Kinaxis Maestro Solution Architect
Seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented individual to lead as a Kinaxis solution architect for SIOP within the Digital Technology Integrated Business Planning (IBP) team. The individual will be responsible for designing and implementing supply chain planning solutions using the Kinaxis Maestro platform, by deeply understanding client business needs, translating them into technical specifications, and architecting customized solutions within the Kinaxis system. The individual will have knowledge of the RapidResponse/Maestro modules such as demand planning, supply planning, inventory planning, sales and operations planning, and capacity planning, while collaborating closely with stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
The candidate will essentially be acting as the technical lead for Kinaxis implementations across various supply chain planning domains. The candidate will be an integral team member for large- and small-scale advanced planning tool implementations.
The candidate will own shared understanding across the project spectrum from high-level business objectives to detailed functionality and will work with other developers towards building and validating solutions to meet expected outcomes. The individual selected for this role will work with internal teams as well as external partners including outsources and technology application vendors. This position requires hands-on experience in advanced planning tool such as Kinaxis RapidResponse, integration knowledge with SAP and non-SAP transactional systems.
Responsibilities:
Analyze, design, and develop comprehensive Kinaxis solutions, including system configuration, data mapping, workflows, and integrations with other enterprise systems such as SAP ECC.
Create detailed technical documents outlining system functionalities, data structures, and integration points within the Kinaxis platform
Provide SME during implementations of operations planning projects leveraging our current planning applications such as SAP ECC, SAP APO, Kinaxis Maestro, and Talend/Databricks integration tools.
Manage data mapping and integration between Kinaxis and other enterprise systems such as SAP ECC.
Provide training to end users on the Kinaxis system functionalities and troubleshoot post-implementation issues
Possess deep knowledge of various Kinaxis modules such as demand forecasting, supply planning, capacity planning, inventory planning, and S&OP to tailor solutions to specific client needs.
Provide guidance and support to the project teams around Kinaxis, coding and best practices
Evaluate and recommend new features and functionalities to enhance supply chain planning processes
Coordinates system integration testing based on user or system design specifications.
Provide application design guidance and consultation, based on a thorough understanding of applicable technology, tools and existing designs.
Advise business partners on intended and optimal use of the Kinaxis systems and assist with process development.
Ensure logic and design is in alignment with the core architecture of the systems / applications.
Find and propose innovative solutions that enable process automation, leveraging best practices and technologies within the company s application processes and architecture.
Analyze highly complex business requirements and problems to ensure logic and design is in alignment with the core architecture of the systems / applications.
Analyze existing product software and recommends modifications which enhance operating capacity and meet business requirements.
Assist in managing expectations with both business and IT stakeholders regarding functionality, scope, and deliverables.
Experience/Required Qualifications:
Hands on experience in configuring and supporting process design in Kinaxis Maestro/RapidResponse with strong understanding of the modules
Extensive experience with Kinaxis configuration, data modeling, and advanced features.
Strong knowledge of Production Planning/MRP, Supply Planning, Demand Planning and PP/DS and other advanced planning software such as Kinaxis Rapid Response/Maestro
Familiarity with data integration tools such as Talend/Databricks, system architecture, and database concepts within Kinaxis
Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders.
Have implemented Kinaxis RapidResponse/Maestro multiple end-to-end life cycle projects
Experience with industry standard ERP system implementations (waterfall and agile methodologies).
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