and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
- OMP with strong supply chain planning domain knowledge (Certifications will add value).
- Good understanding of Master data and Transactional data needed for demand planning.
- Good understanding in the forecasting cycle.
- Knowledge on Product life cycle management and the process.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Configure and customize the OMP Planning tool to meet the specific needs of the business.
- Design, Develop and test functional specifications for modifications, interfaces, reports to ensure smooth integration between technical and functional.
- Collaborate with different teams to ensure seamless integration with existing systems and processes.
- Identify and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Create comprehensive documentation of system configurations, processes, and user guides.
- Ensure all changes and updates are well-documented for future reference.
- Gather feedback from stakeholders to continuously improve the tool and its utilization.
- Monitor the performance of the OMP tool.
Skills Required
· 2-3 years of experience in handling demand planning and demand management.
· Proficiency in using OMP for demand planning.
· Strong Understanding of DP processes and methodologies.
· Experience with ERP systems and related integration systems.
· Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
· Ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner.
· Experience in managing implementation projects and ensuring timely delivery.
· Ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders and manage competing priorities.
Functional Consultant – Supply planning
A Functional Consultant plays a crucial role in optimizing business processes. Functional Consultant combines business acumen with technical skills to drive positive change within organizations.
Objectives:
· Strong understanding of business processes in OMP Supply Chain Planning.
- Work closely with clients to understand their business processes, needs, and pain points.
- Leverage your technical expertise to enhance efficiency and productivity.
- Provide training and ongoing support to clients for successful adoption of the implemented solutions.
- Offer ongoing support and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
- OMP with strong supply chain planning domain knowledge (Certifications will add value).
- Good understanding of Master data and Transactional data needed for demand planning.
Roles & Responsibilities:
· Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure they are aligned with demand forecasts.
· Implement strategies to minimize excess inventory and stockouts.
· Develop and maintain accurate supply plans based on demand forecast.
· Coordinate with demand planners to understand demand signals and adjust supply plans accordingly.
· Work closely with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and products.
· Oversee the order fulfilment process, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of products.