At a Glance
- Tasks: Support clients globally with JDE Distribution modules and drive business success.
- Company: Accenture, a global leader in professional services with an inclusive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, mentorship, and exposure to cutting-edge tools.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to your personal and professional well-being.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on client challenges while developing your skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in JD Edwards support, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
Location: United Kingdom
Salary: Competitive salary and package dependent on experience
Career Level: Consultant/Associate Manager
At Accenture, we’re shaping the future of business with deep industry expertise, innovative thinking, and next-generation technology. We're proud to be a global leader in professional services—and even prouder of our people and inclusive culture that values integrity, impact, and collaboration.
We are currently hiring a JD Edwards (JDE) Functional Distribution Consultant to join our Managed Services team, supporting clients across the globe. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-impact JDE Distribution support and enhancement projects, playing a key role in driving business success for our global client base. You will act as a subject matter expert for JDE Distribution modules, delivering day-to-day functional support and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the organization. Your role will involve issue resolution, user guidance, process optimization, and participation in key ERP projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide functional support for JD Edwards Distribution modules, ensuring timely issue resolution and adherence to SLAs.
- Troubleshoot and analyse system issues to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
- Identify and recommend opportunities for process improvement and automation.
- Guide business users in the adoption of JDE best practices and standard processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including CNC, developers, and DBAs, to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Participate in ERP initiatives such as new implementations, system upgrades, and functional enhancements.
- Develop functional specifications for custom reports, interfaces, and system enhancements.
- Perform system and integration testing, and support user acceptance testing (UAT).
- Provide post-implementation support and end-user training.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation and ensure compliance with change control procedures.
What You’ll Bring
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in JD Edwards application support or functional consulting, specifically in Distribution modules.
- Hands-on experience with Warehouse Management or related JDE modules is a strong plus.
- Solid understanding of Distribution business processes and operational workflows.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
- Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal—with the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams and client stakeholders.
- Confidence in working with experienced JDE end users and adaptability to diverse client environments.
What’s in It for You
- Career growth with continuous coaching and mentorship from senior Accenture leaders.
- Exposure to cutting-edge tools and global delivery frameworks.
- Inclusion in a diverse and supportive culture committed to your personal and professional well-being.
- Opportunities to work on meaningful client challenges with real-world impact.
Accenture reserves the right to close the role before this date should a suitable applicant be found.
JDE Consultant - MS Functional Distribution & Finance in Glasgow employer: Accenture
At Accenture, we pride ourselves on being a global leader in professional services, offering an inclusive culture that values integrity, impact, and collaboration. As a JDE Consultant in the UK, you will benefit from continuous coaching and mentorship, exposure to innovative tools, and the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that drive real-world impact, all within a supportive environment that fosters personal and professional growth.
