IFS Manufacturing Consultant

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At Arcwide
, we are more than just a consultancy, we are a team driven by commitment, teamwork, excellence, and passion
. As the largest IFS Partner globally
, we deliver world‑class IFS Cloud solutions that transform businesses, and we’re on a mission to continue setting the standard for excellence. We are currently searching for motivated and dedicated individuals who are ready to take that next step of their career.

As the demand for IFS Cloud consulting continues to grow worldwide, Arcwide strategically positions itself as the largest preferred IFS partner by combining the world‑class business consultancy of BearingPoint with the best‑in‑class cloud technology and innovation of IFS, to implement digital business transformation globally, delivering more value, faster. Arcwide is an IFS Platinum Channel & Services Partner that offers a full range of services and support to their customers worldwide.

Arcwide has more than 500+ professionals in 23 offices in 16 countries, who collectively have hundreds of years of IFS experience in delivering business and technology transformations. To learn more about our company, .

• Your task as a Functional Consultant is to introduce our ERP standard software IFS Cloud together with our customers from internationally oriented medium to large‑sized companies. If you enjoy carrying out exciting projects in a team and your strength lies in solution‑oriented cooperation with customers and colleagues, then you have come to the right place.
• Specific domain knowledge in the Manufacturing module/business area
• Understanding customer business needs and guiding them in the most effective usage of the core IFS solution and related products.
• Identifying and bridging the gap between the customer’s business requirements and IFS Products.
• Conducting customer training sessions and workshops.
• Leading and owning the solution definition and scope for the IFS Solution.
• Guiding and assisting the customer with testing and Go Live cut‑over strategies.
• Understanding the customer’s business, industry and local practices and policies.
• Acting as a trusted advisor in articulating and critically evaluating customer‑specific business solutions.
• Understand the importance of and provide a high degree of customer service.
• Develop business related knowledge to be able to understand customer requirements and provide solutions.
• Keeping up to date with regulatory and compliance requirements in the key focus industries.
• Managing, coaching, and mentoring IFS colleagues.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of existing IFS products, processes and methodology.
• Confident in designing solutions, challenge and advise customers, and deliver on expectation thus ensuring success for both parties.
• Enthused by the contrast of understanding the business objectives and end‑to‑end processes, as well as digging down in details to achieve the best possible solution for both the customer and IFS.

• Bachelor or Master’s degree (e.g. in Business, IT or other relevant subjects) or equivalent job experience or other professional qualifications
• US or Canadian Citizenship or permanent resident
• Fluent in English
• Strong communication abilities with good customer facing skills, able to interact effectively at all levels within customer organizations. Communicates clearly and concisely.
• Experience in working with IFS Cloud in a similar role as a consultant, or as an end customer
• Industry experience in one or more of the following industries:
  Manufacturing, Construction and Engineering, Service or Aerospace, and Defense Manufacturing
• A profound interest in how systems can support business processes with in‑depth knowledge of the business processes used by manufacturing companies.
• Commercial focus, business acumen and a “can‑do” attitude.
• Strong problem solving, analytical skills and strategic thinking.
• Excellent interpersonal skills including stakeholder management, and influencing skills.
• Ability to…