D365 Finance and Operations Lead SCM Consultant

TN United Kingdom; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a D365 Finance and Operations Lead SCM Consultant in Plymouth. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to lead the SCM workstream through all project phases, ensuring successful implementations of Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong consulting background, with proven experience in end-to-end project delivery and a client-centric approach. Engage with both onshore and offshore teams, mentor junior staff, and contribute to business development efforts. Join a forward-thinking firm where your expertise will drive impactful solutions in a growing business area.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with D365F&O or AX2012, with at least 3 full implementations.
• Strong consulting and presentation skills for C-Suite interactions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the SCM workstream through all project phases.
• Gather and document functional requirements and perform gap/fit analysis.
• Design solutions for SCM/logistics and deliver end-user training.

Skills

D365F&O Implementation

Consulting Skills

Presentation Skills

Inventory Management

Procurement

Production Control

Sales & Marketing

Business Intelligence (BI)

Tools

MS Office

Visio

Job description

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D365 Finance and Operations Lead SCM Consultant, Plymouth

Client: KPMG

Location: Plymouth, United Kingdom

Job Category: Consulting

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 83ec1287db70

Job Views: 5

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

MS Dynamics 365 F&O Lead Supply Chain Management Consultant

The Microsoft Business Solutions (MBS) business unit at KPMG is seeking a Dynamics 365F&O Lead Finance Consultant experienced in all phases of large-scale enterprise projects.

The ideal candidate will have a hands-on approach, proven experience in end-to-end implementations, and a strong understanding of SCM processes, interfacing, and integration with Dynamics products. This role involves continuous client interaction, leading onshore consultants, collaborating with both onshore and offshore development teams, and engaging in presales activities related to Dynamics F&O and the broader Microsoft platform. The candidate will also contribute to proposals, business development, and mentor junior staff.

This position is crucial for delivering Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations solutions at KPMG. It offers a dynamic opportunity within a growing business area of a global firm.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the SCM workstream through all project phases
• Gather and document functional requirements, perform gap/fit analysis
• Design solutions for SCM/logistics, review/create documentation
• Resolve complex problems creatively
• Deliver end-user training
• Support during delivery and go-live phases
• Manage scope and change control processes
• Identify upselling opportunities and understand additional capabilities
• Stay informed on product roadmap and updates
• Respond to RFPs and RFQs, engage in pre-sales activities
• Contribute to SCM capabilities development
• Participate in practice development and training
• Lead and mentor team members
• Promote company values
• Manage junior staff performance
• Ensure completion of internal processes and training
• Perform additional duties as assigned
• Represent KPMG MBS professionally

Requirements:

Qualifications and Skills:

• Proven experience with D365F&O or AX2012, with at least 3 full implementations
• Strong consulting and presentation skills
• Ability to lead meetings and workshops, confidently present to C-Suite
• Hands-on experience with modules: Inventory Management, Master Planning, Procurement, Product Information Management, Production Control, Sales & Marketing
• Understanding of procurement, sales, inventory, production, and accounting processes
• Experience with interfacing and integration
• Microsoft Dynamics certification in Trade and Logistics preferred
• Proficiency in MS Office; Visio is a plus
• Experience with Business Intelligence (BI) is advantageous
• Experience responding to RFPs/RFQs and mentoring junior consultants

Soft Skills:

• Confident and professional demeanor
• Independent and team-oriented work style
• Effective time and task management
• Clear thinking under pressure
• Client-centric approach
• Willingness to learn new technologies
• Role model qualities for aspiring consultants
• Leadership in guiding junior staff
• Confidence in seeking guidance from senior colleagues