Senior Manufacturing IT Consultant

Job Description

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing IT Consultant (SI Experience) to join our team in Noida, Uttar Pradesh (IN-UP), India (IN).

- Role Summary: Focuses on leading digital transformation and system integration for manufacturing clients, combining execution expertise with presales and business development.
- Key Responsibilities:

- Advising on IT strategy, process optimization, and digital transformation.
- Leading system integration projects end-to-end.
- Supporting presales activities.
- Building client relationships and driving business development.
- Overseeing project teams for multi-site engagements.
- Ensuring compliance with manufacturing standards.
- Staying updated on technology trends and mentoring team members.

- Skills & Experience:

- 15-20 years of manufacturing IT consulting experience.
- Strong presales and business development track record.
- Hands-on with platforms like SAP, MS Dynamics, etc.
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
- Willingness to travel.

- Preferred: Certifications in SAP, PMP, and experience with global delivery models.

JD Suggested by Me

- Role Overview: Similar focus on advising organizations on technology transformation and process optimization, emphasizing presales and business development.
- Key Responsibilities:

- Client advisory and strategic consulting.
- Project execution and delivery.
- Presales and business development.
- Thought leadership and continuous improvement.

- Required Skills & Qualifications:

- Similar educational background and experience requirements.
- Emphasizes cross-functional team leadership and regulatory understanding.
- Willingness to travel.

Comparison and Best Version

Both job descriptions are detailed and cover essential responsibilities and qualifications. The original JD you provided is more detailed about specific responsibilities related to manufacturing IT, such as compliance with manufacturing standards and system integration specifics.

Recommendation:

The original JD seems better suited for a manufacturing IT role because it explicitly addresses:

- Specific technologies and platforms (ERP, MES, supply chain integration).
- Explicit mentions of discrete and process manufacturing environments.
- Compliance with manufacturing standards.

Enhanced JD (Best Version):

Combining elements from both JDs could enhance the clarity and appeal:

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Job Title: Senior Manufacturing IT Consultant (SI Experience)
Location: India
Experience: 15-20 years

Role Summary
Lead digital transformation and system integration initiatives for manufacturing clients. Combine deep execution expertise with presales and business development skills, leveraging global exposure and hands-on experience in manufacturing IT, ERP, and supply chain solutions.

Key Responsibilities

- Advise manufacturing clients on IT strategy, process optimization, and digital transformation, focusing on ERP, MES, and supply chain integration.
- Lead end-to-end system integration projects-requirements, solution design, implementation, data migration, and support-across discrete and process manufacturing environments.
- Support presales: drive solutioning, RFP responses, cost estimation, and proposal presentations for large-scale projects.
- Build and manage client relationships, identify growth opportunities, and drive business development across geographies.
- Oversee project teams, ensuring quality delivery and managing risks for multi-site and multi-country engagements.
- Ensure compliance with manufacturing standards, data security, and regulatory requirements.
- Stay updated on manufacturing technology trends (e.g., Industry 4.0, IoT, automation) and best practices mentor and upskill team members.
- Publish white papers, lead workshops, and contribute to industry forums.

Skills & Experience

- Bachelor's/Master's in Engineering, IT, or related field.
- 15-20 years of manufacturing IT consulting, with significant SI project leadership (ERP/MES/Supply Chain).
- Proven track record in presales, business development, and delivery for global manufacturing clients.
- Hands-on experience with leading platforms: SAP, MS Dynamics, QAD, Infor LN, or similar.
- Strong communication, client management, and cross-functional team leadership abilities.
- Willingness to travel as required for client engagements.

Preferred

- Certifications in SAP, PMP, or relevant ERP/SI technologies.
- Experience with global delivery models and multicultural teams.
- #LI-NorthAmerica

About NTT DATA

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