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Martens is an iconic British brand founded in 1960 in Northamptonshire. Produced originally for workers looking for tough, durable boots, the brand was quickly adopted by diverse youth subcultures and associated musical movements. Martens has since transcended its working-class roots while still celebrating its proud heritage and, six decades later, “Docs” or “DM’s” are worn by people around the world who use them as a symbol of empowerment and their own individual attitude. The Company listed on the main market of the London Stock Exchange on 29 January 2021 (DOCS.The Lead BA - GSC is responsible for delivering GSC solutions that meet the needs of the business as we deliver our strategy. This role will partner with the business GSC team to ensure the seamless implementation, integration, and optimization of technology.
We are looking for an experienced, hands-on, outcome focused D365 Business Analyst. You will help manage the functional GSC enhancements from defining business and systems requirements right through to UAT, training and implementation, dealing with high-level stakeholders in a business-critical, fast-moving role.
You will report to the Sr Manager for Supply Chain supporting a globally distributed GSC function.

Lead the delivery of GSC systems activity to the GSC function conducting issue investigation and resolution, reporting, scenario analysis.

Implementation of conventions & standards (including agreed terminology)
Advise on optimal solutions available for immediate business process requirements
Support relationships and management of service levels with third-party service and solution providers.
You will bring the outside in & keep up to date with emerging technology developments within the Microsoft D365 space, updating business stakeholders of pipeline improvements and the value they could bring.
Partner closely with the GSC team to get the most out of Microsoft D365
Experience and Skills
Experience of configuring and supporting GSC solutions specifically: D365 ERP.
~6+ years' experience of supporting supply chain systems, 6 with D365 F&O
~ Hands-on experience with ERP systems and integrations with satellite applications.
~ A good background in Product information management, Inbound & outbound freight processes, WMS implementation, etc
~ Ability to write clear business documentation, such as business processes, technical specifications, solution designs, configuration & security protocols, report wireframes and training documents.
~ Experience in agile ways of working.
~ Experience of working on large-scale projects.
~ Adhere to change control policy for all application developments and configurations.
~ Keep on top of system bugs logging, testing and resolution.
~ Review and challenge current operational processes and information requirements to ensure optimum use is being made of the company's existing system facilities.
~ Strong business acumen and planning skills.
~ Experience in end-to-end global operations within a fashion brand is desirable.
~ Experience of configuring and supporting GSC solutions specifically: D365 ERP.
~ ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) Expertise – experience integrating D365 into a wider enterprise technology architecture including D&A platforms.
~ Experienced in building functional and technical specifications for integrated solutions across technologies.
~ MRP / Master Planning / Planning
~ Cost Management.

Continuous improvement mindset with the ability to think both short and long term.
Good communication and stakeholder management skills, both technical and non-technical: demonstrating the ability to work with global supply chain business teams.

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