About the role

Job Description

What You Will Do in This Role

Serve as the Kinaxis Solution Architect for supply chain planning capabilities, partnering with business and IT stakeholders to translate strategic requirements into scalable solution designs.

Lead discovery sessions, confirm business requirements, prioritize enhancement requests, and recommend best-practice Kinaxis solutions that improve end-to-end planning processes.

Architect and enhance global Sales and Operations Planning, demand planning, supply planning, capacity planning, and execution-related processes within the Kinaxis platform.

Design, configure, and optimize Kinaxis RapidResponse/Maestro solutions, including data models, workbooks, workflows, automation, and functional specifications.

Drive integration design between Kinaxis and ERPs, ensuring reliable inbound and outbound data flows that support planning accuracy, system performance, and business continuity.

Provide hands-on support for solution delivery across design, testing, deployment, hyper care, and ongoing production support, including issue resolution and continuous improvement.

Maintain expertise in Kinaxis product updates, patches, and emerging capabilities, and assess their impact on supply chain planning processes and roadmap opportunities.

The Experience You Will Bring

Requirements:

8-10 years of strong experience with supply chain planning systems and advanced planning solutions, with deep knowledge of demand planning, supply planning, S&OP, and related end-to-end planning processes.
Hands-on expertise in Kinaxis RapidResponse and/or Maestro, including solution design, configuration, data modeling, troubleshooting, and production support.
Working knowledge of SAP planning and MRP concepts, with experience integrating Kinaxis with ERP platforms and translating business requirements into technical and functional specifications.
Experience managing incidents, enhancements, and delivery activities through ticketing and support processes while maintaining strong service quality.
Demonstrated experience developing test strategies, executing functional and integration testing, and validating solutions to ensure business requirements are met.
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or another related STEM field.

What Will Put You Ahead

Kinaxis certifications (Solution Architect, Admin/Author L3)
Experience designing and supporting Integrations, including planning master data, standard SAP tables, and closed-loop planning processes.
Expertise in performance tuning, constraint management, BOMs, routings, scenario analysis, and optimization of large-scale planning solutions.
Experience leading global or cross-functional implementations and influencing adoption of standardized planning processes and solution best practices.

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