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JOB PURPOSE

We are seeking a highly experienced & dynamic ERP Implementation Lead to spearhead our Oracle Fusion implementation within our manufacturing operations. This pivotal role will be responsible for leading the end-to-end lifecycle of the ERP project, based on inputs from business process re-engineering, creation of solution design to implementation, testing, integration, go-live & end to end project management including team, stakeholder management. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Oracle Fusion, a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, proven leadership skills, & a track record of successfully delivering complex ERP implementations. This role is not limited to India, s/he will be responsible for ERP implementation across the group including oversea plants.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

ERP Implementation Lead

• Project Leadership, End to End project management

Business Process Re-engineering

• Utilize inputs from business process re-engineering to inform project decisions
• Utilize inputs from business process re-engineering to inform project improvements
• Successfully map BPR process for ERP implementation

Solution Design

• Create solution designs that align with manufacturing operations and business needs.
• Validate solution designs that align with manufacturing operations and business needs.

Configuration and Customization

• Lead the configuration and customization of Oracle Fusion modules to meet specific business needs.
• guide the configuration and customization of Oracle Fusion modules to meet specific business needs.
• Ensure thorough implementation and testing of the ERP system to meet quality standards.

Training and Change Management

• Retrain existing technical IT team of Varroc on Fusion
• Develop and deliver training programs for end-users
• Successfully manage change adoption across the organization.

Stakeholder Management

• Effectively communicate with and manage expectations of key stakeholders, including senior management, business users, and IT teams.
• Collaborate and manage relationships with Oracle and other implementation partners.
• Engage with stakeholders across the Varroc group, including overseas plants, to ensure alignment and support.

Team Leadership & Post Go-Live Support

• Lead and mentor the implementation team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
• Provide support and guidance during the post go-live stabilization period.
• Keep abreast of the latest Oracle Fusion updates, features, and best practices.

EDUCATION / QUALIFICATION

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field. A master’s degree is preferred.
• Experience with project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall), Certifications will be added advantage.
• Oracle certifications related to Oracle Fusion implementation.
• Experience with specific manufacturing sub-verticals (e.g., discrete manufacturing, process manufacturing).
• Familiarity with data analytics and reporting tools.
• Experience with cloud-based ERP deployments.

WORK EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 15 years of experience in ERP implementations, with a significant focus on Oracle Fusion. Minimum 5 years’ experience in Oracle fusion implementation.
• Extensive experience in the manufacturing industry, with a deep understanding of core manufacturing processes (e.g., production planning, shop floor control, inventory management, supply chain)
• Proven track record of leading and successfully delivering end-to-end Oracle Fusion implementation projects.
• Strong knowledge of Oracle Fusion modules relevant to manufacturing (e.g., Manufacturing Cloud, Supply Chain Management Cloud, Financials Cloud).
• Demonstrated experience in business process re-engineering methodologies and tools.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.