D365 Business Central Functional Consultant (Manufacturing/JIT)
Engagement Type:
Contract (6 months)
Location:
Hybrid – Onsite (Ararat, Victoria)
Start Date:
ASAP
Commercial Details
* 6-month contract engagement.
* Contractor day rate (ex-GST)
* Fortnightly invoicing with approved timesheets.
* Proof of Public Liability and Professional Indemnity insurance required.
* NDA and IP agreement required.
About the Role
Wild Tech is seeking an experienced
D365 Business Central Functional Consultant
to support the final delivery phase of a large-scale Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central implementation within a just-in-time (JIT) manufacturing environment.
This engagement is delivery-focused and outcome-driven. The successful contractor will play a critical role in accelerating project completion, de-risking go-live, and ensuring business readiness across testing, documentation, training, and cutover preparation.
Key Responsibilities
Backlog & Issue Resolution
* Review and progress a prioritised backlog of issues and enhancement items.
* Resolve outstanding items required to support User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
* Clarify requirements, assess impacts, and confirm readiness for UAT.
* Provide clear visibility of progress, risks, and dependencies.
Unit Testing & Solution Validation
* Finalise unit testing for in-scope Business Central functionality.
* Validate recent changes and fixes.
* Identify, resolve, and re-test defects.
* Confirm stability before progression to UAT.
Documentation & Training Materials
* Finalise module-based training materials.
* Develop concise Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and quick reference guides.
* Complete and validate user manuals with key stakeholders.
* Ensure documentation aligns with finalised processes and system configuration.
UAT Leadership & Support
* Prepare and maintain UAT packs (test scripts, scenarios, datasets, traceability).
* Facilitate UAT planning and execution.
* Support business users during testing cycles.
* Capture, triage, and manage defects.
* Coordinate retesting and confirm acceptance criteria.
* Provide regular progress and risk updates.
Key User Training
* Deliver structured Key User Training (KUT).
* Facilitate solution walkthroughs.
* Support test plan refinement and validation.
Cutover Readiness
* Support cutover planning and readiness validation.
* Assist with checklist validation and sequencing.
* Confirm system, data, and user readiness prior to go-live.
* Help mitigate late-stage risks.
Required Skills & Experience
* 4–5+ years' experience delivering
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
implementations.
* Strong background in
manufacturing and JIT environments
.
* Proven experience as a
Business Central Functional Consultant
.
* Demonstrated capability in:
* Business analysis and requirements facilitation
* Functional solution design
* UAT leadership and defect management
* Stakeholder engagement and workshop facilitation
* Training material development and documentation
* Experience working in structured delivery cadences (Agile/sprint environments).
* Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Mandatory Certification
* Microsoft MB-800: Business Central Functional Consultant
Ways of Working
* Reporting to Project/ICT leadership.
* Weekly status reporting and structured delivery cadence.
* Combination of onsite workshops (for key milestones, UAT, and training) and remote delivery.
* Use of modern collaboration and work management tools (e.g., DevOps boards, Teams, SharePoint).
What We're Looking For
We are looking for a consultant who is:
* Delivery-focused and pragmatic
* Detail-oriented and structured
* Comfortable working in complex manufacturing environments
* Able to build strong relationships with business stakeholders
* Proactive in identifying risks and driving outcomes
How to Apply
Please submit:
1. CV highlighting relevant D365 Business Central manufacturing experience and certifications.
2. 2–3 project case studies (scope, your role, outcomes).
3. Availability over the next 6 months (onsite/offsite mix).
4. Proposed day rate (ex-GST).
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