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1 Kinaxis Solution Architect Job

Solution Architect

Kinaxis

4.0

based on 13 Reviews

10-15 years

Remote

1 vacancy

Solution Architect

Kinaxis

posted 3mon ago

Job Role Insights

Flexible timing

Key skills for the job

Customer Service Supply Chain Management Consulting SQL ERP Systems Mentoring

+ 3 more

Job Description

As a member of our Consulting Team, you understand our customers most pressing business performance challenges and you are committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges in the distributed value chain that is prevalent in manufacturing today.

What you will do

Working with new and existing customers, you will provide expert guidance in leveraging our product offerings and deliver value in the following ways:
Provide creative solutions to complex business problems while maintaining best practices;
Guide and mentor the consulting project team during project;
Drive client participation in project design activities;
Leading Deployment Workshops to help customers achieve immediate value from their investment;
Facilitating business process design and development that leverages RapidResponse capabilities;
Resolving complex data and analytic configurations to ensure that the solution is producing the expected results;
Configure the RapidResponse interface according to our customers distinct needs as defined within the Agile user stories and blueprint designs;
Working with our customers to develop a roadmap to solve multiple supply-chain problems leveraging the power of RapidResponse;
Providing high levels of customer service whenever the opportunity arises;
Work with Account Executives and Client Partners to articulate the value of RapidResponse and be able to discuss our implementation methodology/approach.
Support the services sales opportunities as the solution and technical leader working with the Account Executives and Client Partners

Technologies we use

Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills.
Technical skills such as SQL, R, Java Script, Python, etc
Experience with manufacturing planning solutions such as Kinaxis, SAP, JDA, etc

What we are looking for

Multiple cycles of leading development teams in complex supply-chain solution design, development, and testing
10 to 15 years of relevant experience in business software consulting and/or manufacturing and demand management,
Experience in engaging and negotiating with C-level stake-holders
Detailed knowledge of functional supply chain solutions such as ERP/MRP, Sales and Operations Planning, Demand Planning, Aggregated Supply Planning, Order Fulfilment, Capacity Planning, Inventory Management, and managing planning activities with distributors and contract manufacturers
SAP ECC/APO implementation experience or other major ERP implementations
Understanding of the solution development life cycle, including business requirements definition, review of functional specifications, development of test plans, testing, user training, and deployment
Experience in electronics/high-tech manufacturing industries such as EMS, OEM hardware, etc or experience in industrial, automotive, pharmaceutical, aerospace and defense industries
Experience working with relational databases and java script
A post-secondary degree in a related discipline

Work With Impact: Our platform directly helps companies power the world s supply chains. We see the results of what we do out in the world every day when we see store shelves stocked, when medications are available for our loved ones, and so much more.

Work with Fortune 500 Brands: Companies across industries trust us to help them take control of their integrated business planning and digital supply chain. Some of our customers include Ford, Unilever, Yamaha, P&G, Lockheed-Martin, and more.

Social Responsibility at Kinaxis: Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee weighs in on hiring practices, talent assessment training materials, and mandatory training on unconscious bias and inclusion fundamentals. Sustainability is key to what we do and we're committed to net-zero operations strategy for the long term. We are involved in our communities and support causes where we can make the most impact.

People matter at Kinaxis and these are some of the perks and benefits we created for our team:

Flexible vacation and Kinaxis Days (company-wide day off on the last Friday of every month)
Flexible work options
Physical and mental we'll-being programs
Regularly scheduled virtual fitness classes
Mentorship programs and training and career development
Recognition programs and referral rewards
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