JDE Manufacturing Consultant - Georgetown, KY

Job description

IBM Global Business Services (GBS) is a team of business, strategy and technology consultants enabling enterprises to make smarter decisions and providing unparalleled client and consumer experiences in cognitive, data analytics, cloud technology and mobile app development. With global reach, outcome-focused methodologies and deep industry expertise, IBM GBS empowers clients to digitally reinvent their business and get the competitive edge in the cognitive era in over 170 countries.
Bottom line? We outthink ordinary. Discover what you can do at IBM.

We bring our global industrial-strength Application Management capabilities, modernized for a cloud world, together with our world-class cloud and mobile-powered Enterprise Application and Systems Integration skills. The integration of DevOps Innovation Services and Agile practices, along with IBM Design Thinking and a world of talent, enables us to deliver continuous innovation with speed, quality, and at the cost point required to keep clients at the top of their game.

Some of the responsibilities of the Consultant are as follows:
·  Develop functional and system design specifications for customer engagements
·  Team lead for implementation and/or upgrades / Application support of manufacturing related modules
·  Review and edit requirements, specifications, business processes, and recommendation related to proposed solution
·  Quickly understands business issues and data challenges of customer's organization and industry
·  Training
·  Lead testing efforts
·  Communicates specifications and change requests to development team
·  Demonstrate product capability POC to the client & work with Client, onsite offshore teams IBM Global Business Services is a leader in global transformation, and there is no better place to launch or further your career. World-class learning opportunities, mentoring and a flexible work environment -- you will find a wealth of opportunities within IBM to create the career you've always imagined.

BENEFITS
Health Insurance. Paid time off. Corporate Holidays. Sick leave. Family planning. Financial Guidance. Competitive 401K. Training and Learning. We continue to expand our benefits and programs, offering some of the best support, guidance and coverage for a diverse employee population.
·  http://www-01.ibm.com/employment/us/benefits/
·  https://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/50744.wss CAREER GROWTH
Our goal is to be essential to the world, which starts with our people. Company wide we kicked off an internal talent strategy program called Go Organic. At our core, we are committed to believing and investing in our workforce through:

·  Skill development: helping our employees grow their foundational skills
·  Finding the dream job at IBM: navigating our company with the potential for many careers by channeling an employee's strengths and career aspirations
·  Diversity of people: Diversity of thought driving collective innovation
In 2015, Go Organic filled approximately 50% of our open positions with internal talent that were promoted into the role.
CORPORATE CITIZENSHIP
With an employee population of 375,000 in over 170 countries, amazingly we connect, collaborate, and care. IBMers drive a corporate culture of shared responsibility. We love grand challenges and everyday improvements for our company and for the world. We care about each other, our clients, and the communities we live, work, and play in!
·  http://www.ibm.com/ibm/responsibility/initiatives.html
·  http://www.ibm.com/ibm/responsibility/corporateservicecorps
Auto req ID

232480BR
Required Education

Bachelor's Degree
Role ( Job Role )

Package Specialist
State / Province

KENTUCKY
Primary job category

Technical Specialist
Company

(0147) International Business Machines Corporation
Contract type

Regular
Employment Type

Full-Time
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

No Travel
IBM Business Group

GBS
Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree
City / Township / Village

LEXINGTON
Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

·  7+ years of Experience in implementing & Supporting the JDE E1 Manufacturing & distribution module (9.1 & 9.2 verion)
·  Functional Knowledge of JD Edwards Discrete & Process manufacturing
·  7+ years of experience in manufacturing with expertise in Requirement Planning, Product data management, Shop Floor management , Quality management , Inventory management, Product Costing, Manufacturing Accounting, forecasting, Sales order management , Procurement management & EDI transactions for the manufacturing & Sales area
Country/Region

United States
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

·  1+ years of experience in JD Edwards Enterprise One Transportation Management
·  1+ years working with E1 OMW activities
·  1+ years of BI publisher experience
·  Knowledge of Oracle testing suite & JDA Warehouse system
Secondary Job Category

Services Specialist
Eligibility Requirements

None
Position Type

Professional
Early Professional Track

Not Applicable - Professional Hire