Sr. Functional Solution Architect, Manufacturing & Supply Chain Columbus Dynamics · ·

Columbus Sverige; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sr. Functional Solution Architect specializing in Manufacturing & Supply Chain. This remote role involves leveraging in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics D365 SC to provide effective solutions tailored to client needs. You will lead the design and architecture of D365 solutions, ensuring best practices in production control and supply chain management. With a focus on collaboration and client success, you will engage with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions while supporting system integration and continuous improvement. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and client satisfaction, making a significant impact in the manufacturing sector.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Paid Vacation

Sick Leave

Holidays

401(k)

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in manufacturing and D365 FSC/AX implementation.
• Strong skills in production control, SCM, and MRP.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and architecture of D365 F&O solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate production needs into tech solutions.

Skills

Microsoft Dynamics D365 SC

Production Control

Master Planning

Inventory Management

Supply Chain Management

Lean Manufacturing

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Presentation Skills

Project Management

Education

BA/BS in MIS

BA/BS in Computer Science

BA/BS in Manufacturing Engineering

BA/BS in Supply Chain

Tools

Power BI

D365 F&O

MES Integrations

Job description

The Sr. Functional Solution Architect, Manufacturing & Supply Chain will provide in-depth knowledge of the Microsoft Dynamics D365 SC application and serve as a SME in manufacturing by evaluating the customers’ requirements, business processes and current issues to develop models and provide effective solutions offered by Columbus. We are looking to add a strong professional to our team that can bring an in-depth understanding of manufacturing which includes experience in production execution (production and T&L) and planning (master planning) within the areas of concentration such as discrete and process manufacturing, food and beverage and life sciences.

Note: This is a remote opportunity and can be based from any location in the United States. #LI-Remote.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and architecture of D365 F&O solutions, focusing on Production Control, Master Planning, Inventory Management, and Supply Chain.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand production requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Provide subject matter expertise in manufacturing execution, production scheduling, and shop floor control.
• Define best practices for BOM (Bill of Materials), routing, lean manufacturing, and discrete/process manufacturing within D365.
• Work closely with development teams to ensure solutions align with Microsoft best practices and industry standards.
• Support data migration, system integration, and third-party software connectivity.
• Conduct system testing, UAT (User Acceptance Testing), and end-user training.
• Provide ongoing support and continuous improvement recommendations.

Skill Requirements and Experience:

• 7+ years of significant industry experience within manufacturing.
• 7+ years of D365 FSC/AX implementation/consulting experience required.
• 3 or more Dynamics full life cycle implementations within manufacturing.
• Microsoft certifications are highly desirable.
• BA/BS in MIS, Computer Science, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Management, Supply Chain or Logistics preferred.
• Expertise in production control, SCM and MRP.
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication and relationship building skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and effectively meet deadlines.
• Excellent demonstration and presentation skills.
• A passion for client success and enthusiasm for the products we implement.
• Ability to travel to provide services to clients; and nationally 30% or more.

Desired Requirements:

• Experience in multi-site and global rollouts of D365.
• Familiarity with third-party MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) integrations.
• Knowledge of Power BI and reporting tools.
• Desire to constantly assess and incorporate new technologies and software into their skillset (i.e. Copilot, AI, PowerApps).
• Strong project implementation skills (planning, data conversion, module setups, training, project management, reporting).
• Proactive approach in communicating project status and project risks to all parties, internal and external.

Full Time Benefits:

• Columbus offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees. This package includes Health, Life, Vision and Dental Insurance, Short- and Long- Term Disability, in addition to, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays and 401(k).