Business Consultant Manufacturing at IFS North America, Inc. in Itasca, Illinois

Job Description:

IFS is a billion-dollar revenue company with 5000+ employees on all continents. We deliver award winning enterprise software solutions through the use of embedded digital innovation and a single cloud-based platform to help businesses be their best when it really mattersat the Moment of Service.

At IFS, we're flexible, we're innovative, and we're focused not only on how we can engage with our customers but on how we can make a real change and have a worldwide impact. We help solve some of society's greatest challenges, fostering a better future through our agility, collaboration, and trust.

We celebrate diversity and accept that there are so many different perspectives in this world. As a truly international company serving people from around the globe, we realize that our success is tantamount to the respect we have for those different points of view.

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to be part of a global, diverse environment; you will be joining a winning team with a commitment to sustainability; and a company where we get things done so that you can make a positive impact on the world.

We're looking for innovative and original thinkers to work in an environment where you can #MakeYourMoment so that we can help others make theirs.

If you want to change the status quo, we'll help you make your moment. Join Team Purple. Join IFS.

Summary

IFS North America seeks an experienced Business Consultant to play a key role in implementation of IFS Applications by providing the necessary business process consulting, training, documentation, and applications consulting to ensure the customers success in using IFS Applications as a tool to improve overall business performance.

Responsibilities

• Secure successful implementations of IFS Applications by providing services
• Develop business related knowledge to be able to understand and solve customer requirements
• Activities related to building and coordinating with other Business Consultants within the Organization.
• These activities include, but are not limited to:
  • Provide training and mentoring to other Business Consultants within the Organization 
  • Work with the Customer Director to identify needs for application training and development and be responsible for coordinating and implementing those programs
  • Work closely with other Business Consultants to ensure a complete solution is provided to customer and is the best fit in all areas
• Take active part in building a strong team
• Understand the importance of and pursue a high degree of customer service

• Bachelors degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related discipline is preferred
• Strong knowledge and experience in Supply Chain Manufacturing for asset intensive industries.
• 3-5 years experience in Supply Chain Manufacturing and/or ERP software solutions implementation or systems, and able to apply such knowledge to help solve customers business requirements
• Must have good presentation, organizational, and documentation skills
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Products
• Must understand the product and be able to train the customer
• Ability to learn quickly, communicate ideas effectively, define and lead team efforts, and utilize flexibility and creativity to present a variety of solutions
•  Must be able to analyze and/or design business processes
• Perform other duties as assigned or requested
• Must be willing to travel up to 75% or more with potential for extended stints of continuous travel

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Equal Opportunity Employer

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