Role & responsibilities:

- Lead and participate in end-to-end QAD Manufacturing implementation projects, including requirement gathering, business process analysis, system configuration, testing, deployment, and post-go-live support.

- Analyze business requirements and translate manufacturing and supply chain processes into functional requirements and QAD system configurations.

- Demonstrate solid functional knowledge of QAD Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management.

- Configure and support manufacturing processes such as production planning, work orders, shop floor control, material requirements planning (MRP), and production execution, as applicable to the project.

- Work with inventory management, purchasing, sales, and warehouse processes to ensure effective integration across manufacturing and supply chain functions.

- Support bill of materials (BOM), routings, work centers, production scheduling, and capacity planning based on business requirements and the QAD solution in use.

- Conduct gap analysis to identify differences between standard QAD functionality and business requirements, and recommend appropriate solutions.

- Prepare functional specifications, process flow diagrams, configuration documents, and implementation-related documentation.

- Coordinate with technical teams to support customizations, interfaces, integrations, and resolution of functional issues.

- Plan and execute functional testing, support system integration testing (SIT) and user acceptance testing (UAT), and ensure business requirements are met.

- Support data migration, data validation, cutover planning, and go-live activities during implementation.

- Provide end-user training, prepare user guides, and support business users during deployment and post-implementation.





- Troubleshoot manufacturing and supply chain process issues and recommend solutions to improve system performance and operational efficiency.

- Collaborate with project managers, business stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to ensure timely and successful project delivery.

- Identify opportunities to improve manufacturing workflows, inventory control, production efficiency, and supply chain processes through effective use of QAD.

Preferred candidate profile:

- Minimum 10 years of overall professional experience, including at least 5 years of hands-on experience in QAD Manufacturing implementation.

- Excellent knowledge of QAD Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management is mandatory.

- The candidate should have done at least three full-cycle implementations of QAD Manufacturing

- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production planning, inventory management, and supply chain operations.

- Experience in functional configuration, business process mapping, gap analysis, testing, and issue resolution.

- Knowledge of manufacturing master data, including bills of materials, routings, work centers, and production orders.

- Experience preparing functional specifications, process documentation, and implementation deliverables.

- Ability to work closely with business users, technical teams, and project stakeholders.

- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.

- Ability to work independently and manage functional implementation activities effectively.

- Knowledge of Web UI is a Plus

- Manufacturing Industry experience is a Plus

- QAD Manufacturing Certification is a Plus

Perks and benefits:

- Employee Provident Fund

- Employee Group Medical Insurance

📌 Hiring For QAD Functional Manufacturing Consultant (Hyderabad)
🏢 AXP Technologies
📍 Hyderabad