Business Central Senior Consultant - Manufacturing

Why work at Dynamics Consultants? 

Dynamics Consultants Ltd is a dedicated, hardworking and fun-loving team of professionals specialising in the implementation, development and support of contemporary Microsoft business software solutions. With over 300 years of collective experience, we’re all about building business partnerships for our future together. These extend throughout our business — to our customers, our suppliers, and of course, you. We’re looking for bright, enthusiastic and ambitious individuals to help strengthen our experienced team.

Join a thriving industry

With cutting edge technology such as artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), big data, cybersecurity and cloud computing exploding onto the business software scene, there couldn’t be a better time to be working at the forefront of the industry. You will not only learn about the new technologies but become an advocate of them in your role of a Senior Consultant.

Learn and thrive

Learn how to use a wide range of tools at a high level, either from internal training or from external courses. As a growing company, there are many opportunities for growth for hard working achievers. This is not just a nice idea; we have a structured mentoring scheme and appraisal process for all staff, to make sure that we achieve goals together.

It's not all work!

We also appreciate the importance of a work/life balance and making friends, not just colleagues, so, in addition to flexible working, we’ll be extending invites to our many social gatherings. Previous events have included escape rooms and quizzes, including a trip to Monkey World, bowling, karting, summer BBQs and theatre nights.

Key Responsibilities 

Reporting to the Operations Manager.

The role of the Senior Consultant will operate slightly differently depending upon the type of work / project being undertaken. You will be assigned to and responsible for a customer, depending on the work types being carried out. You will assist in leading a delivery team directly or by influence. You will play an integral role in building the team’s skillset while demonstrating your values through delegation, motivation, trust and action.

• To produce a Technical Design Document based on business requirements, when needed
• To agree the solution proposed fits in with the overall customer solution
• Will have responsibility for the solution being implemented
• To work with the Project Manager in the delivery of the project
• To ensure the quality of the solution is of a high standard
• Responsible for ensuring the cost of the proposed solution is within the project budget
• To ensure any Add-ins used are suitable for the solution, that the latest technology is used and acceptable to DC
• To work within the constraints of the project as defined by the Project Manager
• Contributes to the scope management and risk management of the project
• Provide the technical interface with the customer
• Provide technical support through the lifecycle of the project
• To carry out peer review of other consultants as required
• Identify appropriate work for junior members of staff

Skills Required 

The successful candidate should have/be:

• Experience in offering first class customer service
• A minimum of 5 years’ Microsoft Dynamics NAV / Business Central knowledge
• A minimum of 5years of in-depth and detailed manufacturing and warehousing knowledge
• Good Finance knowledge
• Strong, proven consultancy skills
• Delivery focused and experienced in successfully delivering projects
• A good understanding of business processes
• Logical and analytical thinking
• Ability to multi-task, prioritise and delegate
• Strong IT skills
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
• Good Office skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to work with internal Developers, Solutions Architects, Project Managers, Consultants etc.
• Ability to embrace a culture of change and agility
• Able to identify and suggest process improvements
• An effective team player and able to notice morale within your team and work to positively influence this
• Self-aware and actively seek input from others on impact and effectiveness

Nice skills to have

• Knowledge of Events and Extensions
• Understanding of: M365, MS Teams, SharePoint
• Knowledge / Certifications in the Power Platform
• Experience of 3rd party products and integrations
• Knowledge on installations and configurations

What's in it for you?

• Salary: A competitive salary (depending upon experience and qualifications)
• Working hours: 37.5 per week. Monday to Friday from 9.00am to 5.00pm with half an hour for lunch (we are open to discussion as to whether a role can be office or home-based, or hybrid)
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Company Healthcare Scheme
• Free Parking
• Mentoring Scheme
• Buddy Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Personalised training plan
• Career development programme and pathway
• Employee Referral Programme