Functional Lead Job Jeddah area,Saudi Arabia,IT/Tech

Business Analyst / Functional Lead – D365 SCM (Metal / Copper / Aluminium Industry) Experience

7–8 Years (Minimum 4+ years hands-on in D365 SCM / ERP SCM)

Job Summary

We are seeking a Business Analyst / Functional Lead with strong expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management (D365 F&O SCM) and experience in Fabrication /Manufacturing /Pipe/ Metal / Copper / Aluminium industry.

The role involves leading functional solution design, process transformation, SCM configuration governance, and deployment of D365 SCM modules.

Key Responsibilities 1. Solution Design & Functional Leadership

Lead Fit-to-Standard workshops and process discovery for SCM streams.
Translate business requirements into scalable D365 solutions with minimal customization.
Prepare and maintain functional documentation:
Functional Design Documents (FDD)
AS-IS / TO-BE process maps
Requirement traceability matrices (RTM)
Align functional solutions across Procurement, Inventory, WMS, Sales, Planning, and Finance integration.
Coordinate with technical teams for integrations, reporting, and extensions.

2. Metal/Fabrication/ process /Manufacturing Industry Process Ownership

Thorough knowledge of Manufacturing processes in Metal/Fabrication/ process /Manufacturing Industry
Good Knowledge of procure to Pay process
Good Knowledge of Order to cash process
Good knowledge of Supply chain processes
Good knowledge of Warehousing processes (inbound, Outbound, warehouse management, yard management)
Working knowledge of Scrap management, recycling processes
Procurement & Sourcing: Vendor setup, PR/PO workflows, purchase agreements, import procurement, landed cost, invoice matching.
Warehouse Management (WMS): Wave processing, work templates, mobile device menus, cycle counting, inventory adjustments.
Sales & Distribution: Order-to-cash lifecycle, pricing (per KG/MT), trade agreements, surcharges, and customer compliance (heat certificates, COA).
Master Planning / MRP: Coverage groups, planning policies, planned order processing, safety stock, and production demand.
Product Information Management: Released products, BOMs, categories, variants, and product lifecycle management.
Production control and Execution
Quality Control

Required Skills & Experience

Strong functional expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 SCM (F&O).
Must have done at least 2 end to end D365 implementation in Manufacturing industries.
Experience in Fabrication /Manufacturing /Pipe/ Metal / Copper / Aluminium industry (steel, aluminium, copper, cable manufacturing) is desirable.
Experience in UAT/SIT, defect triage, and go-live support.
Stakeholder management, documentation, and workshop facilitation skills.

Education & Certifications

Microsoft certification preferred:
MB-330 (D365 SCM Functional Consultant)
MB-300 / MB-310 (optional)

Core Competencies

Ownership, accountability, and leadership
Analytical thinking and problem-solving
Workshop facilitation and communication
Decision-making under pressure
Team mentoring and cross-functional collaboration
Business process study and Optimization recommendation
Business requirements conversion into an IT solution/Business systems mapping.
AS-IS and TO-BE process documentation (Procurement, Inventory, WMS, Planning, Sales).
End-to-end process documentation.
Workshops with Business teams to understand business requirements
Handle change management.
Business system Fit-Gap analysis report with prioritization.
Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM).
UAT completion and business sign-off.
Inputs for Power BI dashboards and KPIs.
Root cause analysis for recurring issues.
Enhancement backlog and improvement roadmap.

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