IFS Supply Chain Consultant
Job Title
IFS Supply Chain Consultant
Location
Remote
Employment Type
Permanent
Experience Level
Typically 4–10+ years
Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced IFS Supply Chain Consultant to lead the functional design, implementation, and optimization of IFS ERP / IFS Cloud Supply Chain modules. The consultant will work closely with business stakeholders and technical teams to deliver end-to-end supply chain solutions aligned with operational and strategic objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Functional Consulting & Implementation
* Lead and support implementations of IFS Supply Chain modules, including:
* Inventory Management
* Purchasing & Procurement
* Order Management
* Demand Planning
* Warehouse Management
* Analyse business requirements and translate them into IFS functional solutions
* Configure IFS Supply Chain modules to meet business needs
* Conduct gap analysis and recommend best-practice solutions
Business Process & Advisory
* Design and optimize end-to-end supply chain processes
* Advise clients on IFS standard functionality and industry best practices
* Support process harmonization and continuous improvement initiatives
Testing & Deployment
* Develop functional specifications and test scripts
* Support system testing (SIT, UAT)
* Assist with data migration and validation
* Support go-live and post-go-live stabilization
Stakeholder Engagement
* Act as the functional liaison between business users and technical consultants
* Facilitate workshops, training sessions, and user demonstrations
* Provide functional support and troubleshooting
Documentation & Training
* Create functional documentation, configuration workbooks, and user guides
* Deliver end-user training and knowledge transfer
Required Skills & Experience
Functional Expertise
* Strong hands-on experience with IFS Applications / IFS Cloud Supply Chain
* In-depth knowledge of:
* Inventory Management
* Purchasing & Procurement
* Order Management
* Warehouse Management
* Supply Chain Planning (desirable)
* Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes
ERP & Industry Experience
* Experience delivering ERP implementation or upgrade projects
* Industry experience in manufacturing, distribution, aviation, energy, or construction is an advantage
Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, IT, or related field
* IFS Supply Chain Certification is highly desirable
* APICS / CSCP / CPIM certification is a plus
Soft Skills
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
* Ability to lead workshops and client discussions
* Experience working in cross-functional and multicultural teams
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits
* Exposure to large-scale ERP transformation projects
* Training and certification opportunities
* Flexible working arrangements
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