HSO Enterprise Solutions GmbH
Manchester, Lancashire
D365 F&O Solution Architect About HSO HSO is a leading global Microsoft partner specialising in business transformation powered by the Microsoft Cloud. With deep expertise across Microsoft Dynamics 365, Microsoft Azure, Power Platform, Data & AI, we help organisations modernise operations, improve decision making and embrace technology led change. Founded in 1987, HSO operates globally across Europe, North America and Asia, with over 2,800 employees. As a member of Microsoft's Inner Circle, we deliver high impact transformation programmes across industries, combining deep Microsoft expertise with a pragmatic, outcome focused approach. As we continue to grow, we are looking for an experienced D365 F&O Solution Architect to play a key role in shaping and delivering complex Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions for our customers. This is a senior role where you will work closely with clients, delivery teams and commercial stakeholders to design scalable, integrated solutions that drive real business value. Why join HSO? At HSO, our people are at the centre of everything we do. We foster a culture built on collaboration, innovation and care. You'll be joining a business where you can: Lead the design and delivery of complex D365 F&O solutions for major enterprise customers Work closely with senior client stakeholders to shape transformation programmes and solve real business challenges Be part of a leading Microsoft partner at the forefront of Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Azure, Data, AI and agentic innovation Help customers modernise their operations through scalable, integrated and future ready Microsoft solutions Contribute to solution strategy, pre sales, delivery governance and best practice architecture Develop your career in a business that genuinely invests in learning, progression and continuous development Join a project based consulting environment where your expertise has visible impact from sales through to successful delivery Be part of a culture that is always evolving, always learning and always ahead Role Overview As a D365 F&SCM Solution Architect at HSO, you will design and deliver scalable Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions that help clients transform their business operations. You will work closely with customers to understand their requirements, shape solution architecture, and ensure D365 F&SCM solutions align with business objectives, integration needs and wider technology landscapes. This will include working across D365 F&SCM, Power Platform, data, integrations and emerging Microsoft technologies, including Copilot and AI enabled capabilities. You will play a key role across the full project lifecycle, from pre sales and solution shaping through to delivery, governance and post go live support. You will also contribute to business development activity, provide architectural leadership, and mentor consultants and architects across the team. Core Requirements Technical Skills & Knowledge Define and communicate solution roadmaps that align with customer business objectives. Design D365 F&SCM architectures that balance scalability, performance, security, usability and cost. Lead solution design across D365 F&SCM, Power Platform, data, integrations and wider Microsoft technologies. Provide thought leadership on emerging Microsoft capabilities, including Copilot, AI assisted processes and intelligent automation. Coordinate multiple project teams to successfully design, build, implement and integrate D365 F&SCM solutions. Ensure solutions follow architectural principles, governance standards and delivery best practice. Personal & Corporate Contributions Own a functional domain, such as Supply Chain Management, within the local region, staying current with Microsoft and market developments. Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure high quality project delivery. Support the development of reusable assets, accelerators and delivery approaches that improve consistency, quality and efficiency. Champion continuous improvement in HSO project methodologies, delivery processes and solution governance. Share expertise through coaching, training and knowledge sharing initiatives. People & Culture Responsibilities Collaborate effectively with cross functional teams and help foster a positive, high performing team culture. Coach and mentor consultants and architects, helping them develop their solution capability and consulting skills. Support the development of team capability in AI assisted delivery, including the practical use of Microsoft Copilot and automation tools. Guide and support diverse teams to achieve goals and deliver successful outcomes for HSO and our customers. Nurture career development through regular, targeted coaching and feedback. Commercial & Business Acumen Build strong relationships with customer decision makers, influencers and key users. Support business development activity through solution presentations, workshops and technical input into proposals. Identify opportunities to deliver additional value through D365, Power Platform, data, integration and AI enabled solutions. Support HSO's growth by identifying cross sell and upsell opportunities. Contribute to project estimates, technical scoping and solution planning activity. Experience, Skills & Knowledge Proven experience leading large enterprise D365 F&SCM implementations in a senior solution architecture role. Experience delivering multiple successful end to end D365 F&SCM implementations, from pre sales through to post go live. Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide functional consultants, solution architects and project teams. Experience in software implementation within industries such as Retail, Rental, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Financial Services, Government, Non Profit or Energy. Strong adherence to architectural processes and principles for solution design and governance. Expert knowledge of industry standard methodologies, tools and best practice. Proficient in Azure DevOps for project delivery. Familiarity with both waterfall and agile delivery approaches. Practical application of the Success by Design framework. Strong understanding of cross functional business processes and how to design solutions aligned to core business objectives. Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft technologies and ability to deliver integrated solutions. Ability to operate, influence and engage at senior stakeholder and board level. Excellent presentation, demonstration and communication skills. Exposure to AI enabled solutions, such as Microsoft Copilot, intelligent automation or AI assisted business processes, would be advantageous. Desirable MB-700 certification. Experience in pre sales engagement through to project mobilisation and delivery. Experience developing reusable solution assets, accelerators or delivery frameworks. In addition to your experience successfully implementing D365 solutions, you will have the personality, ambition and commercial awareness to evolve into a senior member of the HSO team, with a high level of responsibility for the delivery of successful client implementations. Location UK based (remote with travel to Manchester office and other locations as required) Benefits HSO offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with: Opportunities for career progression within a global organisation Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision making Ongoing development and training Flexible working environment A collaborative and supportive culture
D365 F&O Solution Architect About HSO HSO is a leading global Microsoft partner specialising in business transformation powered by the Microsoft Cloud. With deep expertise across Microsoft Dynamics 365, Microsoft Azure, Power Platform, Data & AI, we help organisations modernise operations, improve decision making and embrace technology led change. Founded in 1987, HSO operates globally across Europe, North America and Asia, with over 2,800 employees. As a member of Microsoft's Inner Circle, we deliver high impact transformation programmes across industries, combining deep Microsoft expertise with a pragmatic, outcome focused approach. As we continue to grow, we are looking for an experienced D365 F&O Solution Architect to play a key role in shaping and delivering complex Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions for our customers. This is a senior role where you will work closely with clients, delivery teams and commercial stakeholders to design scalable, integrated solutions that drive real business value. Why join HSO? At HSO, our people are at the centre of everything we do. We foster a culture built on collaboration, innovation and care. You'll be joining a business where you can: Lead the design and delivery of complex D365 F&O solutions for major enterprise customers Work closely with senior client stakeholders to shape transformation programmes and solve real business challenges Be part of a leading Microsoft partner at the forefront of Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Azure, Data, AI and agentic innovation Help customers modernise their operations through scalable, integrated and future ready Microsoft solutions Contribute to solution strategy, pre sales, delivery governance and best practice architecture Develop your career in a business that genuinely invests in learning, progression and continuous development Join a project based consulting environment where your expertise has visible impact from sales through to successful delivery Be part of a culture that is always evolving, always learning and always ahead Role Overview As a D365 F&SCM Solution Architect at HSO, you will design and deliver scalable Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions that help clients transform their business operations. You will work closely with customers to understand their requirements, shape solution architecture, and ensure D365 F&SCM solutions align with business objectives, integration needs and wider technology landscapes. This will include working across D365 F&SCM, Power Platform, data, integrations and emerging Microsoft technologies, including Copilot and AI enabled capabilities. You will play a key role across the full project lifecycle, from pre sales and solution shaping through to delivery, governance and post go live support. You will also contribute to business development activity, provide architectural leadership, and mentor consultants and architects across the team. Core Requirements Technical Skills & Knowledge Define and communicate solution roadmaps that align with customer business objectives. Design D365 F&SCM architectures that balance scalability, performance, security, usability and cost. Lead solution design across D365 F&SCM, Power Platform, data, integrations and wider Microsoft technologies. Provide thought leadership on emerging Microsoft capabilities, including Copilot, AI assisted processes and intelligent automation. Coordinate multiple project teams to successfully design, build, implement and integrate D365 F&SCM solutions. Ensure solutions follow architectural principles, governance standards and delivery best practice. Personal & Corporate Contributions Own a functional domain, such as Supply Chain Management, within the local region, staying current with Microsoft and market developments. Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure high quality project delivery. Support the development of reusable assets, accelerators and delivery approaches that improve consistency, quality and efficiency. Champion continuous improvement in HSO project methodologies, delivery processes and solution governance. Share expertise through coaching, training and knowledge sharing initiatives. People & Culture Responsibilities Collaborate effectively with cross functional teams and help foster a positive, high performing team culture. Coach and mentor consultants and architects, helping them develop their solution capability and consulting skills. Support the development of team capability in AI assisted delivery, including the practical use of Microsoft Copilot and automation tools. Guide and support diverse teams to achieve goals and deliver successful outcomes for HSO and our customers. Nurture career development through regular, targeted coaching and feedback. Commercial & Business Acumen Build strong relationships with customer decision makers, influencers and key users. Support business development activity through solution presentations, workshops and technical input into proposals. Identify opportunities to deliver additional value through D365, Power Platform, data, integration and AI enabled solutions. Support HSO's growth by identifying cross sell and upsell opportunities. Contribute to project estimates, technical scoping and solution planning activity. Experience, Skills & Knowledge Proven experience leading large enterprise D365 F&SCM implementations in a senior solution architecture role. Experience delivering multiple successful end to end D365 F&SCM implementations, from pre sales through to post go live. Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide functional consultants, solution architects and project teams. Experience in software implementation within industries such as Retail, Rental, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Financial Services, Government, Non Profit or Energy. Strong adherence to architectural processes and principles for solution design and governance. Expert knowledge of industry standard methodologies, tools and best practice. Proficient in Azure DevOps for project delivery. Familiarity with both waterfall and agile delivery approaches. Practical application of the Success by Design framework. Strong understanding of cross functional business processes and how to design solutions aligned to core business objectives. Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft technologies and ability to deliver integrated solutions. Ability to operate, influence and engage at senior stakeholder and board level. Excellent presentation, demonstration and communication skills. Exposure to AI enabled solutions, such as Microsoft Copilot, intelligent automation or AI assisted business processes, would be advantageous. Desirable MB-700 certification. Experience in pre sales engagement through to project mobilisation and delivery. Experience developing reusable solution assets, accelerators or delivery frameworks. In addition to your experience successfully implementing D365 solutions, you will have the personality, ambition and commercial awareness to evolve into a senior member of the HSO team, with a high level of responsibility for the delivery of successful client implementations. Location UK based (remote with travel to Manchester office and other locations as required) Benefits HSO offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with: Opportunities for career progression within a global organisation Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision making Ongoing development and training Flexible working environment A collaborative and supportive culture
3004 Avanade UK Limited Company
About the Role As an ERP Functional Architect specializing in Supply Chain within Avanade's Global Integrated Centre of Excellence (ICOE), you will design, shape, and deliver intelligent, scalable supply chain solutions on Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&SCM. You will partner with global clients to transform their supply chain operations, enhance visibility, optimize planning, and modernize processes using AI-powered forecasting, automation, and analytics. Manufacturing experience is not required but is considered a strong advantage. Key Responsibilities Solution Architecture & Design Lead the functional architecture of D365 F&SCM across global ERP programs. Develop solution blueprints, process maps, fit-gap analysis, and cross functional integration designs. Embed AI capabilities such as demand forecasting, stocking optimization, anomaly detection, and intelligent replenishment into solution designs. Contribute to Manufacturing solution design if experience in Production Control, Shop Floor, Lean/Process manufacturing, or costing. Participate in Avanade Communities of Practice (COP). Client Engagement & Advisory Act as a trusted advisor to Supply Chain, Operations, and Logistics leaders-guiding future state design and best practice adoption. Lead workshops across supply chain functions (procurement, inventory, warehousing, logistics, planning, product management). Support clients adopting modern capabilities including Copilot, AI augmented planning, and predictive operational insights. Communicate complex functional requirements and solution designs in clear, business oriented language. Delivery Quality & Governance Ensure functional governance, solution integrity, and design quality across global delivery teams following Method One standards. Support estimation, solution assurance, and design reviews throughout implementation. Identify and manage functional risks, dependencies, and integration points across supply chain workstreams. Thought Leadership & ICOE Contribution Contribute to global delivery standards, templates, accelerators, and solution patterns for supply chain transformation. Support regions in scaling AI enabled supply chain capabilities, ensuring consistent adoption and quality. Mentor functional consultants and contribute to capability building within the global ERP community. Required Experience & Skills Core Functional Expertise (Mandatory) Deep hands on experience with D365 F&SCM Supply Chain modules, such as Inventory Management, Procurement & Sourcing, Sales & Distribution, Warehouse Management (WMS), Master Planning (MRP), Product Information Management, and Logistics & Transportation (preferred). Manufacturing Experience (Optional but Highly Valuable) Experience in Production Control, Shop Floor Execution, BOMs & Routes, Resource & Capacity Planning, Lean or Process Manufacturing, and Costing in manufacturing contexts. Solution Architecture & Leadership Experience leading functional design on full lifecycle D365 F&SCM implementations, and defining target operating models. Strong ability to manage cross workstream alignment, dependencies, and solution coherence. Excellent workshop facilitation, documentation, and stakeholder management skills. AI Skills & Preferred Knowledge Understanding of AI powered supply chain capabilities such as predictive demand planning, intelligent safety stock/replenishment, machine learning insights on warehouse or logistics performance, and exception or anomaly detection. Familiarity with Copilot, Azure AI, or responsible AI frameworks. Comfort using AI accelerators for requirements definition, documentation automation, and test case generation. Consulting & Soft Skills Strong communication, problem solving, and client management capabilities. Ability to translate business challenges into clear, actionable ERP solutions. Comfort working in global, cross cultural delivery environments. Hands on experience with Azure DevOps for project delivery. Qualifications 8+ years of Microsoft D365 F&SCM functional/consulting experience, with specialization in Supply Chain. Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, Business, or a related field. D365 Supply Chain certifications preferred; Manufacturing certifications are a plus. Benefits Work with Avanade's top ERP architects, SMEs, and delivery leaders. Influence global supply chain transformation strategies and solution patterns. Contribute to next generation, AI enabled ERP offerings and accelerators. Engage in large scale global transformation programs across industries and geographies. Benefit from continuous learning, career mobility, and global exposure.
About the Role As an ERP Functional Architect specializing in Supply Chain within Avanade's Global Integrated Centre of Excellence (ICOE), you will design, shape, and deliver intelligent, scalable supply chain solutions on Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&SCM. You will partner with global clients to transform their supply chain operations, enhance visibility, optimize planning, and modernize processes using AI-powered forecasting, automation, and analytics. Manufacturing experience is not required but is considered a strong advantage. Key Responsibilities Solution Architecture & Design Lead the functional architecture of D365 F&SCM across global ERP programs. Develop solution blueprints, process maps, fit-gap analysis, and cross functional integration designs. Embed AI capabilities such as demand forecasting, stocking optimization, anomaly detection, and intelligent replenishment into solution designs. Contribute to Manufacturing solution design if experience in Production Control, Shop Floor, Lean/Process manufacturing, or costing. Participate in Avanade Communities of Practice (COP). Client Engagement & Advisory Act as a trusted advisor to Supply Chain, Operations, and Logistics leaders-guiding future state design and best practice adoption. Lead workshops across supply chain functions (procurement, inventory, warehousing, logistics, planning, product management). Support clients adopting modern capabilities including Copilot, AI augmented planning, and predictive operational insights. Communicate complex functional requirements and solution designs in clear, business oriented language. Delivery Quality & Governance Ensure functional governance, solution integrity, and design quality across global delivery teams following Method One standards. Support estimation, solution assurance, and design reviews throughout implementation. Identify and manage functional risks, dependencies, and integration points across supply chain workstreams. Thought Leadership & ICOE Contribution Contribute to global delivery standards, templates, accelerators, and solution patterns for supply chain transformation. Support regions in scaling AI enabled supply chain capabilities, ensuring consistent adoption and quality. Mentor functional consultants and contribute to capability building within the global ERP community. Required Experience & Skills Core Functional Expertise (Mandatory) Deep hands on experience with D365 F&SCM Supply Chain modules, such as Inventory Management, Procurement & Sourcing, Sales & Distribution, Warehouse Management (WMS), Master Planning (MRP), Product Information Management, and Logistics & Transportation (preferred). Manufacturing Experience (Optional but Highly Valuable) Experience in Production Control, Shop Floor Execution, BOMs & Routes, Resource & Capacity Planning, Lean or Process Manufacturing, and Costing in manufacturing contexts. Solution Architecture & Leadership Experience leading functional design on full lifecycle D365 F&SCM implementations, and defining target operating models. Strong ability to manage cross workstream alignment, dependencies, and solution coherence. Excellent workshop facilitation, documentation, and stakeholder management skills. AI Skills & Preferred Knowledge Understanding of AI powered supply chain capabilities such as predictive demand planning, intelligent safety stock/replenishment, machine learning insights on warehouse or logistics performance, and exception or anomaly detection. Familiarity with Copilot, Azure AI, or responsible AI frameworks. Comfort using AI accelerators for requirements definition, documentation automation, and test case generation. Consulting & Soft Skills Strong communication, problem solving, and client management capabilities. Ability to translate business challenges into clear, actionable ERP solutions. Comfort working in global, cross cultural delivery environments. Hands on experience with Azure DevOps for project delivery. Qualifications 8+ years of Microsoft D365 F&SCM functional/consulting experience, with specialization in Supply Chain. Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, Business, or a related field. D365 Supply Chain certifications preferred; Manufacturing certifications are a plus. Benefits Work with Avanade's top ERP architects, SMEs, and delivery leaders. Influence global supply chain transformation strategies and solution patterns. Contribute to next generation, AI enabled ERP offerings and accelerators. Engage in large scale global transformation programs across industries and geographies. Benefit from continuous learning, career mobility, and global exposure.