Manufacturing Solution Architect – Microsoft Dynamics 365

By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide. Pay Range: $100,800.00 - $165,600.00 Position Summary We are seeking a highly experienced Manufacturing Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of manufacturing capabilities within our global Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O) platform. This role will be responsible for defining end-to-end manufacturing solutions across a complex, multi-ERP landscape, including the transition of acquired manufacturing businesses onto D365. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in discrete and/or process manufacturing, strong functional knowledge of D365, and the ability to partner across business and IT to deliver scalable, standardized solutions. This is a hands-on architecture role requiring both strategic thinking and execution, with close collaboration across ERP, MES, integration, and data teams. Key Responsibilities Solution Architecture & Design Lead the design of end-to-end manufacturing processes in D365, including: Plan to Produce (MPS/MRP) Production Control (discrete and/or process manufacturing) Shop floor execution Inventory and warehouse integration Define scalable [... source excerpt omitted ...] tegration between D365 and MES systems (e.g., shop floor systems, work instructions, data collection) Define system-of-record boundaries (ERP vs MES vs LIMS) Support design of: Production order integration Inventory synchronization Quality and traceability flows Global Standardization & Transformation Drive process standardization across acquired entities transitioning from legacy ERPs (e.g., AX, Business Central, QAD, WinBiz, etc.) Identify opportunities to reduce customization and promote out-of-the-box D365 capabilities Contribute to the 5-year ERP + MES transformation roadmap Implementation Leadership Act as the functional lead during D365 implementations: Guide con [... source excerpt omitted ...] inance teams Technical architects, developers, and integration teams Serve as a trusted advisor to the business on manufacturing system capabilities and best practices Required Qualifications 8+ years of experience in ERP solution architecture or functional leadership roles Deep expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O) manufacturing modules: Production Control Master Planning (MRP/MPS) Inventory Management Proven experience in manufacturing environments (life sciences, medical device, or regulated industries preferred) Experience supporting or integrating with MES systems Strong understanding of: Discrete and/or process manufacturing Supply chain