We are seeking an experienced Oracle Fusion Cloud Discrete Manufacturing Functional Consultant to lead and support the implementation, configuration, enhancement, and optimization of Oracle Fusion Cloud Manufacturing solutions.
The ideal candidate will have strong functional expertise in discrete manufacturing processes and hands-on experience with Oracle Fusion Manufacturing, including Work Definition Management, Work Execution, Production Scheduling, and related SCM modules. The consultant will work closely with business stakeholders, solution architects, technical teams, and project teams to translate business requirements into scalable Oracle Cloud solutions.
Key Responsibilities
1. Business Process Analysis & Requirement Gathering
Conduct workshops with business stakeholders to understand manufacturing requirements and pain points.
Analyze and document current-state and future-state manufacturing processes.
Perform fit-gap analysis and recommend solutions aligned with Oracle standard functionality and industry best practices.
Translate business requirements into functional solutions and configuration designs.
2. Oracle Fusion Discrete Manufacturing
Configure and support Oracle Fusion Cloud Discrete Manufacturing.
Design and implement end-to-end manufacturing processes, including:
Item and Manufacturing Master Data
Bills of Material (BOMs)
Work Definitions
Operations and Resources
Work Centers
Work Orders
Work Order Scheduling
Work Execution
Material Issue and Return Transactions
Operation Transactions
Product Completion and Scrap
Rework and Non-Standard Work Orders
Serial and Lot-Controlled Manufacturing
Configure and support standard, rework, transform, and non-standard manufacturing scenarios.
3. Manufacturing Planning & Scheduling
Support manufacturing planning and production scheduling processes.
Analyze resource availability, work center capacity, calendars, shifts, breaks, and production constraints.
Support integration between Supply Planning, Demand Planning, and Manufacturing.
Analyze and resolve work order scheduling and rescheduling issues.
4. Integration with Related Oracle Modules
Work closely with cross-functional teams to support end-to-end integration with:
Inventory Management
Product Management / PIM
Order Management
Procurement
Supply Chain Orchestration
Supply Planning
Demand Management
Quality Management
Cost Management
Maintenance
Oracle Configurator / CPQ, where applicable
5. Implementation & Project Delivery
Participate in Oracle Fusion Cloud implementation and rollout projects.
Lead or support CRP, conference room pilot, solution validation, and design workshops.
Prepare functional design documents, configuration documents, process flows, test scripts, and user training materials.
Support data migration and validation activities.
Participate in SIT, UAT, mock cutover, go-live, and hypercare activities.
6. Production Support & Issue Resolution
Provide L2/L3 functional support for Oracle Fusion Manufacturing.
Investigate and resolve manufacturing-related incidents and business process issues.
Perform root cause analysis and recommend permanent solutions.
Work with Oracle Support and technical teams when required.
Support critical business processes during month-end, quarter-end, and production operations.
7. Functional Specifications & Technical Collaboration
Prepare Functional Design Documents (FDDs) and functional specifications for:
Reports
Integrations
Extensions
Conversions
Workflows
Application customizations
Collaborate with technical teams on Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), REST/SOAP APIs, BI Publisher, OTBI, FBDI, and other technical solutions.
Validate technical solutions against functional requirements.
8. Testing & Documentation
Prepare test scenarios, test scripts, and expected results.
Lead SIT and UAT execution.
Support defect analysis and resolution.
Prepare user guides, SOPs, and knowledge-transfer documentation.
Conduct training sessions for business users and support teams.
Required Functional Skills
Strong hands-on experience with Oracle Fusion Cloud Manufacturing.
Excellent understanding of Discrete Manufacturing business processes.
Strong knowledge of:
BOMs
Work Definitions
Work Orders
Operations and Resources
Work Centers
Manufacturing Calendars and Shifts
Production Scheduling
Material Transactions
Resource Transactions
Shop Floor Execution
Serial and Lot Control
Rework and Non-Standard Manufacturing
Experience with Oracle Fusion SCM modules, particularly Inventory, Product Management, Order Management, Supply Planning, Procurement, Quality, and Cost Management.
Experience with end-to-end implementation, enhancement, and production support projects.
Strong understanding of Oracle Cloud configuration and functional setups.
Experience in requirement gathering, fit-gap analysis, solution design, testing, and deployment.
Technical / Integration Exposure
Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC)
REST and SOAP Web Services
Oracle BI Publisher
OTBI
FBDI / ADFDI
Oracle Application Composer / Visual Builder, where applicable
SQL knowledge for data analysis and troubleshooting
Understanding of Oracle Fusion tables and data structures is an advantage
Preferred Experience
Experience with Oracle Fusion Cloud Manufacturing implementations.
Experience integrating Manufacturing with CPQ / Configurator solutions.
Experience with CTO/ATO manufacturing processes.
Experience with MES or shop-floor execution systems.
Experience with Supply Planning and Production Scheduling.
Experience in manufacturing industries such as automotive, industrial manufacturing, high-tech, aerospace, or consumer products.
Oracle Cloud SCM certification is preferred.
Behavioral & Consulting Skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to independently lead functional discussions and workshops.
Strong documentation and presentation skills.
Ability to work effectively with global and cross-functional teams.
Ability to mentor junior consultants.
Strong customer-facing and consulting skills.
