SCM, OPM Functional consultant

Oracle Fusion SCM Functional Consultant

Experience: 12+ years overall, with strong Oracle Fusion SCM experience

Position Overview

We are looking for a strong Oracle Fusion SCM Functional Consultant with hands-on expertise across Order Management (OM), Oracle Process Manufacturing (OPM), Cost Management, LCM, Procurement, and Inventory Management.

The consultant will work directly from the client location in Bhubaneswar, Monday through Friday, and will be expected to work closely with business stakeholders, understand operational requirements, identify gaps, and provide practical Oracle Fusion solutions.

The role requires a strong combination of Oracle Fusion functional knowledge, solutioning capability, consulting experience, and client management skills. Prior experience working with Indian customers and manufacturing organizations is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

• Work directly with client business and IT stakeholders to understand business processes, requirements, operational challenges, and improvement opportunities.
• Provide functional and solution leadership across Oracle Fusion SCM, particularly:
• Order Management (OM)
• Oracle Process Manufacturing (OPM)
• Cost Management / Manufacturing Costing / LCM
• Procurement
• Inventory Management
• Understand end-to-end manufacturing and supply chain processes spanning:
  Procurement Receiving Inventory Material Issue Process Manufacturing Costing Finished Goods Order Management / Dispatch.
• Conduct requirement-gathering workshops and translate business requirements into scalable Oracle Fusion solutions.
• Analyze existing configurations and processes and recommend appropriate solutions using standard Oracle Fusion capabilities wherever possible.
• Configure and support Oracle Fusion SCM modules based on approved solution designs.
• Provide solutions for complex business requirements, process gaps, and cross-module integration scenarios.
• Demonstrate strong understanding of OPM/process manufacturing, including recipes/formulas, work definitions, production execution, material consumption, yields, co-products/by-products, production completion, and manufacturing costing.
• Support inventory processes including receipts, transfers, material issues, subinventory/locator management, cycle counts, physical inventory, and finished goods movements.
• Support procurement processes covering requisitions, purchase orders, supplier transactions, receiving, returns, and procurement-to-pay integration.
• Support Order Management processes including order capture, orchestration, fulfillment, shipping, and integration with inventory.
• Understand and troubleshoot costing flows including material cost, resource cost, overheads, production/WIP cost, inventory valuation, cost accounting, and accounting distributions.
• Identify cross-functional dependencies across SCM, Manufacturing, Costing, and Financials.
• Prepare functional design documents, configuration documents, process flows, test scripts, and solution documentation.
• Support SIT, UAT, cutover, go-live, stabilization, and production support activities.
• Analyze production issues, identify root causes, and provide sustainable solutions rather than tactical workarounds.
• Coordinate effectively with technical, integration, reporting, data migration, and business teams.
• Provide regular status updates and proactively highlight risks, dependencies, and decisions required from stakeholders.
• Manage client expectations and independently drive assigned workstreams to closure.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong hands-on experience with Oracle Fusion SCM Cloud.
• Strong functional expertise in Oracle Fusion Order Management, OPM/Process Manufacturing, Cost Management, Procurement, and Inventory.
• Experience in at least 23 end-to-end Oracle Fusion implementation/rollout engagements is preferred.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing and supply chain business processes, preferably in process/manufacturing industries.
• Good understanding of end-to-end integration between Procurement, Inventory, Manufacturing, Costing, Order Management, and Financials.
• Ability to independently analyze business requirements and propose appropriate Oracle Fusion solutions.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and solution-design capabilities.
• Prior consulting and client-facing experience is mandatory.
• Experience working directly with Indian customers/business stakeholders is strongly preferred.
• Ability to conduct workshops and communicate effectively with business users, process owners, and senior stakeholders.
• Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
• Hindi speaking capability is required for effective interaction with business and plant stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently as well as coordinate with cross-functional teams.

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Preferred Experience

Experience in metals, mining, ferro alloys, steel, chemicals, process manufacturing, or similar manufacturing industries will be a significant advantage, particularly candidates familiar with plant-level processes such as raw-material procurement, gate entry/weighbridge, quality inspection, inventory/stockyard management, process manufacturing, finished goods, dispatch, and manufacturing costing.