Consultant

Company Overview

For more than two decades, FoodChain ID has been at the forefront of the New Food industry, providing expertise worldwide to navigate the requirements of an ever-growing demand for higher levels of transparency, accountability, safety, and sustainability. Our technical and business services include serving clean labels, food safety, and sustainability claims through offerings of Non-GMO Project verification, USDA Organic certification, BRC and SQF food safety certification, and more. Today, more than 30,000 companies in over 100 countries rely on our industry-leading solutions. The FoodChain ID vision encompasses nothing less than assuring the safety, transparency, and integrity of the global food chain, one client and product at a time.

Job Description

• Perform consultant and business analyst roles on business to business (B2B) software implementation projects
• Provide functional support on projects
• Proactively engage with stakeholders at all levels throughout the implementation process to analyze the customers’ needs and alignment with requirements
• Maintain a detailed knowledge of the software being implemented
• Work in partnership with the FCID project manager on your projects to own the solution
• Contribute to continued process improvement, and develop repeatable methodologies and best practices, while maintaining thorough project documentation
• Demonstrate solid verbal and written communication skills
• Recommend implementation resourcing and high level planning on prospective project opportunities.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory requirements, and emerging technologies relevant to the food industry and software implementation

Essential Requirements:

• Outstanding general consulting skills (soft skills, structured thinking, effective report writing, communication, presenting, and stakeholder engagement)
• Knowledge and experience of significant aspects of related disciplines such as Enterprise Software, Enterprise Architecture, Agile Software Development and Digital Technologies
• Experience with Manufacturing or Retail industries including specific experience with enterprise supply chain solutions.
• At least 3 years of IT consulting experience
• Ability to operate in a fluid environment and comfortable with high levels of uncertainty.

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s or graduate degree. Major in Business Administration, IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or Food Sciences
• Experience with Process Manufacturing industries
• Experience with implementing and administering Oracle Fusion Cloud Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or Oracle Agile Product Lifecycle Management for Process