Finance - Role
ERP consultant
(Enterprise Resource Planning consultant)
Advises on, configures or implements enterprise resource planning systems and the business processes around them
What's it for?
Helps an organisation choose, set up or improve software used to run its core business operations.
For example…
An ERP consultant helps a manufacturer configure purchasing, inventory and finance processes in SAP to replace several disconnected systems
During an ERP rollout, the consultant runs workshops, maps business processes and decides what should use standard functionality versus configuration