Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Specialist; Manufacturing & MRP

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Specialist (Manufacturing & MRP)

Location: On-site, Irving, Texas

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Industry: Manufacturing | ERP | Distribution

About the Role

My client is seeking an experienced Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Specialist to play a key role in a major ERP implementation project. This is a hands on, on-site position where the successful candidate will act as the functional lead for Business Central - driving configuration, optimisation, and best-practice setup across manufacturing operations.

The role will involve close collaboration with production, supply chain, and operations teams to streamline planning, procurement, scheduling, and inventory processes. This is an opportunity to help shape a transformative ERP rollout from discovery through go-live and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Business Central implementation activities for manufacturing and MRP/MIP (Material Requirements Planning), ensuring alignment with business needs
• Analyse operational workflows and translate them into effective Business Central configurations
• Configure and support core modules including MRP, Manufacturing, BOMs, Routing, Work Orders, Inventory Management, and related planning tools
• Partner with cross-functional teams across manufacturing, supply chain, finance, and operations
• Manage project timelines, deliverables, documentation, and post-go-live optimisation
• Support user training and ongoing system development as business needs evolve
• Drive continuous improvement across planning, scheduling, and inventory processes

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (or NAV), including implementation and functional support
• Strong manufacturing and MRP/MIP experience is essential
• Deep understanding of production workflows, scheduling, supply chain planning, and inventory control
• Proven project management experience across full ERP life cycles
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, IT, or a related field preferred

What My Client Is Looking For

• A proactive, hands on ERP specialist who thrives in a fast-moving manufacturing environment
• Someone who can translate complex operational requirements into practical Business Central solutions
• A collaborative partner able to engage confidently with stakeholders across all levels

Why This Role?

• Play a key role in a flagship ERP transformation at a growing manufacturing organisation
• Work on-site with operational teams and decision-makers
• Shape long-term systems, data integrity, and operational efficiency