D365 Advanced Warehousing Principal Consultant

Columbus Deutschland GmbH; Watford; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - GBP 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm in the UK seeks a Principal Consultant to lead complex D365 Advanced Warehousing projects. This role offers flexible working, allowing you to manage your work-life balance while delivering high-value solutions to clients. The ideal candidate will possess strong relationship-building skills, experience in ERP projects, and the ability to guide a team. Benefits include competitive salary, enhanced maternity pay, and access to extensive training resources.

Benefits

25 Days Annual Leave (Increasing with Service)

Columbus Benefits Hub – Discounts on Tickets, Shopping, and More

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Free Microsoft Certifications

Casual Dress Code in offices

Personal Pension Plan

Qualifications

• Experience in implementing D365 Advanced Warehousing modules within a customer or partner environment.
• Ability to deliver complex ERP projects with referenceable customers.
• Curious and open to challenging the status quo.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of complex D365 Advanced Warehousing projects from concept to go-live.
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients, helping optimise finance operations.
• Coach consultants and contribute to best practices.

Skills

Implementing D365 Advanced Warehousing modules

Knowledge of Manufacturing, Retail, Warehousing, Life Science

Delivering complex ERP projects

Building relationships with C-Level stakeholders

Leading and guiding a team

Collaboration with internal and external colleagues

Tools

Microsoft Certifications

Job description

D365 Advanced Warehousing Principal Consultant

Location: Home-based with travel to client site or Columbus offices as required. Salary: Negotiable (We aim to improve your current package). Bonus: Yes. Holidays: 25 Days, Plus Bank Holidays (Increasing with Service). Medical Insurance: Yes (terms apply) plus additional Health Cashback Plan. Hours: Full time (36.5 hpw). 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).

Overview

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 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.

Travel and Hybrid Working: We have an environment that gives you flexibility to achieve work-life balance, whether you want to work from home or at one of our Cubo offices around the UK. On-site time is planned ahead of time, within 2-week blocks, and travel/overnight stays may be required depending on project requirements. We encourage customer-facing colleagues to come into the office at least once a month, but you can work from Nottingham HQ or any Cubo office regularly if you prefer.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of complex D365 Advanced Warehousing projects from concept to go-live
• Lead scoping sessions, influence design and architecture, and ensure delivery standards
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients, helping optimise finance operations and realise long-term value
• Coach consultants, contribute to best practices, and help grow the team
• Collaborate across industries and with colleagues to deliver customer success
• Shape career direction through thought leadership, solution design, or strategic consulting

About You (The Essentials)

• Experience in implementing D365 Advanced Warehousing modules within a customer or partner environment
• Knowledge of Manufacturing, Retail, Warehousing and Life Science industries
• Ability to deliver complex ERP projects with referenceable customers
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with C-Level stakeholders as a Trusted Advisor
• Experience leading and guiding a team, serving as a primary contact to customers beyond a core functional area
• Full driver’s license and access to a vehicle
• Curious and open to challenging the status quo
• Collaborates well with internal and external colleagues
• Committed to personal development and becoming a Trusted Advisor in your field

What We Can Offer

• Local and global team environment with flexible work-life balance
• 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 office spaces managed by Cubo (multiple UK locations)
• Free Barista Coffee and hot drinks
• Casual Dress Code in offices
• Personal Pension Plan
• Life Assurance x4 Salary
• Cycle-to-Work Scheme
• Referral incentive (£2,500) for successful candidates
• Flexi-phone upgrade scheme (if eligible)

Next Steps

If this sounds like the role for you, please submit your CV via our website and apply for this job, or apply using LinkedIn. You may be prompted to connect with us, but it does not impact your application. Check us out on Instagram or LinkedIn.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Consulting, Information Technology, and Sales

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