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Solutions Architect - Oracle ERP Supply Chain Management - Van Buren Township, MI 48111



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Role Summary/Purpose
The Solutions Architect - Oracle ERP Supply Chain Management will specialize in applying Process & Oracle Application expertise related to Procurement. In this role, you will be responsible for working as part of a team that designs, architects & implements process solutions leveraging the Supply Chain management applications within Oracle E-Business Suite.

Essential Responsibilities
The Solutions Architect - Oracle ERP Supply Chain Management demonstrates leadership in communicating business goals while developing processes and solutions leveraging tools within the Oracle E-Business Suite like Inventory management, Procurement, ASCP & Inventory Optimization. In this role, you will utilize expertise & clear thinking to untangle legacy systems and replace with simplified solutions. The role will require effective conversion planning, interface design, and change management. The successful candidate must also be able to balance short-term and long-term business goals.
  • Responsible for project management, technical design, process documentation, and managing contractors, and budgets
  • Work closely with peers and service groups to ensure on-time execution of all deliverables
  • Provide solution delivery & Oracle expertise for Supply Chain Management processes
  • Assist or lead in the definition of systems solutions to functional problems, conforming to established system architecture standards and practices
  • Produce documented application processes, frameworks or architectures
  • Participate in analysis, requirements gathering, system design, software / hardware applicability studies and execute projects based on these activities
  • Provide input into the technology plan and ensure that plans for assigned applications integrate effectively
  • Partner with internal organizations like Oracle Center of Excellence and external organizations like Oracle to understand the latest trends in the ERP space and implement them effectively
  • Advise management on application and supporting technology purchases and on future projects or environment upgrades / modifications
  • Participate in or lead the analysis, design, coding, testing, documentation, implementation, and maintenance of Oracle E-Business Suite Supply Chain Management technology solutions for business processes
  • Maximize utilization of ERP applications core functionality and simplify customizations Work with client users to evaluate / improve business processes and arrive at mutual, cost-effective solutions
  • Conform to system architecture standards and practices and work with outsourced suppliers as required to keep up to date with enabling technologies
  • Participate in the evaluation/implementation of third party software solutions

    Qualifications/Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Information Technology (IT), Computer Science or Engineering (or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of experience in an IT project management and program planning role)
  • Minimum of 4 years experience with Oracle Applications and deep expertise in Procurement module
  • Minimum of 2 additional years experience in application design & architectureELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
  • Please submit your application for employment through Gecareers.com to be considered
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States
  • Willing to submit to a background investigation and drug test as part of the selection process
  • Willing to work out of an office in Visteon Village, Wayne County, Van Buren Township (near Ann Arbor / Detroit)

    Additional Eligibility Qualifications
    GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.

    Desired Characteristics
  • Strong knowledge of how Oracle E-Business applications interact with the database
  • Demonstrated system administration knowledge
  • Strong knowledge of end-to-end SDLC & infrastructure architecture
  • Proven knowledge of Lean principles with success in applying “lean before digitize” principles
  • Working knowledge of application servers, J2EE, Oracle, Unix O/S, Linux, Site minder, LDAP, Database, Erwin, UML, Reverse Proxies, Messaging, Service Oriented Architecture, and physical architectures
  • Knowledge of EAI tools, Web Methods in particular
  • Established project management abilities
  • Proven analytical and problem resolution skills
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Experience with Oracle r12 implementations
  • Experience applying agile software development methodology


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    We offer a competitive salary, outstanding benefits package and the professional advantages of an environment that supports your development and recognizes your achievements. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

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    • LOCATION:
      Van Buren Township, MI 48111
    • SALARY/WAGE:
      Commensurate with Experience
    • JOB STATUS/TYPE:
      Full Time
      Employee
    • JOB CATEGORY:
      IT/Software Development
    • OCCUPATIONS:
      IT Project Management
      General/Other: IT/Software Development
      Software/System Architecture
    • INDUSTRY:
      Computer/IT Services
    • CAREER LEVEL:
      Experienced (Non-Manager)
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