Functional Consultant - Oracle Fusion Procurement

Responsibilities:

• Lead requirement gathering, business process analysis, solution design, configuration, and implementation activities for Oracle Procurement. 
• Conduct Fit-Gap analysis and define target-state procurement processes using Oracle standard functionality. 
• Configure and support Purchasing, Self-Service Procurement, Sourcing, Supplier Qualification Management, Supplier Portal, and Procurement Contracts, as applicable to the project. 
• Design end-to-end Procure-to-Pay processes and coordinate integration touchpoints with Accounts Payable, Inventory, Receiving, and related applications. 
• Analyze existing Oracle EBS procurement configurations, customizations, reports, interfaces, conversions, extensions, and workflows, and map them to the target Oracle Cloud solution where applicable. 
• Prepare functional design documents, configuration documents, process flows, test scenarios, training materials, and user guides. 
• Support data migration, system integration testing, user acceptance testing, cutover, deployment, and hypercare activities. 
• Collaborate with business users, architects, technical teams, and onsite-offshore delivery teams. 
• Coordinate with Finance, Inventory, Order Management, and other cross-functional tracks to ensure an integrated solution. 
• Drive issue resolution, scope management, status reporting, and solution governance throughout the project lifecycle. 

Experience:

• Minimum 8+ years of Oracle ERP Procurement experience 
• Oracle Fusion Cloud Procurement implementation experience is preferred 
• Strong Oracle EBS Procurement implementation experience will also be considered, as the core procurement functionality and business processes are similar 
• Experience in at least one end-to-end Oracle Fusion Cloud or Oracle EBS Procurement implementation project 
• Experience in Oracle EBS-to-Fusion migration or transformation programs is an advantage  

Skills:

• Oracle Fusion Cloud Procurement and/or Oracle EBS Procurement
• Strong functional expertise in Purchasing, Self-Service Procurement, Sourcing, Supplier Qualification Management, Supplier Portal, and Procurement Contracts
• Strong understanding of end-to-end Procure-to-Pay processes, including requisitioning, approvals, purchase orders, receiving, supplier management, and invoice matching
• Experience with Oracle Procurement configuration, business process design, Fit-Gap analysis, testing, data migration, and production support
• Technical and integration experience is good to have, not mandatory
• Business-level Japanese communication skills, written and verbal, are preferred for client-facing roles in Japan. 
• Bilingual – Japanese (near Native level), English (Business level)

Qualifications & Skills:

Functional Expertise

• Strong hands-on implementation experience in Oracle Fusion Cloud Procurement and/or Oracle EBS Procurement modules. 
• Expertise in requisitioning, approvals, sourcing, supplier onboarding and qualification, purchasing, agreements, receiving, and invoice matching processes. 
• Knowledge of procurement enterprise structures, business units, document styles, approval rules, catalogs, suppliers, and purchasing agreements. 
• Experience performing Fit-Gap analysis, solution design, configuration, conference room pilots, and business process validation. 
• Strong understanding of Oracle Procurement integration with Accounts Payable, Inventory, Receiving, and other relevant modules. 
• Ability to assess existing customizations and recommend standard functionality, process redesign, extension, integration, or retirement options. 

Technical & Integration Knowledge: Good to have

• Working knowledge of REST and SOAP APIs, File-Based Data Import (FBDI), Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), and Oracle BI Publisher. 
• Awareness of Oracle reports, extensions, integrations, workflows, and data migration frameworks. 
• Ability to collaborate with technical teams to define integration, conversion, reporting, and extension requirements. 
• Exposure to EDI, supplier networks, and third-party procurement or logistics integrations is an advantage. 

Additional Skills

• Oracle Cloud Procurement certification is preferred. 
• Experience in manufacturing, high-tech, or automotive industries is an advantage. 
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and stakeholder management skills. 
• Excellent communication and workshop facilitation skills. 
• Ability to work effectively in multicultural onsite-offshore delivery environments. 
• Self-motivated, customer-focused, and able to manage multiple priorities. .