Lead full-cycle ERP implementation projects from discovery to go-live and post-launch support
Develop and manage project plans, budgets, and resource allocations
Manage risks, scope, and client expectations
Ensure on-time and on-budget project delivery
Coordinate with offshore engineering teams to optimize task allocation and maintain development quality
Participate in client discovery meetings and requirements workshops
Provide solution design support during proposal development
Prepare high-level solution architecture and implementation approaches
Estimate project scope, timelines, and resource requirements
Support RFP/RFI responses and client presentations
Partner with Sales to help close ERP-related opportunities
Translate business requirements into functional ERP configurations
Advise clients on best practices in Finance, Sales, Purchasing, and Inventory processes
Identify opportunities for automation and operational efficiency
Align ERP capabilities with financial reporting and management needs
Supervise internal ERP consultants and coordinate with external vendors
Work with global/HQ teams on cross-border ERP initiatives
Collaborate with offshore engineers to ensure efficient delivery and consistent implementation quality
Mentor junior consultants and build internal ERP capabilities
Communicate effectively with executive leadership and department heads
Support user acceptance testing (UAT) and implementation readiness
Provide client training and guidance to ensure successful system adoption
Travel to client sites when needed to assist with testing, training, and implementation support
Establish ERP governance and documentation standards
Monitor system performance and recommend enhancements
Drive adoption of Microsoft ecosystem tools (Power Platform, reporting tools, etc.)

Requirements

5+ years of ERP implementation experience
2+ years of project leadership or PM experience
Strong experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central preferred
Solid understanding of Finance, Accounting, Sales, Purchasing, and Inventory processes
Experience preparing project estimates and implementation plans
Experience collaborating with offshore or distributed engineering teams
Willingness to travel to client sites for testing support and user training when needed
Excellent client-facing communication skills
Business-level Japanese proficiency (日常会話レベル以上)
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Must be available for hybrid work

Benefits

health, vision, dental insurance
401K
PTO

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

ERP implementationproject managementsolution designfunctional ERP configurationsproject estimationuser acceptance testingautomationsystem performance monitoringMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Business CentralMicrosoft Power Platform

Soft Skills

client-facing communicationleadershipmentoringcollaborationrisk managementexpectation managementtrainingproblem-solvingorganizational skillscross-border collaboration