Senior Implementation Consultant

Klipboard. Kerridge Commercial Systems (kcs); England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in the UK is seeking a Senior Autopart Implementation Consultant to implement ERP projects and mentor team members. This role involves guiding project scope, making decisions on delivery, and improving functionality. The ideal candidate will have extensive ERP consultancy experience and a strong knowledge of Autopart processes. This position offers a collaborative environment focused on coaching and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in ERP implementation.
• 5 years of ERP consultancy experience.
• Proficient in project delivery and coaching.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Enterprise and Tailored implementation projects.
• Guide decision making for project delivery.
• Provide coaching and mentoring to new consultants.

Skills

ERP implementation experience

Consultancy expertise

Knowledge of Autopart processes

Communication skills

Coaching and mentoring

Tools

Office 365

Job description

Working within PSG Autopart Implementation team as a Senior Autopart Implementation Consultant, the candidate will be implementing and supporting the delivery of Autopart ERP projects and ad-hoc works. The candidate will mentor and coach new members of the team and offer guidance from experience on other projects.

The Senior Consultant will take responsibility for delivery of advanced/niche functionality within Autopart through the Capability Lead programme and contribute to the continuous improvement of project delivery by offering feedback to the Centre of Excellence and Management teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver Enterprise and Tailored implementation projects
• Keep Head of Professional Services informed of current status against planned activities and troubleshoot areas of concern
• Make and guide decisions on scope, plan, approach, issue resolution with a focus on commercial implications
• Lead decision making for activity scheduling and project delivery
• Take responsibility for client escalations and provide recommendations for improvement
• Lead delivery of Advanced and Niche services and produce relevant capability documentation
• Provide coaching and mentoring to Consultants and feedback via monthly status reports
• Contribute to estimations/scoping activities and lead where appropriate
• Lead wider PSG initiatives and align with other departments

Requirements:

• Minimum 2-year experience in implementation of ERP and minimum 5-year ERP Consultancy experience
• Successful implementation of multiple end-to-end projects
• Extensive knowledge of Autopart core and advanced processes, including Bluetooth scanning, SMS Messaging, Drivers Board, and more
• Extensive knowledge of Ledger core and advanced processes, including Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, and Nominal Ledger
• Knowledge of EDI functions within Autopart niche processes, including XML processing and EDI purchase ordering tools
• Proven expertise in projects related to changes to Autopart environment and delivery of eCommerce products
• Proficient in Office 365 and possession of a valid UK driving license and suitable vehicle

Personal Qualities:

• Excellent communicator who can deliver clearly and concisely
• Natural coach, mentor, and leader
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and pro-active approach to work

Klipboard provides specialist software, services, and support to deliver fully integrated trading and business management solutions to companies in the distributive trade. We have a unique depth of knowledge and experience in ERP/SaaS solutions and a wide range of clients, including wholesalers, distributors, merchants, and retailers.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Klipboard is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.