Lead Aptean ERP Consultant - Food & Beverage

We are seeking aLead Aptean ERP Consultant with deep expertise inAptean Food & Beverage solutions, strong working knowledge ofMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, and experience withLS Retail.

This role is delivery-focused but also includes leadership responsibility: overseeing ERP implementations, mentoring consultants, and ensuring that Aptean solutions are tailored to the unique requirements of the food & beverage sector. The Lead Consultant will act as the primary subject-matter expert for Aptean, while also contributing to wider ERP solution design and client engagement.

Reasons to apply -

Industry Recognition: Work for an award-winning company. TEkenable is a recognised Microsoft Business Applications Partner of the Year, a certified Great Place to work and included in the prestigious Deloitte Fast50 for the last four consecutive years.

Global Reach: Join a global workforce with 200+ employees and operations in multiple countries, offering a broad perspective along with international experience.

Remote Work Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to work from anywhere in Ireland with this role, offering a great work-life balance.

Diverse Technology Exposure: Work with a wide range of technologies including Microsoft, Salesforce, and Low Code platforms, enhancing your technical skills and knowledge.

Professional Growth: Gain certifications in Microsoft as part of your professional development. Opportunities to mentor junior team members and expand your expertise in solution architecture.

Collaborative Environment: Be part of a supportive team that values excellent communication, customer engagement, and problem-solving skills.

Challenging Projects: Engage in diverse projects across various industry sectors, providing a stimulating and dynamic work environment.

Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy benefits like remote working, health insurance, flexible working hours & company trips.

• Act as thelead consultant on Aptean Food & Beverage ERP projects, taking ownership of solution design and delivery.
• Lead requirements workshops with stakeholders in finance, production, supply chain, quality, and retail operations.
• Configure and optimise Aptean modules: recipe/formulation, batch/lot traceability, catch weight, allergens, shelf life/expiry, quality control, compliance.
• Support integration of Aptean withMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Business Central andLS Retail for POS and retail operations.
• Provide functional leadership on data migration, testing (UAT), go-live, and post-go-live activities.
• Mentor junior consultants and share best practices across the ERP delivery team.
• Deliver end-user training and create high-quality documentation (process maps, specifications, training materials).
• Collaborate with development teams to define functional specifications for extensions and integrations.
• Contribute to pre-sales activities, including software demonstrations and solution proposals, where Aptean expertise is required.
• Ensure project milestones and deadlines are consistently achieved.
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients, maintaining strong relationships and a solutions-focused approach.

Remote working & sustainability - Experience the flexibility to work from anywhere in the United Kingdom or Ireland, avoiding the stress of being stuck in car jams, saving valuable commute time to an office, while actively contributing to a lower carbon footprint and the fight against climate change.

Equipment - We'll set you up with a laptop and any other equipment you might need to get the job done.

Flexible working hours - Once pre-approved by line management, employees can benefit from flexibility around core business hours Monday to Friday.

Health Insurance - We offer a comprehensive health insurance stipend to ensure your well-being and peace of mind.

Pension Scheme - A supportive employee pension scheme is offered to help you build a secure and comfortable future.

Company trips - We're a social group and often get together for activities in Ireland