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Infor LN Consultant – Planning (Remote)
NTT DATA
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Remote
- Mid level
- 6 days ago
- Infor
- ERP
- Pension
6 days ago
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For more than 25 years, NTT DATA Services have focused on impacting the core of your business operations with industry-leading outsourcing services and automation. With our industry-specific platforms, we deliver continuous value addition, and innovation that will improve your business outcomes. Outsourcing is not just a method of gaining a one-time cost advantage, but an effective strategy for gaining and maintaining competitive advantages when executed as part of an overall sourcing strategy.
NTT DATA Services currently seeks a Infor LN Consultant – Planning to join our team.
We are seeking an experiencedInfor LN Consultant – Planning to support the design, optimization, and stabilization of enterprise planning processes within a manufacturing environment. This role will focus onMaster Production Scheduling (MPS), Material Requirements Planning (MRP), forecasting, supply-demand balancing, and planning master data management. The ideal candidate will bring deep Infor LN expertise and a strong understanding of manufacturing and supply chain operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, configuration, and optimization of Infor LN planning processes.
- Drive improvements acrossMPS, MRP, forecasting, capacity planning, and supply-demand balancing.
- Configure and maintain planning parameters, item planning settings, and master data structures within Infor LN.
- Ensure the integrity and accuracy of planning master data, including items, lead times, order policies, planning horizons, and supply sources.
- Analyze and troubleshoot planning issues such as material shortages, inaccurate planning signals, and capacity constraints.
- Partner with business stakeholders across Planning, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain teams to align system functionality with operational requirements.
- Support system implementations, upgrades, enhancements, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Provide functional guidance and best practices for planning processes and master data governance.
- Travel Required- 2-3x monthly
- 7+ years of hands-on experience withInfor LN (or Baan) in manufacturing and planning environments.
- 5+ years of experience withMaster Production Scheduling (MPS).
- 5+ years of experience withMaterial Requirements Planning (MRP).
- 5+ years of experience managing planning cycles, forecast consumption, and supply-demand balancing processes.
- Strong understanding of planning master data structures, including:
- Item planning data
- Order policies
- Planning horizons
- Planner assignments
- Lead times and sourcing methods
- Experience configuring and supporting planning functionality within Infor LN.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Experience supportingmulti-site or global manufacturing operations.
- Knowledge of supply chain planning, production control, inventory management, and procurement processes.
- Experience leading process improvement and system optimization initiatives.
- Prior participation in ERP implementations or large-scale LN transformation projects.
About NTT DATA Services:
NTT DATA Services is a recognized leader in IT and business services, including cloud, data and applications, headquartered in Texas. As part of NTT DATA, a $30 billion trusted global innovator with a combined global reach of over 80 countries, we help clients transform through business and technology consulting, industry and digital solutions, applications development and management, managed edge-to-cloud infrastructure services, BPO, systems integration and global data centers. We are committed to our clients' long-term success. Visit nttdata.com or LinkedIn to learn more.
NTT DATA Services is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regarding to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter so that we may connect you with the appropriate team.
Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting hourly range for this remote role is($80-$83/hourly ). This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on several factors, including the candidate's actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications.
This position is eligible for company benefits that will depend on the nature of the role offered. Company benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending or health savings account, life, and AD&D insurance, short-and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally required benefits.
Infor LN Consultant – Planning (Remote) · NTT DATA