Role: OMP Consultant (Solver Configuration Specialist)
Location: Remote
Start date: October 1^st
Duration: 3 months with possibility to extend

About the Role
We are looking for a highly skilled and proactive Solver Configuration Specialist for our client to join their Supply Chain Planning team in Amsterdam. This role focuses on optimizing short-term and mid-term production planning using the OMP platform. You will be responsible for configuring the OMP Customer and Project Layers, gathering and refining business requirements, and continuously improving planning capabilities through agile methodologies.
This is a hands-on role that combines technical expertise, user engagement, and problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities

• Bring depth of functional capabilities in OMP, with an ability configure in the OMP Customer Layer and Project Layer.
• Bring a strong understanding of concepts such as rough-cut capacity planning, master planning and inventory management.
• Participate in workshops and presentations with key users and business analysts to fully understand requirements.
• Should have the knowledge of architectural design patterns, performance tuning and functional and interface designs etc.
• Design, document, implement a solution to address the requirements.
• Work with solution architect to complete wire frames as needed to deliver the needed functionality.
• Drive designs that balance business efficiency, system performance, security and compliance.
• Support Production related issues as part of a larger DevOps organization for the OMP Platform.
• Actively participate in PI or Iteration Planning processes to determine the key objectives for the next planning period.
• Support Program or Product Backlog by effectively supporting the preparation of features or user stories clearly gathering solution intent, known requirements, and acceptance criteria.
• Proactively and effectively communicate all assigned pending demand and active work throughout agile sprints.
• Provides guidance to internal Business Leads on application functions.
• Supports change management activities by assisting with development of training materials, training scenarios, documentation, communication and change impacts.
• Maintaining and developing relevant expertise in the domain.

Qualifications

• MSc Degree in engineering/supply chain/economy/business is required.
• Minimum 5 years functional and/or technical and functional combined:
  o Experience of Supply Planning or related Supply Chain planning spaces.
  o Requirements definition/mapping.
  o Solution design experience.
• Needs to understand OPAL (OMP programming language). OMP certified is preferred.
• Needs to understand SAP PP and MM data (to advise on data changes).
• Solid blend of business and/or technical capabilities, business operating models and underlying technical architectures.
• Demonstrates process & technical knowledge of the core area supported as well as the areas integrating with their area. Understanding of end-to-end processes is a plus.
• Consumer Products Industry experience desirable.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment with both local and remote teams.
• Progressive responsibility in SAP environment desirable.
• Experience with project management methodologies and tools a plus but not required.
• Ability to travel 20% or more as part of the role on a routine basis.

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