ERP Consulting
Remote
Full-Time

JDE Manufacturing Functional Consultant

ERP Consulting
Remote
Full-Time

Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced JDE Manufacturing Functional Consultant to support and optimize JD Edwards (JDE) EnterpriseOne manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth functional expertise in JDE's manufacturing modules and will work with clients to deliver tailored solutions, enhance productivity, and improve overall business operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather and understand manufacturing requirements, including production planning, shop floor control, and product costing
  • Configure and implement JDE Manufacturing modules such as Shop Floor Control, Work Order Management, Product Data Management (PDM), Material Requirements Planning (MRP), and Capacity Planning
  • Conduct gap analysis and propose best-practice solutions to meet client business needs
  • Design, document, and implement business processes and workflows in line with JDE functionality
  • Lead the end-to-end project lifecycle, including requirements gathering, solution design, configuration, testing, training, and post-go-live support
  • Provide functional support for JDE upgrades, enhancements, and new implementations
  • Develop test cases, facilitate user acceptance testing (UAT), and support end-user training sessions
  • Ensure seamless integration with other JDE modules such as Procurement, Inventory, Sales, and Finance
  • Troubleshoot issues and provide ongoing support for the manufacturing processes post-implementation
  • Stay current with JD Edwards product updates, industry trends, and best practices in manufacturing

Requirements

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience working with JD Edwards EnterpriseOne in a functional consulting role with a focus on manufacturing modules
  • Hands-on experience with core JDE manufacturing modules: Shop Floor Control, Work Orders, MRP, Product Costing, and Bill of Materials (BOM)
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, including discrete manufacturing, process manufacturing, and lean manufacturing principles
  • Proven ability to lead JDE implementation and upgrade projects in a manufacturing environment
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong documentation and presentation skills

Preferred

  • JDE certification in manufacturing modules
  • Experience in automotive, aerospace, electronics, or process manufacturing industries
  • Familiarity with JDE integrations using Orchestrator, BI Publisher, or third-party manufacturing execution systems (MES)
  • Experience with reporting and data analysis tools such as Oracle BI, Tableau, or Power BI
  • Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2) or experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment