Oracle Cloud SCM/Procurement Consultant

at  Version 1

Company Description
Version 1’s market- leading Enterprise Applications Practice specialises in Finance, Supply Chain, HR, and Payroll Solutions with over 650 Oracle Specialists across the UK, Ireland, US, Australia, India and Slovenia.
We deliver consulting and managed services to transform and optimise ways of working for more than 230 customers through the provision of specialist knowledge right across the Oracle product stack – Oracle Fusion Cloud for ERP, HCM and EPM, eBusiness Suite, JD Edwards, Peoplesoft and Hyperion, not to mention extensive expertise in Analytics, Infrastructure, and Integration.
We have grown both organically and through acquisition, with our most recent acquisition of EPM and Analytics experts Qubix bringing 170 specialists to our team.

We have an exciting growth strategy that will see further rapid growth and an opportunity to drive value for our customers into 2024 and beyond.

• UK & Ireland’s premier Oracle, Microsoft & AWS partner
• Market leader in Oracle ERP and Cloud Applications
• Consulting, implementation, and support services
• 3400+ strong, €350m/£315m revenue business
• ERP Partner of the Year & 10 years as GPTW to work in Ireland & UK

Job Description
Version 1 seeks an experienced Oracle Cloud SCM/Procurement Functional consultant.
The successful candidate will join our UK based Oracle Cloud Functional Support team, forming part of Version 1’s ERP Practice. Candidate should be customer focused and process driven with great documentation skills. Your ability to work effectively across time zones will be essential. Here are the key responsibilities

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong experience as an application support analyst or similar role.
• Experience in Oracle implementations and/or upgrades
• Experience of the following modules within SCM: Procurement Contracts, Purchasing, Sourcing, Supplier Portal, Supplier Model, Supplier Qualification Management, Self-Service Procurement, Inventory, Product Management, Cost Management and Receiving
• Must have good experience translating business requirements and design into functional solutions
• ITIL process Knowledge
  Additional Information

• Provide day to day application support for a variety of clients.
• The ability to understand SCM business processes and requirements and translate these into system solutions, resolving any business issues is essential.
• Ability to resolve support issues and add value through delivering fixes and ongoing ways of improving current delivered functionality for the Oracle Fusion SCM and Procurement modules
• Requirements gathering and documentation for business changes.
• Work with technical consultants to deliver client requirements.
• Liaise directly with clients to ensure all requests for change are properly designed, assessed, prioritized, and managed through to completion.
• Assist with transitioning clients into support post Cloud implementation projects and from competitors.
• Identifying persistent problems and work with key stakeholders to address the root causes.
• Providing end user application and functionality training.
• Support all aspects of Cloud Quarterly Releases from Impact Assessment through testing and defect support
• Creating test plans and coordinating testing with the different stakeholders.
• Assist in defining and optimizing simple yet effective business processes and drive change within the organization through negotiation and consensus-building.
• Help ensure that MS ERP initiatives follow the proper planning, scheduling and management processes.
• Assist with risk management and change management on projects.
  Qualifications