Job Title: SAP Business One Consultant
Location: North West
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £60,000
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic SAP Business One Consultant to join our team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in implementing, configuring, and optimising SAP Business One solutions for our clients, ensuring seamless integration with business processes and delivering measurable results. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and functional knowledge, with the ability to liaise with both technical teams and end-users effectively.
Key Responsibilities
Functional Responsibilities:
* Analyse client business processes and requirements to design and recommend effective SAP Business One solutions.
* Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, document, and validate functional requirements.
* Configure SAP Business One modules (e.g., Finance, Inventory, CRM, Sales, Purchasing, Production).
* Conduct process mapping, gap analysis, and recommend best practices to optimise workflows.
* Deliver end-user training, support, and documentation to ensure adoption and efficient use of the system.
* Perform system testing, including unit, integration, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
Technical Responsibilities:
* Install, configure, and maintain SAP Business One systems, including add-ons and customisations.
* Develop and implement custom reports, dashboards, and analytics using SQL, Crystal Reports, or other tools.
* Create and modify queries, forms, and workflows to meet business requirements.
* Manage and troubleshoot database integrations with third-party applications or APIs.
* Perform upgrades, patches, and system migrations to ensure optimal performance and security.
* Collaborate with development teams to design and implement custom solutions, if necessary.
Required Skills & Experience
Functional Skills:
* Strong knowledge of SAP Business One core modules and processes.
* Experience with business process analysis and designing SAP Business One solutions.
* Familiarity with financial accounting principles and supply chain management workflows.
* Excellent communication skills to bridge technical and business requirements effectively.
Technical Skills:
* Hands-on experience with SAP Business One installation, configuration, and administration.
* Proficiency in SQL queries, database management (e.g., SQL Server), and Crystal Reports.
* Knowledge of SAP B1 Studio, SDK, and add-on development.
* Experience integrating SAP Business One with third-party applications using APIs or middleware.
* Understanding of server environments, backups, and troubleshooting performance issues.
General Requirements:
* Minimum of [3-5+] years of experience as an SAP Business One Consultant or similar role.
* SAP Business One Certification is highly desirable.
* Proven track record of successful implementations, migrations, and customisations.
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple client engagements.
Preferred Skills
* Experience with specific verticals (e.g., manufacturing, retail, distribution).
* Familiarity with Boyum IT or other popular SAP B1 add-ons.
* Knowledge of cloud hosting environments like AWS or Azure for SAP B1.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunity to work with diverse clients and industries.
* Ongoing training and certification support.
* A collaborative and innovative work environment.