Oracle Fusion - Supply Chain IT BA at Avery Dennison

Company Description

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science company specializing in the design and manufacture of a wide variety of labeling and functional materials. The company’s products and solutions, which are used in nearly every major industry, include pressure-sensitive materials for labels and graphic applications; tapes and other bonding solutions for industrial, medical, and retail applications; tags, labels and embellishments for apparel; and radio frequency identification (RFID) solutions serving retail apparel and other markets. The company employs approximately 36,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Reported sales in 2021 were $8.4 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com

Job Description

ABOUT YOUR ROLE : We have started our next generation ERP rollout initiative that aims to deploy Oracle Fusion ERP, SCM and EPM across the Asia Pacific regions over the coming years and you will be a key member of this rollout.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Support the design. build, test and train of our new Oracle Fusion SCM Cloud implementations and required changes to the existing applications.
• Develop the required systems requirements, design, test script and support training activities, in close collaboration with the functional and technical SMEs.
• Produce, deliver, and maintain clear, concise design, functional and technical specifications for Cloud SCM applications and business system processes.
• Good understanding and experience of Oracle ERP capabilities, configuration, integration, in order to optimize Cloud SCM applications as-needed to support solution design and existing processes.
• Act as internal Oracle SCM SME to the project team, but also monitoring our SI follows Oracle ERP best practices. 
• Good understanding and experience of standard and custom Oracle ERP SCCM reporting tools
• Participate in and/or support functional process mapping, training, and enhancement related  activities.
• Support ERP project post go-live activities, i.e. administration of Fusion configurations / options, mapping new system interfaces required, support the rollout of Fusion quarterly updates etc.
• Provide partnership to our business stakeholders in Africas. You will be part of the Africas Leadership Team, representing IT. 

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree, advanced degree like an MBA is desirable.
• 10+ years experience in working on manufacturing/IT projects. Strong knowledge in Strong understanding of Supply Chain Planning, Inventory Management, Manufacturing, Maintenance, Order Management, Logistics, Product Lifecycle Management, and Procurement.
• Very logical thinker and problem solver.  Very organized and structured in methodology and work habits.  
• Ability to foresee issues and proactive issue management. 
• Strong creativity and troubleshooting skills required, with ability to logically isolate and resolve complex problems, whether business or system oriented.  
• Capable of performing analyst type tasks to understand and evaluate a business need / change and define in detail the logical solution to the business need, using existing functionality or specifying upgrades to functionality to resolve business problems.
• Sensitivity and persuasiveness skills to help the users understand what they may need vs. what they request.    
• Highly effective communication and listening skills to grasp complex tasks and adapt communications to be most understandable for the users.  
• Ability to organize, develop and deliver effective training using presentation, interaction and feedback.  Prepare materials to facilitate hands-on learning.
• Willingness and ability to travel frequently domestic and international.
• Must possess a strong "sense of urgency" to get work done quickly and correctly.  
• Must be able to self-manage to a large part while planning and reporting task progress to supervisor and team.