Litmus7 - Oracle EBS ASCP Functional Consultant

Experience: 7 plus years.

We are seeking an experienced Oracle EBS ASCP Functional Consultant to support the implementation, enhancement, and production support of Oracle EBS Advanced Supply Chain Planning solutions.

The candidate will work closely with business stakeholders to optimize supply planning processes, configure ASCP plans, and ensure seamless integration with manufacturing, procurement, inventory, and order management modules.

Oracle ASCP is designed to generate supply plans by considering demand, material availability, and capacity constraints across the supply chain.

Key Responsibilities:

- Implement and support Oracle EBS ASCP (R12/11i) solutions.

- Troubleshoot planning exceptions, collection failures, and plan generation issues.

- Collaborate with technical teams on interfaces, reports, and customizations.

- Provide production support, root cause analysis, and performance improvements for planning processes.

- Maintain and Support Constrained and Unconstrained Supply Plans.

- Maintain Plan Options, Plan Parameters, Planning Methods, and Planning Time Fences.

- Configure Data Collections, source instances, and planning server setups.

- Analyze planning outputs and recommend inventory and supply chain optimization strategies.

- Work with business users to gather requirements and translate them into Oracle EBS solutions.

- Support integration between ASCP, Inventory, Purchasing, Order Management (OM), and Shipping.

- Perform fit-gap analysis and prepare functional design documents.

- Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT), deployment, and post-production stabilization.

Required Skills:

- 7+ years of Oracle EBS SCM experience with at least 3 years in ASCP.

- Strong knowledge of:

1. Oracle ASCP.

2. Inventory.

3. Purchasing.

4. Order Management.

5. Advanced Pricing (preferred).

6. Shipping Execution.

- Experience with Collections, Planning Server setup, and distributed planning environments.

- Knowledge of demand and supply planning concepts, safety stock, sourcing rules, and ATP.

- Strong SQL skills for troubleshooting and data analysis.

- Experience with Oracle Workflow and Concurrent Programs.

- Ability to analyze planning exceptions and optimize supply chain performance.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience with Global Order Promising (GOP) or Oracle Value Chain Planning modules.

- Exposure to Demantra, APCC, or Oracle Production Scheduling.

- Experience in retail supply chain environments.

- Oracle certification in Supply Chain Planning is an added advantage.

Key Competencies:

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Excellent communication and stakeholder management.

- Ability to work independently in a production support and project environment.

- Cross-functional collaboration with business, technical, and operations teams.

- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Nice-to-Have Technical Skills:

- PL/SQL.

- Oracle Reports/XML Publisher.

- Interfaces and Data Collections.

- OAF exposure.

- Shell scripting/Linux basics.

- Performance tuning of planning processes.

- O9 Planning systems.

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