Senior Kinaxis Maestro Consultant
Architecture | Integration | Application Support
Location: Remote
Duration: Long-Term Contract Opportunity
Overview
We are seeking a Senior Kinaxis Maestro Consultant to support and optimize a recently implemented Kinaxis planning platform for a large enterprise organization undergoing a significant supply chain transformation.
This role will serve as the primary technical lead for the Kinaxis environment, ensuring platform stability, ongoing support, system enhancements, and long-term success following implementation. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in Kinaxis Maestro/RapidResponse, solution architecture, integrations, and supply chain planning processes.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-impact enterprise planning platform while collaborating with business stakeholders, IT teams, and implementation partners.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary technical lead and subject matter expert for the Kinaxis Maestro platform.
- Provide production support, incident management, troubleshooting, and issue resolution.
- Design and recommend scalable architecture solutions to support evolving business requirements.
- Support and manage integrations between Kinaxis and enterprise ERP systems.
- Configure, maintain, and optimize Kinaxis solutions and planning capabilities.
- Partner with Supply Chain Planning teams to enhance business processes and system functionality.
- Ensure application performance, data quality, system reliability, and automation effectiveness.
- Support knowledge transfer activities and collaborate with implementation partners.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and future platform enhancements.
Required Qualifications
- Extensive hands-on experience with Kinaxis Maestro/RapidResponse.
- Strong expertise in Kinaxis configuration, administration, and technical support.
- Proven experience in solution architecture, application support, and system integrations.
- Experience supporting Kinaxis in a production environment.
- Strong understanding of:
- Demand Planning
- Supply Planning
- Inventory Optimization
- Experience integrating Kinaxis with SAP S/4HANA or other enterprise ERP platforms.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong SAP Supply Chain experience.
- SAP MM (Materials Management) expertise.
- Experience with SAP APO and supply chain transformation programs.
- Experience supporting migration initiatives from legacy planning platforms to Kinaxis.
- ABAP development experience is a plus.
- Experience working in large enterprise environments.
Why Join?
- Opportunity to support a large-scale enterprise supply chain transformation.
- Long-term engagement with ownership of a strategic planning platform.
- Exposure to complex architecture, integration, and optimization initiatives.
- Ability to influence future platform enhancements and roadmap decisions.
- Fully remote work environment with a collaborative team culture.
Interested candidates should have a strong blend of Kinaxis technical expertise, solution architecture experience, and supply chain planning knowledge, along with the ability to support and enhance enterprise-scale planning solutions.