Principal Consultant - D365 Advanced Warehousing
Columbus United KingdomD365 Advanced Warehousing Principal Consultant
Location: Home-based with travel to client site or Columbus offices as required (within 35 mi of Notts contract will state HQ)
Salary: Negotiable (We aim to improve your current package)
Bonus: Yes
Hours: Full time (36.5 hpw)
Remuneration and Benefits
- 25 Days Annual Leave (Increasing with Service), Plus Bank Holidays
- Medical Insurance: Yes (terms apply) plus additional Health Cashback Plan
- Travel/Expenses: A car is required for travel to client sites - expensed at 45p per mile from home address (excluding travel to any Columbus Office within 35mi)
About the Role
As a Principal Consultant, you'll take ownership of complex D365 Advanced Warehousing projects, bringing clarity to clients, mentoring your team, and guiding solutions from concept to go-live. You'll lead scoping sessions, influence design and architecture, and ensure delivery meets the highest standards. You'll be a trusted advisor, helping our clients optimise their finance operations and realise long-term value.
You'll also play a key role internally: coaching consultants, contributing to our best practices, and helping us grow. You'll work across industries, collaborate with talented colleagues, and have space to shape your career in the direction that excites you, whether that's thought leadership, solution design, or strategic consulting.
Responsibilities
- Take ownership of complex D365 Advanced Warehousing projects
- Bring clarity to clients and guide solutions from concept to go-live
- Lead scoping sessions and influence design and architecture
- Ensure delivery meets the highest standards
- Coach and mentor consultants
- Contribute to best practices
- Build and maintain effective working relationships with C-Level Stakeholders
Travel and Hybrid Working
- Flexible working environment with options to work from home or Cubo offices around the UK
- Onsite consultancy time offered to customers if requested
- Flexibility around travel and overnight stays expected, dependent on project requirements
- On-site time planned in 2-week blocks in advance
- Customer-facing roles encouraged to come into the office at least once a month, and for team and client meetings
- Can work from Nottingham HQ or any Cubo office regularly if preferred
Requirements
- Experience in implementing D365 Advanced Warehousing modules end to end within a partner environment
- Knowledge of / working within the Manufacturing, Retail, Warehousing & Logistics or Life Science industries
- Ability to deliver complex ERP projects (7-10 years experience) with the end result being a referenceable customer
- Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with C-Level Stakeholders and become their Trusted Advisor
- Experience with leading and guiding a team, offering advice and being a primary contact to customers beyond a core functional area
- Full driver's licence and access to a vehicle
- Flexibility on hours and overnight stays
- Curious, looking to challenge the status quo and improve
- Collaborates well with both internal and external colleagues
- Committed to personal development and becoming a Trusted Advisor in your field
What We Can Offer
- 25 Days Annual Leave (Increasing with Service)
- Columbus Benefits Hub – Discounts on Tickets, Shopping, Car leasing, Holidays, Food and More
- Enhanced Maternity Pay
- Access to Free Training Courses Delivered by Columbus Academy
- Free Microsoft Certifications and access to Microsoft Learn
- Modern air-conditioned office Spaces fully managed by Cubo (multiple UK locations)
- Free Barista Coffee and hot drinks made in-house
- Free Beer and Fizz every day (2 - 5pm)
- Casual Dress Code in our Offices
- Personal Pension Plan
- Life Assurance x4 Salary
- Cycle-to-Work Scheme
- £2,500 payment for successful candidate referrals
- Flexi-phone upgrade scheme (if eligible)
- Employee Wellbeing Program (terms apply)
- Free 24/7 Access to Cubo Gym(s)
- Vitality Medical Insurance
- Westfield Health Cash plan (includes an Employee Assistance Line)
- Mental health first aiders
- Virtual suggestion boxes
About Columbus
Columbus is a Microsoft Gold Partner for over 20 years with access to market-leading resources, training and certifications. As a Microsoft Inner Circle member, Columbus has been recognised as part of an elite category of partners representing only the Top 1% of the Microsoft ecosystem.
Columbus has been twice named partner of the year by Microsoft.
About Our Team
At Columbus Dynamics, we value collaboration, trust-building, curiosity, and delivering customer success. By joining our Dynamics team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to these values while continuously developing your skills and knowledge.
From day one, you're welcomed into a team of supportive and friendly colleagues who share the same enthusiasm to deliver customer success. You'll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects, each bringing a new challenge, a fresh team to collaborate with, and innovative functionalities to master. The growth opportunities are endless, allowing you to connect with colleagues from around the world and fostering a truly global perspective.
Diversity and Inclusion are core to our organisation. By joining our team, you will be part of a supportive network that values your voice, respects your ideas, and promotes a healthy work-life balance. Our average length of service in the UK is 8 years, as we are committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace culture that celebrates and supports career growth and advancement in becoming a Trusted Advisor.
We provide equal opportunities for everyone, ensuring a level playing field for all candidates. We actively encourage applications from all backgrounds to apply for positions across our organisation, and in return, we will give you the tools and support to Thrive, Grow your Skillsets, and be empowered to Shape the Future.
Suitable For
Senior FSA, Senior Business Consultant, Senior Finance Business Consultant, Senior D365 Consultant
About Columbus United Kingdom
<cite index="27-1,27-2">Columbus is a consultancy company focused on helping organisations drive business value by advising, creating, and advancing the entire business. They deliver digital value through human intelligence, enabling customers to innovate and grow.</cite> <cite index="25-5">Through cloud ERP, digital commerce, CRM, AI, and data-driven insight, their experts support leaders in manufacturing, life sciences, retail and distribution, and food & beverage.</cite>
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