Oracle Consulting Director, Manufacturing SCM
Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
Huron is a global consultancy that collaborates with clients to drive strategic growth ignite innovation and navigate constant change. Through a combination of strategy expertise and creativity we help clients accelerate operational digital and cultural transformation enabling the change they need to own their future.
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Huron Directors contribute more than 10 years of experience and dedication to helping organizations solve their most complex challengesand they consistently convert expertise and intuition into the growth of our clients and Huron alike. Their talents and leadership instill passion and followership in clients juniors and management. If youre defined by ongoing progressif you can lead teams create solutions and masterfully communicate on every levelIf youre a consummate professional a prospective champion of Hurons core values and an inspiration of confidence and trust then you can and will help Huron and its clients achieve their full potential.
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Huron is seeking a Director Oracle Manufacturing to help clients modernize manufacturing and supply chain operations through Oracle ERP advanced analytics and applied AI. This role blends deep process and discrete manufacturing expertise with AIassisted insight generation enabling smarter planning execution and decisionmaking across complex manufacturing environments.
The Director will lead largescale Oracle Manufacturing and SCM transformations while helping clients leverage embedded Oracle AI predictive analytics and operational intelligencealways in a humanled valuefocused model.
Key Responsibilities
Client Advisory & Manufacturing Leadership
- Act as a trusted advisor to manufacturing operations supply chain and IT leadership
- Lead currentstate assessments and futurestate 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 realworld execution
Program & Solution Delivery
- Lead Oracle programs including greenfield implementations rollouts and reimplementations
- 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 AIenabled manufacturing capabilities within Oracle Fusion Cloud and adjacent analytics platforms
- Leverage AI to accelerate:
- Discovery and process documentation
- Fitgap analysis
- Scenario modeling and tradeoff analysis
- Provide delivery governance scope control risk management and quality oversight across onshore/offshore teams
Presales Growth & AI Solution Shaping
- Lead or support presales efforts proposals and orals for Oracle Manufacturing opportunities
- Shape AIenabled solution narratives that resonate with both business and plantlevel stakeholders
- Identify and define manufacturingfocused 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 AIenabled delivery
- Support recruiting and capability development in manufacturing SCM analytics and applied AI
- Contribute to internal and external thought leadership on:
- Manufacturing transformation
- AIenabled ERP modernization
- Digital plant operations
- Foster a culture that balances innovation with disciplined delivery
- Willingness to travel up to 50% as needed
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors 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 reengineering and industry benchmarking
- Experience leading complex multiplant Oracle programs
- Experience integrating analytics or AI insights into manufacturing or supply chain decisionmaking
- Proven ability to manage offshore delivery teams and complex stakeholder environments
- Executivelevel 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 hightech 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
The estimated base salary range for this job is $175000 - $225000. The range represents a good faith estimate of the range that Huron reasonably expects to pay for this job at the time of the job posting. The actual salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors including but not limited to specific skills or certifications years of experience market changes and required travel. This job is also eligible to participate in Hurons annual incentive compensation program which reflects Hurons pay for performance philosophy. Inclusive of annual incentive compensation opportunity the total estimated compensation range for this job is $218750 - $303750. The job is also eligible to participate in Hurons benefit plans which include medical dental and vision coverage and other wellness programs. The salary range information provided is in accordance with applicable state and local laws regarding salary transparency that are currently in effect and may be implemented in the future.
Required Experience:
Director
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