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Functional and technical roles delivering D365 SCM, manufacturing and warehouse management projects

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Key Supply Chain & Manufacturing (F&O) Capabilities

The skills and strengths employers look for in this field.

Procurement & Sourcing

Configuring purchase requisitions, vendor management, purchase agreements, approval workflows and procurement categories.

Inventory Management

Setting up item models, costing methods, dimensions, on-hand visibility, counting and inventory valuation.

Warehouse Management (WMS)

Implementing advanced warehousing — locations, work templates, wave and load processing, mobile device flows and cluster picking.

Production Control & Manufacturing

Configuring discrete, process and lean manufacturing, BOMs, routes, production orders, batch orders and resource scheduling.

Master Planning

Setting up planning optimisation, coverage groups, safety stock, MRP runs and demand/supply forecasting.

Sales & Transportation

Order-to-cash, trade agreements, intercompany trade, and transportation management for inbound/outbound logistics.

Data Migration & Integration

Using data management framework, dual-write and integrations to migrate and synchronise supply chain data.

Requirements & Process Design

Running workshops, mapping as-is/to-be processes, fit-gap analysis and authoring functional design documents.

Supply Chain & Manufacturing (F&O) Market Overview

Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management (part of the Finance & Operations apps) is one of the most in-demand specialisms in the Microsoft Dynamics ecosystem. UK and global employers — including end users, ISVs and the partner channel — consistently seek consultants who can configure and implement procurement, inventory, production control, warehouse management and transportation features for manufacturing, distribution and retail organisations.

Demand is driven by ongoing ERP modernisation programmes, migrations from legacy Dynamics AX to cloud-based D365, and complex global rollouts. Candidates who combine deep functional product knowledge with sector experience (discrete or process manufacturing, 3PL/logistics, wholesale distribution) command a premium, particularly those experienced with advanced Warehouse Management (WMS) and the manufacturing execution capabilities.

The market is split between permanent roles — predominantly within Microsoft partners and large end-user organisations — and a buoyant contract market where day-rate consultants are engaged for implementation phases, data migration and go-live support. Hybrid and fully remote working are common, broadening the candidate pool internationally, though some on-site presence is often required during discovery and deployment.

Supply Chain & Manufacturing (F&O) Salary Guide

Indicative ranges — actual pay varies by location, experience and employer.

Role	Salary (GBP)	Day Rate (GBP)	Experience
Junior / Associate SCM Consultant	£32,000 - £45,000	£300 - £450	0-2 years
Dynamics 365 SCM Functional Consultant	£45,000 - £65,000	£450 - £650	2-5 years
Senior SCM / Manufacturing Consultant	£65,000 - £85,000	£600 - £800	5-8 years
Lead Consultant / SCM Practice Lead	£80,000 - £100,000	£700 - £900	8+ years
Warehouse Management (WMS) Specialist	£55,000 - £80,000	£550 - £800	4+ years
Solution Architect (F&O / SCM focus)	£90,000 - £120,000+	£800 - £1,100	8+ years

UK figures as a guide for 2024-2025; permanent salaries vary by region (London/South East higher) and partner vs end-user. Contract rates are typical outside-IR35 ranges and fluctuate with project demand. USD equivalents for global/remote roles are broadly comparable, often higher in North America.

Live market data (1 role with salary on the board)

Mid

$110,000 – $140,000

Supply Chain & Manufacturing (F&O) Job Roles

Common job titles and roles for Supply Chain & Manufacturing (F&O) professionals.

Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Consultant Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management Consultant D365 SCM Consultant Dynamics 365 Manufacturing Consultant Dynamics 365 Warehouse Management Consultant Dynamics 365 WMS Consultant Dynamics 365 Trade and Logistics Consultant Senior D365 SCM Functional Consultant D365 SCM Solution Architect SCM Practice Lead Dynamics AX Supply Chain Consultant D365 F&O Supply Chain Analyst Manufacturing & Production Control Consultant Inventory & Procurement Consultant (D365)D365 SCM Technical Consultant (X++)Supply Chain Management Consultant (Dynamics)

Certifications

MB-330

Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management Functional Consultant Associate

The core certification for SCM consultants, covering products, inventory, procurement, sales, warehouse and transportation management.

MB-320

Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management Manufacturing Functional Consultant

Manufacturing-focused certification covering production control, master planning and product configuration (where current in the Microsoft catalogue).

MB-310

Dynamics 365 Finance Functional Consultant Associate

Complementary F&O finance certification, valuable for consultants spanning finance and supply chain processes.

MB-700

Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Apps Solution Architect Expert

Advanced certification for architects designing F&O solutions across finance and supply chain.

PL-600

Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Solution Architect Expert

Relevant for architects integrating D365 SCM with the wider Power Platform and Dataverse.

Career Path & Progression

Associate / Junior Consultant

Learns the product, supports configuration and testing, shadows senior consultants and works towards MB-330 certification.

Functional Consultant

Independently configures supply chain modules, runs client workshops, leads workstreams and supports go-lives.

Senior / Lead Consultant

Owns end-to-end module delivery, mentors junior staff, handles complex requirements and presales activity.

Solution Architect / Practice Lead

Designs cross-module solutions, sets standards, manages practice capability and advises on programme strategy.

Latest Supply Chain & Manufacturing (F&O) jobs

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Supply Chain & Manufacturing (F&O) Jobs by Location

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Frequently asked questions

What qualifications do I need to become a Dynamics 365 Supply Chain consultant?

There is no single mandatory qualification, but the Microsoft MB-330 certification (Supply Chain Management Functional Consultant Associate) is the recognised industry standard. Employers also value hands-on implementation experience, supply chain or ERP domain knowledge, and degrees in business, logistics, engineering or IT are common but not essential.

What is the difference between a D365 SCM consultant and a manufacturing consultant?

An SCM consultant typically covers the full supply chain — procurement, inventory, warehouse and sales/logistics — while a manufacturing consultant specialises in production control, BOMs, routes, master planning and shop-floor processes. Many roles overlap, and senior consultants are often expected to cover both.

How much can I earn as a Dynamics 365 Supply Chain consultant in the UK?

Permanent salaries typically range from around £32,000 for associate roles to £85,000+ for senior and lead consultants, with solution architects exceeding £100,000. Contractors commonly earn day rates between £450 and £900 depending on experience, specialism and IR35 status.

Is the contract market strong for D365 SCM roles?

Yes. Implementation programmes, AX-to-D365 migrations and go-live support generate steady contract demand. Specialists in advanced Warehouse Management and complex manufacturing are particularly sought after, and many roles offer hybrid or remote working.

Do I need to know X++ to work in D365 Supply Chain?

Functional consultants generally do not need X++ development skills, though understanding of how customisations and extensions work is helpful. Technical consultants and developers working on SCM customisations do require X++ and .NET knowledge.

Are remote and global roles available in this category?

Yes. Cloud-based D365 and distributed delivery models mean many partners and end users hire remotely across the UK and internationally. Some on-site presence during discovery, testing and deployment phases is still common.

How do I move from Dynamics AX to Dynamics 365 SCM?

Experienced AX supply chain consultants are well positioned to transition, as core concepts carry over. Upskilling on cloud architecture, the data management framework, Power Platform integration and earning the MB-330 certification helps demonstrate current capability to employers.

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