This is a full time on site role for an ERP Functional Consultant based in Nairobi County, Kenya.
The ERP Functional Consultant will be responsible for understanding client business processes, gathering requirements, configuring ERP systems, and ensuring successful ERP implementations.
The role involves working closely with clients and technical teams to translate business requirements into ERP solutions. The consultant will also support user training, system testing, and post implementation support to ensure clients achieve maximum value from their ERP system.
This position is ideal for professionals who enjoy solving business problems using technology and working closely with organizations to improve their operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze client business processes and gather functional requirements
Configure ERP modules based on business needs
Participate in ERP implementation projects from requirement gathering to go live
Prepare functional requirement documents and process documentation
Conduct ERP system demonstrations and solution presentations
Perform system testing and support User Acceptance Testing
Train client teams on ERP usage and best practices
Work closely with developers for customization requirements
Provide post implementation support and system improvements
Assist in identifying process gaps and recommending automation solutions
Requirements
Minimum of 3 to 5 years experience in ERP implementation or ERP consulting
Strong understanding of business processes such as Sales, Purchase, Inventory, Finance, or Manufacturing
Experience working with ERP systems such as ERPNext, Odoo, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar platforms
Ability to gather and document business requirements clearly
Experience in ERP configuration, testing, and user training
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Excellent communication and client interaction skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Accounting, or related field
Experience in ERP consulting companies is an added advantage