Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Company is seeking a Manufacturing Business Analyst with strong knowledge of manufacturing operations and Microsoft Dynamics 365 (preferably D365 Finance & Operations). This role is responsible for analyzing, designing, and optimizing supply chain processes across production planning, inventory management, warehouse management, and logistics. The ideal candidate will serve as a liaison between supply chain stakeholders and IT teams, ensuring that business requirements are translated into effective D365 solutions.
Collaborate with Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Procurement, and IT teams to gather and document business requirements related to supply chain processes.
Translate business needs into functional specifications, process flows, and use cases for Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O (particularly SCM modules).
Analyze current business processes and identify areas for improvement or automation within the ERP system.
Configure, test, and support D365 functionality related to:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Industrial Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
5-7 years of professional experience as a Business Analyst or Functional Analyst in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations, especially Supply Chain Management modules.
Solid understanding of supply chain processes (procure-to-pay, plan-to-produce, inventory control, demand forecasting, and logistics).
Familiarity with Logistics and Transportation Management systems.
Proven experience with business process mapping, gap analysis, and documentation.
Experience with enterprise-level ERP implementations or optimizations.
Experience with shop floor devices; handheld scanners, label printers, and shop floor control kiosks.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint; familiarity with Azure DevOps and Power BI is a plus.
Excellent communication skills to facilitate discussions between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
As a family-oriented private company, Reliable Automatic Sprinkler offers a welcoming and supportive work environment that values hard work, integrity, and teamwork. We manufacture all our fire protection valves and sprinklers in Liberty, South Carolina. This flagship advanced manufacturing facility houses our Product Development, Engineering, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Product Technology, HR, Marketing, Procurement, and Shipping teams. Our regional sales and distribution centers are across the U.S. and worldwide.