Company: SynergERP (Pty) Ltd
Industry: ICT / Telecommunication
Deadline: Not specified
Qualification: Bachelors
Experience: 5 years
Location: Gauteng
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Field: ICT / Computer
Job Title: Senior Sage X3 Consultant
Role Overview
- We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Sage X3 Consultant to lead the design, implementation, customization, and support of Sage X3 ERP solutions across our business. This role requires strong functional and technical expertise, a deep understanding of business processes, and the ability to manage complex Sage X3 projects from end to end.
- This is a hybrid role, offering the flexibility to work remotely with occasional on-site engagements.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the full lifecycle of Sage X3 implementations, including requirements gathering, design, configuration, testing, training, go-live, and support.
- Analyse complex business processes and identify opportunities for improvement using Sage X3.
- Customize and configure Sage X3 modules to meet business needs (Finance, Distribution, Manufacturing, Mobile ADC, etc.).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, and IT.
- Develop and maintain system documentation, including specifications, test plans, and training materials.
- Provide post-implementation support and troubleshooting for functional and technical issues.
- Manage stakeholder relationships and serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for Sage X3.
- Support integrations between Sage X3 and third-party systems.
- Mentor junior consultants and contribute to internal knowledge sharing and best practices.
Experience & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Business, Accounting, or a related field.
- Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience with Sage X3, including at least 2 full-cycle implementations.
- In-depth knowledge of key Sage X3 modules (e.g., Finance, Distribution, Manufacturing, Projects).
- Strong understanding of business processes in finance, supply chain, and/or production.
- Proven experience in Sage X3 configuration and customisation, including workflows, reports, and scripts.
- Technical knowledge of Sage X3 architecture, database structure (SQL), and reporting tools (e.g., Crystal Reports, SEI, Sd & A (ZAP).
- Experience with data migration, testing, and training strategies.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Desired skills
- Sage X3 certification(s).
- Experience with web services, APIs, or Sage X3 integrations is a plus.
- Knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, PRINCE2, PMBOK) is a plus.
- Exposure to other ERP systems (e.g., SAP, NetSuite) is a plus.
- Previous consultancy experience with an ERP implementation partner.
Work Environment
- Hybrid working model with remote work flexibility.
- Reliable internet connectivity and own transport required.
- Occasional travel for client meetings or team collaboration.
- Commitment to ethical conduct and compliance with the Alviva Code of Conduct.