Oracle ERP SCM Test Lead

Role : Oracle ERP SCM Test Lead

Skills : Supply Chain Management (SCM) – Oracle Cloud / Oracle E‑Business Suite

Experience: 12 years

Location: Houston, TX

The Oracle ERP SCM Test Lead is responsible for driving end‑to‑end solution delivery for Supply Chain modules within Oracle Cloud ERP (or Oracle EBS). The role involves requirement gathering, solution design, configuration, integration oversight, testing support, user guidance, and managing enhancements/rollouts. The SCM Lead will act as the primary SME for Procurement, Inventory, Order Management, and related modules, collaborating with cross‑functional teams, business stakeholders, and technical teams.

2. Key Responsibilities

A. Functional Leadership

• Lead SCM module implementations across Oracle Cloud ERP (Procurement, Inventory, Order Management, Manufacturing, Logistics, OTM, WMS as applicable).
• Translate business requirements into detailed functional specs and solution designs.
• Conduct workshops (CRP, UAT, training sessions) with business users.

B. Configuration & Solution Design

• Configure Oracle SCM modules and validate setup with business teams.
• Prepare MD50/BR100/Setup Documents and ensure end‑to‑end process coverage.
• Recommend best practices aligned with Oracle Cloud standard processes.

C. Integration & Technical Coordination

• Work with integration teams for boundary system interfaces (e.g., OTM, WMS, CRM, Finance, Suppliers, 3PLs).
• Review integration designs (data flows, mappings, payload validations).
• Perform SIT/UAT test scenario creation, execution, and defect resolution.

D. Stakeholder Management

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to prioritize requirements.
• Manage change requests, impact assessments, and solution feasibility.
• Communicate project status, risks, issues, and timelines effectively.

E. Documentation & Testing

• Create functional design docs, test scripts, user manuals, and training materials.
• Support regression, UAT, and production validation cycles.
• Ensure smooth cutover, go‑live, and post‑production support.

3. Required Skills & Experience

Core Functional Expertise

• Hands‑on experience in Oracle SCM modules such as:
• Procurement (PO, SSP, iProcurement)
• Inventory (INV)
• Order Management (OM)
• Advanced Procurement (Sourcing, Contracts)
• Manufacturing & Planning (BOM, WIP, MRP) – optional based on project
• Oracle Transportation (OTM) & Warehouse Management (WMS) – added advantage

Technical/Integration Knowledge

• Understanding of integrations via:
• Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC)
• REST/SOAP APIs
• FBDI, ADFDi data load processes
• EDI / Supplier integration
• Ability to work closely with technical development teams.

Project & Leadership Skills

• Experience leading end‑to‑end Oracle SCM Cloud or EBS implementations.
• Strong understanding of supply chain business processes.
• Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and stakeholder‑handling skills.
• Ability to mentor junior consultants and guide cross‑functional teams.

4. Good to Have

• Oracle Cloud ERP certifications (SCM modules).
• Experience in multi‑country or multi‑BU implementations.
• Exposure to Agile / Scrum delivery models.
• Knowledge of Finance touchpoints (AP, GL, Costing).

5. Educational Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computers (CSE/ISE)
• Master’s degree (MBA/MCA/MS) is an added advantage.