Oracle Cloud ERP Functional – Procurement Lead (Managing/Principal Consultant)

Elire • Minneapolis, MN

23h • Remote

About The Position

Elire is a continuously growing technology consulting firm delivering Oracle Cloud, PeopleSoft, Kyriba, and other enterprise solutions across the full spectrum of enterprise business needs. We partner with organizations across industries to modernize finance, procurement, treasury, and HR operations through thoughtful design, expert delivery, and long-term partnership. We are seeking an experienced Oracle Cloud ERP Procurement Lead (Managing/Principal Consultant) to lead end-to-end procurement implementations, guide clients through business transformation, and serve as a functional authority across the full Procure-to-Pay lifecycle. Our team operates with a collaborative, high-accountability mindset — staying hands-on where it matters and supporting one another to ensure client success. At Elire, you’re never on an island — you’re part of a team that values ownership, trust, and results. This role is designed for a leader who can drive executive-level design conversations, mentor consultants, and own delivery excellence from kickoff through go-live and stabilization.

Requirements

• 6–10+ years of ERP implementation experience
• 3–5+ years of Oracle Cloud ERP Procurement implementation experience
• Multiple full lifecycle Oracle Cloud implementations as Procurement Lead or Senior Functional Consultant
• Deep expertise in Procure-to-Pay processes
• Strong workshop facilitation and stakeholder management skills
• Experience leading client-facing functional workstreams
• Ability to balance strategic advisory responsibilities with hands-on system leadership
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience

Nice To Haves

• Oracle Cloud Procurement Certification
• Experience in public sector, higher education, or healthcare
• Exposure to Projects/Grants integrations
• Experience with data conversion and integration methods (FBDI, REST/SOAP)
• Reporting experience (OTBI, BI Publisher)

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end Oracle Cloud ERP Procurement implementations, acting as the functional lead for the Procurement workstream throughout complex engagements.
• Facilitate discovery, requirements gathering, and solution design workshops.
• Translate business requirements into scalable Oracle Cloud configurations aligned with best practices.
• Own configuration, validation, testing strategy, and deployment readiness.
• Guide clients through change management and business process transformation.
• Lead and configure across modules including: Self Service Procurement Purchasing Supplier Qualification Supplier Portal Strategic Sourcing Procurement Contracts Receiving & Inventory
• Ensure solution alignment across Payables, Financials, Projects, and other cross-functional ERP workstreams.
• Evaluate and scope Change Requests (CRs), including impact to timeline and budget.
• Oversee procurement-related data migration, integrations, and reporting requirements.
• Identify opportunities for automation, controls improvement, and process efficiency.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to Procurement, Finance, and IT leadership.
• Provide clear executive-level updates and proactively manage scope and risk.
• Mentor consultants and elevate overall delivery quality.
• Support RFP responses, demos, and level-of-effort estimates as needed.

Benefits

• You’ll have opportunities to expand into additional functional areas, pursue leadership and advancement paths, and participate in additional income opportunities through sales and recruiting commissions available to all employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level