Post Date
September 25, 2007
Job Title
ERP Business Process Architect
Company
7000 Lincoln Drive
Marlton, NJ
Contact
Phone
865-789-7544
Company Information
Visit www.csc.com for company information. Contact Dan Murrell for additional information.
Job Duties
Job Requirements:
The ERP Business Process Architect will span all domains of change with
principal emphasis on process in support of business transformation activities
related to deployment locations. US citizenship required.
Experience:
* 10 years+ ERP-based supply chain or industrial operations management
experience; SAP-based highly desired
* Comprehensive consulting and ERP education delivery skills with the ability to
communicate at the client mid level management and end user level of the
business
* Business process redesign and business transformation experience in large
scale ERP deployments
* In-depth knowledge of ERP Industry Best Practices
* Extensive Supply Chain Management knowledge with focus on Demand Management,
Master Scheduling, Material Requirements Planning (MRP), Capacity Requirements
Planning (CRP), Shop Floor Scheduling and Execution and Government Accounting
and Finance
* Comprehensive experience with Business Process Change Methodologies
* Proficient in the use of MS Office applications
* Aerospace & Defense/Government experience desired, but not mandatory
* SAP ERP experience highly desired
Other Related Skills:
Architectural experience in large, complex ERP based integration programs
Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include, but are not restricted to, the following:
Project Prep & Blueprint Phase:
* Participate in client Site Readiness Assessments, consolidate and document
interview findings
* Conduct delivery of APICS courses (i.e. Fundamentals of Planning, Fundamentals
of Inventory Control and Fundamentals of Manufacturing Control) to client Site
Readiness Teams
* Provide management consulting and best practice guidance to the client Site
Readiness Team in base-lining current operational and cost performance including
communication of ERP best practice performance metrics & calculations
* Participate in defining and documenting industry best practice business
processes to be used in the identification of gaps in the client Transformation
Discovery Labs
* Participate in client Transformation Discovery Labs to assist in identifying
business changes required to support successful ERP Deployment
* Provide guidance to client Site Readiness Teams identifying organizational
issues, business risks and development of risk mitigation strategies
* Participate in the summarization of Transformation Discovery Lab findings
* Participate in the gap mitigation estimates
Realization and Go Live Phase:
* Lead scenario execution in client Business Transformation Prototype Labs
* Guide client Site Readiness Teams in the re-engineering of business processes
and the re-definition of roles and responsibilities to support improved planning
and execution performance
* Guide client Site Readiness Teams in development of business policies and
revised operating procedures to support redesigned planning and execution
processes
* Work with Training Team in revising existing training materials to support
redesigned planning and execution business processes
* Work with client and Solution Development Team to ensure timely requirements
definition to support design, development, testing and delivery of application
deltas to support site rollout
* Provide post Go-Live support to client Site Readiness Teams
Skills/Knowledge
Critical Skills:
* The ability to define and develop complex architectural models at all
levels of decomposition primarily for the process domain, using a variety of
modeling tools
* Ability to deliver formal APICS / ERP education to client mid management
and end users
* Experience in ERP (preferably SAP) implementation lifecycle methodology
and tools
* Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
* Excellent communication skills (both written and oral)
* Ability to communicate with client mid management and end users
* Excellent interpersonal skills
* Ability to navigate complex organizational structures and bureaucratic
business culture
* Team Player with ability to work well with a diverse set of individuals at
all organizational levels
* Able to run effective meetings/workshops
* Strong negotiation and conflict management skills
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced changing environment
* A proactive self-starter
Educational/Professional Affiliations:
* Bachelors degree required
* APICS certification required
Organizational Considerations for Good Job Fit:
* Primary work location on site at Ft. Monmouth, NJ with periodic visits to
Marlton, NJ
Additional Information
1 positions available. Contact Dan Murrell for additional information and internal referral. No recruiters or agents please.