Oracle Consulting Director, Manufacturing SCM

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted advisor to manufacturing, operations, supply chain, and IT leadership
• Lead current-state assessments and future-state process design across discrete and process manufacturing
• Help clients operationalize AI use cases such as: Predictive demand and supply planning, Production and inventory optimization, Cost, yield, and variance analysis, Maintenance and asset performance insights (EAM)
• Engage directly with plant managers and operations leadership to ensure Oracle solutions are grounded in real-world execution
• Lead Oracle programs including greenfield implementations, rollouts, and re-implementations
• Own solution leadership across Manufacturing and SCM, including: BOM, WIP, Inventory, Costing, Quality, Maintenance (EAM), Oracle Process Manufacturing (OPM), Product Development, MRP, ASCP, WMS, MSCA, Procurement, Order Management
• Guide clients on AI-enabled manufacturing capabilities within Oracle Fusion Cloud and adjacent analytics platforms
• Leverage AI to accelerate: Discovery and process documentation, Fit-gap analysis, Scenario modeling and trade-off analysis
• Provide delivery governance, scope control, risk management, and quality oversight across onshore/offshore teams
• Lead or support presales efforts, proposals, and orals for Oracle Manufacturing opportunities
• Shape AI-enabled solution narratives that resonate with both business and plant-level stakeholders
• Identify and define manufacturing-focused AI use cases that create tangible operational value
• Contribute to the development of AI accelerators, industry solution frameworks, and reusable assets

People & Practice Leadership

• Mentor and develop consultants, managers, and senior managers across Oracle Manufacturing and AI-enabled delivery
• Support recruiting and capability development in manufacturing, SCM, analytics, and applied AI
• Contribute to internal and external thought leadership on: Manufacturing transformation, AI-enabled ERP modernization, Digital plant operations
• Foster a culture that balances innovation with disciplined delivery

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred
• 14+ years of experience delivering Oracle Manufacturing and Supply Chain solutions
• Deep functional expertise across: Process Manufacturing (OPM) and/or Discrete Manufacturing, Inventory, BOM, WIP, Costing, Quality, Maintenance (EAM)
• Strong background in business process re-engineering and industry benchmarking
• Experience leading complex, multi-plant Oracle programs
• Experience integrating analytics or AI insights into manufacturing or supply chain decision-making
• Proven ability to manage offshore delivery teams and complex stakeholder environments
• Executive-level communication and client leadership skills
• Willingness to travel as required

Preferred Qualifications

• Oracle Fusion Cloud Manufacturing leadership experience
• Experience leveraging embedded Oracle AI, predictive analytics, or advanced planning tools
• Industry experience across food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, CPG, high-tech, automotive, building products, or OEMs
• Experience modernizing legacy manufacturing, warehouse, or plant systems
• Strong presales and proposal development background
• Oracle certifications in Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or Cloud ERP