Nigel Frank International

Lead the design, implementation, and validation of D365 F&O in a GxP environment, including integration, compliance, and team mentorship. | 10+ years enterprise ERP experience, with at least 5 years in D365 F&O, including full lifecycle implementation in manufacturing, GxP validation, and integration expertise. | Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O Architect Client: Global company (PE-backed, ~1,000 employees, 11 countries) Location: Atlanta, GA Duration: Initial 12–18 months Rate: $100 – $125/hr Start Date: January 2025 Project Background: Following a recent carve-out and rebranding, our client is in the midst of an enterprise-wide Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O rollout with heavy process-manufacturing and GxP requirements. The program needs an immediate, senior-level D365 F&O expert who can step in as the de facto global lead architect for the implementation Scope of Engagement • Act as the hands-on Lead Solution Architect and interim product owner for the entire D365 F&O environment (Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality, batch/formula management) • Own solution design, fit-gap resolution, configuration, extensions, and validation deliverables in an FDA/GxP-regulated environment • Drive integration architecture and delivery OF D365 via Power Platform, Azure Logic Apps, Data Entities, Dual-Write, and custom APIs • Lead or co-lead remaining go-lives and country rollouts (Western Europe, Asia, Latin America) using a global template approach • Deliver CSV (Computer System Validation) documentation packages, risk assessments, IQ/OQ/PQ execution, and 21 CFR Part 11 compliance for all in-scope modules • Provide hands-on troubleshooting, performance tuning, master-data governance, and escalation support • Mentor and direct a small internal team (3–6 people) plus system-integrator resources • Help define and execute the 2025–2027 D365 roadmap and continuous-improvement backlog Requirements • 10+ years enterprise ERP with minimum 5 years recent, hands-on Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O • Must have played the lead architect / functional lead role on at least one full-life-cycle D365 F&O implementation in process or batch manufacturing • Deep, current expertise in D365 Finance, SCM, Production Control, Quality Management, batch attributes, formula/recipe management, and costed BOMs • Proven delivery of GxP-validated Dynamics systems (CSV, electronic signatures, audit trails, change control) • Strong integration track record using Azure services, Power Platform, OData, and third-party MES/LIMS • Immediately available or on ≤2 weeks notice preferred Nigel Frank International is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this contract vacancy. All third parties and direct applications will be redirected.