Below are the 3 SME's, 4 Business Analysts & 4 Supply Chain Analysts with Oracle SCM & other systems experience. The Thor Group® provides supply chain managers, supply chain analysts, supply chain planners, systems analysts, functional consultants, developers & Oracle implementers / trainers with your industry experience on a consulting, contracting or direct hire basis.

Could the future success of your organization be helped by this SME consultant and test manager who is experienced in professional services, insurance and financial services industries, as well as proficient in Oracle SCM, Oracle Financials and Oracle EBS? Technical competencies involve Oracle SCM, Oracle Financials and Oracle EBS. Educational background includes Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Finance.

Important contributions of this SME consultant and test manager included providing strategic IT test management SME consultancy expertise to assist BT with the appropriate strategy, methodology, processes and communication planning needed to successfully implement a global Oracle Financials and Oracle Applications E-Business Suite 11i Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) project. The job covered ensuring success of the center 9.0 rollout (and 9.2 upgrade) for geographically distributed project teams by defining the appropriate nomenclature, taxonomy, risk-based test approach, and reporting criteria for unit, component integration, end-to-end (E2E), regression, and user acceptance test (UAT). This was done by providing management oversight and technical direction from prototype through production.

Re-engineering and enhancing the manual process that used MS Excel to track and report progress of project-specific Oracle components throughout the development life cycle to an automated solution using HP Quality Center were some of the important achievements. Benefits and improvements realized included: real-time visibility of requirements coverage and associated defects (while illustrating a clear picture of business risk), real-time key performance indicators and reporting to measure progress and effectiveness of quality activities, as well as transparency and collaboration in the quality life cycle within a single repository.

How can your organization gain an advantage with the help of an SME/lead Oracle apps technical/techno functional consultant with work background in IT, hardware and telecommunications industries, as well as skilled in Oracle SCM, Oracle Workflows and Oracle Sourcing? Technical skills cover Oracle SCM, Oracle Sourcing, SQL, PL/SQL, XML Publisher, Oracle Workflows, Oracle Forms, XML Gateway and RDF Reports. Educational attainment includes Bachelor of Technology. This specialist is a Certified Oracle Expert on EBS R12 and Oracle Certified Associate Consultant.

While working for an IT company, main functions of this lead Oracle apps technical/techno functional consultant were comprised of leading the onsite and offshore team on all the deliverables and guiding them on achieving technical solutions based on the functional requirements. This individual reviewed offshore deliverables, delegated the work and governed the work on a daily basis. Analyzing business requirements on the Sourcing Area and Order Management (OM) area, analyzing gaps and providing possible solutions in Oracle Sourcing and Cisco tailored sourcing area were some of the duties. The sourcing interface between custom sourcing and standard Oracle sourcing was developed.

Notable tasks included developing the sourcing interface Custom Sourcing and Standard Oracle Sourcing, in addition to developing expense POs Interface between a custom environment to standard PO. Responsibilities consisted of developing the interface for PO headers, PO lines and PO distributions from custom NRE tool, along with preparing the design documents as per the business requirements for sourcing requirements in Cisco. Other technical skills included Order Management (OM), Oracle Sourcing, Advanced Pricing (QP), Oracle iStore, Inventory (INV) and Bills of Materials (BOM).

Does an Oracle functional consultant/SME who is experienced in professional services, energy solutions and manufacturing industries, as well as knowledgeable in Oracle SCM, Oracle EBS and Oracle AIM Technology pique your interest? Technical knowledge includes Oracle SCM, Oracle EBS and Oracle AIM Technology. Strengths covered having more than 8 years of experience in Oracle E-Business Modules  Inventory, Purchasing, Order Management, Oracle Process Manufacturing, Shipping, Advanced Pricing, Account Payables, Service Contracts, Fixed Assets and General Ledger. Educational background includes Bachelor of Science degree.

Major responsibilities of this Oracle functional consultant included conducting meetings with Super users/SME’s to gather requirements for Procure to Pay and Order to Cash cycles, as well as documenting in BR-30. Key roles covered managing the complete setup and implementation of Oracle OM, Quoting, Purchasing, Inventory, eCommerce Gateway and iProcurement, as well as working on all the setups for the INV, AP, EDI e-Commerce gateway for inbound and outbound transactions. Performing all the setups in relation to Order Management and working on the configuration of the INV module including setting up of the item catalogs, defining catalogs, defining change categories and types, defining item structures, setting up document management, defining roles and implementing role-based security were tasks performed.

The job covered implementing ABC codes, cycle counting, physical counting, performing purchasing set-ups and setting up the approval hierarchies/ workflow in purchasing. MRP planning setups were achieved for different organizations. This individual worked closely with the CRM team on spares management and Depot-Repair modules as well as implemented repair planning or min-max planning.

Would a senior business analyst II who is experienced in retail, wholesale and shipping industries, as well as skilled in Oracle SCM, QuickBooks and Informatica help your organization achieve greater success? Technical specializations cover Oracle SCM, QuickBooks, Informatica PowerCenter/Cloud, Java, HTML, CSS and Angular. Educational attainment includes Bachelor of Management Studies, specializing in Information Technology with Supply Chain Management minor.

This senior business analyst II was involved in a project for build and integration of an omnichannel ERP system, followed by migration using tools such as Jenkins, Oracle SCM, P2P software, and HighJump WMS. The job required transitioning into a senior role as a Scrum Master and adapting to systems development for retail banking data analytics. One of the responsibilities covered writing user stories adhering to the Scrum hybrid framework containing business/ technical requirements using interviewing techniques and JAD grooming sessions. The UAT criteria was written according to the TDD approach in a requirements traceability matrix creating a BRD and UML diagrams in project management software. Duties involved following Scrum ceremonies, along with assisting the development team in creating wireframes and mockups using Balsamiq.

Notable skills used on a regular basis included using data-warehousing methodologies to create data models, helping in data mapping and performing ETL extractions using Informatica R module. Prototypes/wireframes of the entire supply chain communications model were created using Balsamiq. Continuous improvement practices and defects management monitoring were efficiently handled. This individual owned the business process flow of the project using JIRA and SharePoint.

Could your organization use a business analyst who is experienced in IT services, manufacturing and business services industries, as well as proficient in Oracle SCM, Oracle EBS and Siebel? Technical proficiencies cover Oracle SCM, Oracle EBS, SAP and Siebel. Educational attainment includes Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Electronics).

Primary tasks of this business analyst included handling relevant technical communication with the SAP technical team, as well as designing/ mapping business processes in Oracle Order Management and Advanced Pricing module. Programs were constructed per the supplied standards. Key roles covered designing, implementing and testing fix (for bug reports), while also addressing change requests to programs. Test plans were created and executed.

Contributions in another job involved analyzing and providing resolutions to issues reported by business users related to Order Management and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) modules. Interaction with users was done whenever clarification was required. The resolution was provided either via phone or through service request based on the nature of the issue. This individual provided functional input and user support to all network/ remote users. Presentations were prepared for the end users to ease their working pressure and reduce the fatigue jobs. Preparing documents of the transitions attended at the client site was part of the duties. Other technical skills covered Oracle Supply Chain Management function, Order Management, Inventory and Purchasing modules. Knowledge was shown in other Oracle App modules like Complex Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (CMRO), Pricing, Shipping Execution, Accounts Receivables, Bills of Material and Work in Process.

What can a business analyst who has work background in manufacturing and telecommunications industries, as well as specialization in Oracle SCM, SAP and Oracle Enterprise Manager bring to your organization? Technical specializations involve Oracle SCM, Oracle Enterprise Manager, SAP and Financial Modules like OM, INV, WIP, AR, AP and GL as well as Projects, Multi-Org, Oracle Workflow, Self Service Web Application and Oracle Applications Express (APEX). Educational background includes Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Science) and Polytechnic Diploma in Computer Science.

Working with areas such as getting involved in full life cycle implementation, requirements gathering and functional requirements document preparation while upgrading documents like BR100, MD50, MD60 and MD70 have vetted this business analyst’s work experience. Duties covered analysis, scoping, preparation of high level design document and technical design documents (MD70), as well as handling development and setups. Test plan preparation, unit testing and ensuring adherence to software quality processes were some of the tasks. Key roles covered user training, developing various custom menus and ensuring SOX compliance. This specialist coordinated the resolution of production issues on a day to day basis for the smooth functioning of business. Business requirements were gathered by interacting with the client/business group. Environment worked on covered Oracle Applications 11.5.10 Accounts Payable.

Skills consisted of working with the Oracle technical support on SR resolution, getting involved in gap analysis and preparing business requirement documents based on as-is business processes and to-be process. Technical design documents were prepared for deliverables. Business flows were developed for to-be processes; interaction with the business team was carried out to get the approvals for these enhancements.

Could the future success of your organization be helped by this business analyst who is experienced in petroleum, manufacturing and technology industries, as well as proficient in Oracle SCM and Oracle EBS? Technical competencies involve Oracle SCM, Oracle EBS, Data Loader Pro, SQL Plus, TOAD and Java. Strengths covered having extensive experience in Oracle ERP e-Business Suite environment as a functional consultant, lead and project manager for Oracle EBS (R12/11i) in Manufacturing and SCM modules. Educational attainment includes Master of Science in Computer Science and Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science.

Focus of this business analyst was on the use of Oracle SCM, INV, PIM, RICE, and PO. Important tasks included analyzing the current functionality and understanding the client’s need to propagate data. Skills involved conducting several review sessions with key business users to gather detailed requirements and gaps, as well as developing and maintaining BR-100, MD-050 and TE-040 for all RICE components affected. This individual conducted technical discussion and review sessions with technical development team to communicate requirements and change requests on custom programs from the business. Responsibilities consisted of managing all INV and PIM RICE components, in addition to handling enhancements to audit transactions sent to CATS.

Key roles involved executing functional, integration and performance testing of INV, PIM and audit RICE components. Setting up the attribute group and catalog for new CFAS Attributes in PIM, in addition to assessing business rules required for validation of those attributes were included in the list of duties. Designing the interfaces that interacted from PIM to other modules was also completed.

What can a supply chain analyst who has work background in technology, telecommunications and manufacturing industries, as well as specialization in Oracle SCM, Oracle Inventory and Oracle ERP bring to your organization? Technical specializations involve Oracle SCM, Oracle Inventory, Oracle ERP, BOM, WIP, OSFM, MRP, software testing and business process re-engineering. Educational attainment includes Master’s in Business Administration and Bachelor of Science in Business Logistics.

Part of this supply chain analyst’s work experience was performing testing, monitoring and providing user support of manufacturing supply chain master data and supplier B2B WIP transaction interfaces. Duties covered directing and supporting activities of the WIP transaction support team. This individual managed supply chain user issues in Remedy/Service Desk applications. Performing functional, integration and regression testing related to Oracle manufacturing supply chain modules and B2B interfaces was also completed. Tasks consisted of executing test plans, cases and scripts related to supply chain data, supplier B2B transactions interfaces as well as Oracle patches. R12 enterprise configuration was performed for manufacturing supply chain setups (INV, BOM, WIP, OSFM modules).

Other jobs covered designing and testing the software for the company’s data quality and Oracle ERP productivity tools working with the development staff. Serving as a lead for all associated testing activities (unit, business, performance) for business and integration solutions for Oracle ERP, in addition to conducting and providing assistance on software demos to current/ potential customers were also managed. Skills involved serving as business analyst for product structure management solution (Item, BOM, Route) and providing solution guidance on product structure creation or maintenance.

Would a detail-oriented supply chain analyst with experience working in software, telecommunications and electronics industries fit in your organization? Educational attainment is composed of Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science Engineering. Skills in Oracle Modules include Oracle SCM and other Oracle Applications (OM, INV, PO, WMS, Advance Pricing, and LCM, AP, AR, TCA, WIP and BOM). Expertise in Oracle versions consist of Oracle 11i (11.5.10.2) and Oracle R12 (R12.1.3). This individual specializes in Oracle Application modules: OM, INV, PO, WMS, and Advance Pricing (QP) and has worked extensively on business flows like Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, Drop shipment and Back 2 Back Order flows as well as provided business solutions.

Some accomplishments included reviewing and analyzing the As-Is business scenarios, processes and activities, evaluating end user requirements, custom designing solutions and troubleshooting any problems in the process. As a senior analyst, performed the setups for OM, Shipping and Advance Pricing, INV modules, as well as implemented the ATO business process which involved the implementation of Work in Process Module & its integration with Inventory & OM modules.

Shared expertise by defining the necessary Application Setup Documents for Global Designs and Standard Business Flows (AIM BR.100). While employed as an Oracle application SCM analyst, prepared Unit Testing Scripts for Common Objects, as well as provided exposure to all the business flows (General Sales Orders, Vendor Drop ship, IPR/ISO, RMA in/Out Sales Order).

Would hiring a supply chain analyst who worked in engineering and retail industries help meet the needs of your organization? Educational attainment is composed of Masters in Engineering Management. Technical knowledge involves Oracle SCM, C, C++, Java, Visual Basic, SQL, Shell Script, APACHE, .ASP, DreamWeaver, Matlab, Adobe Photoshop, FileMaker Pro, Roadnet, GIS, MapInfo, and SAP Business Objects. This professional successfully implemented Oracle Supply Chain Management and Inventory Modules of Oracle E-Business Suite.

Acting as a supply chain analyst in an engineering works company, created test data requirements and partnered with team to load required data in the QA, and UAT environments for production, regression, integration and system testing. The project was to enhance in-house system application designed to track the products sold within the store, products received from the suppliers, keep track of leftover inventory, prompt alert message if any product falls below the threshold for order and allow electronic order request to be placed with suppliers using Oracle Order and Inventory Management.

While working as a supply chain analyst, accomplishments included documenting requirements, defining scope and objectives, as well as formulating systems to parallel overall business strategies. Also, performed gap analysis between the “As-Is” model of the legacy system and the “To-Be” model to identify the gaps, logged issues relating to the identified gaps.

Could the future success of your organization be helped by this supply chain specialist with experience working in education, packaging and retail industries? Educational attainment is composed of Bachelor’s Degree (Plastics & Polymer Engineering) and Master’s Degree, (Engineering & Industrial Management). Technical skills involve Oracle SCM, Oracle, SQL and Access. This supply chain professional has extensive aggregate planning, demand forecasting, network design, and safety inventory on ERP systems experience.

Contributed to the organization’s success by being responsible in the implementation of new cloud-based software where the entire business data including sales purchase and vendor data will be stored on cloud and will be accessed as well as collaborated with Hilti on track system with in-house Fenevesion ERP software for Glass inventory management. As a supply chain analyst, worked on atomization of Supply Chain process by implementing JIT to keep inventory levels and safety stocks at minimum levels. Also, was part of forecasting team to forecast future need of materials using previous data and create Tableau dashboards to see whether data is in discrete or continuous format as well as to have an idea of total sales data and predict future forecasting with data available from previous.

Supported organizational goals and objectives by monitoring inventory levels of all OTC & Rx products in relation to sales forecast & demand. Serving as a supply chain specialist, responsible for analyzing & reporting customer buying trends & demand changes to ensure adequate inventory levels to meet demand.