Business Consultant – Manufacturing Jobs at IFS in Itasca, IL, USA

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 customer’s 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

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related discipline is preferred
• Strong knowledge and experience in Manufacturing for asset intensive industries.
• 3-5 years’ experience in 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