Microsoft Dynamics 365 (F&O) Functional Consultant

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd in Johannesburg is seeking a Microsoft Dynamics 365 (F&O) Functional Consultant with a focus on Supply Chain. The role centers on acting as SME, evaluating client requirements, analyzing business processes, and designing effective D365 F&O solutions.

You will lead discovery and design sessions, map legacy data, and drive end-to-end implementations while mentoring junior consultants.

Qualifications

• D365 F&O SME with a focus on Supply Chain.
• Experience designing and implementing D365 F&O solutions for complex client environments.
• Ability to lead discovery and design sessions, and mentor junior teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead discovery meetings to understand current business processes and map to D365 FSC.
• Lead design sessions and formulate the to-be D365 solution.
• Assess legacy data and plan data localization within D365.
• Validate business practices against discovery analysis and drive gaps closure.
• Lead end-to-end implementations of D365 F&O Supply Chain modules.
• Configure modules including Inventory, Master Planning, Production, Demand Planning, Procurement, Warehousing, Transportation, and Asset Management.
• Mentor junior consultants and support knowledge transfer.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure milestones are met.
• Support pre-sales activities with solution design and proposals.
• Develop and deliver customer presentations outlining findings and recommendations.

Skills

D365 F&O

Supply Chain

SME

Stakeholder Mgmt

Pre-sales

Mentoring

Tools

D365 FSC

Azure Stack

LCS

VSTS

PowerApps

Office 365

Job description

Microsoft Dynamics 365 (F&O) Functional Consultant

Location: Johannesburg

Other locations: Primary Location Only

The D365 Senior Functional Consultant will act as a subject matter expert (SME) in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations, with a focus on Supply Chain. This role involves evaluating client requirements, analysing business processes, and identifying operational challenges to design and implement effective, value-driven solutions using the D365 platform.

We are looking for a dynamic and experienced professional who combines deep technical expertise with strong business acumen. The ideal candidate will have a successful track record in industries such as manufacturing, food and beverage, FMCG, financial services, retail, and wholesale distribution. This role is well-suited to someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys solving complex business problems, and is passionate about leveraging technology to drive transformation and efficiency.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead in discovery meetings with the client to understand current business processes that need to be incorporated into D365 FSC
• Lead in design sessions with formulate the to be D365 solution.
• Work with the client to understand legacy data components and identify the appropriate location for such data in D365.
• Validation of business practices and processes in Dynamics based on discovery analysis
• Conducting GAP analysis to determine the difference between application and business processes Lead end-to-end implementations of D365 F&O Supply Chain modules.
• Configure D365 modules including Inventory, Master Planning, Production, Demand Planning, Procurement, Warehousing, transportation and asset management.
• Mentor junior consultants and support knowledge transfer.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure project milestones are met.
• Support pre-sales efforts with solution design and proposal development.
• Identify creative solutions for processes that aren’t fully accomplished by standard D365
• Develop and deliver presentations to customers by outlining findings and recommendations to guide the implementation of the identified solution
• Translate functional business objectives and critical success factors into functional documents
• Configure application as appropriate to conform to business process definition
• Train users in a hands-on methodology and develop training documentation
• Provide on-going support to end users, assisting with trouble shooting or additional training via email, phone or site visits
• Maintainand expandclient relationships through delivery of high-quality services
• Fully utilizeMicrosoft Technology and the Microsoft Azure Stack (LCS, BPM, VSTS, Task guides, PowerApps, Office 365, etc.)