Job Description
Day rate Outside IR35 Project - West Midlands - 6 months (possible extension) D2C & Manufacturing
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This is an important Interim project lead role, supporting this PE backed consumer goods manufacturing business through this transformational implementation.
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The role is responsible for the full lifecycle deployment of cloud software to unify manufacturing operations with direct-to-consumer sales. This role will bridge the gap between factory-floor capacity and D2C demand by mapping and optimising production workflows, inventory, and fulfilment.
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Project Responsibilities
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- Manage project lifecycles and Configuration of system automated workflows from initial fit-gap analysis through data migration, cross-functional testing, go-live, and post-production support.
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- Enforce project governance by tracking budgets, controlling scope creep, managing risks, and providing status updates to executive stakeholders.
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- Lead end-to-end implementations of the Cloud ERP platform, focusing heavily on the Manufacturing Suite and Commerce Edition.
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- Map manufacturing workflows to handle high-frequency, smaller-batch B2C orders, including Bill of Materials (BOM), Material Requirements Planning (MRP), and advanced scheduling.
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- Integrate sales and e-commerce platforms with ERP platform to ensure real-time synchronization of pricing, stock levels, and order status.
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- Optimize inventory management across multi-site warehouse and production sites to balance raw material manufacturing inputs with B2C fulfilment cycles.
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- Configure system automated workflows
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Ideal Experience & Qualifications
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- Experience: Minimum 5+ years of ERP project management experience
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- 2-3 years of hands-on implementation work within cloud-based systems such as Acumatica ecosystem or similar (Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Sage, Epicor, etc).
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- Manufacturing Expertise: Proven background in manufacturing environments, with deep knowledge of time-phased MRP, routing, and capacity planning.
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- B2C/D2C Commerce: Strong understanding of direct-to-consumer logistics, payment processing, and customer data management.
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- Certifications: Active Acumatica badges (e.g., Manufacturing Suite, Commerce Suite) are highly desirable, alongside PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile methodologies.
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Please apply, attaching your full CV quoting reference 10446.
Interim ERP/MRP Project Implementation Manager in Birmingham employer: Lord Accounting & Finance
At Lord Accounting & Finance, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture. Our West Midlands location offers a vibrant community with access to numerous employee growth opportunities, ensuring that our team members can thrive both personally and professionally. With competitive compensation and a commitment to work-life balance through hybrid working arrangements, we are dedicated to providing meaningful and rewarding employment for our staff.
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