Kinaxis Rapid Response consultant
- Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
2. configuration, customization, or integration with other systems?
3. RapidResponse, Supply Planning, Demand Planning, S&OP
4. tools and technologies used alongside Kinaxis (e.g., APIs, SQL, ERP systems).Should have hands-on Techno-functional Configurations skills of Kinaxis RapidResponse
· Should have strong Configuration, Authoring of resources in Kinaxis RapidResponse for different modules.
· Work with cross-functional teams to drive successful deployments on Demand planning, S&OP, Supply Planning, Production planning & Scheduling etc across various business lines
· Be a part of an Agile project team utilizing the Agile / Scrum methodologies, working in a fast-paced, iterative environment, closely partnering with business stakeholders.
· Create functional design documentation, software specifications, testing/training scenarios and evaluate business processes for improvement opportunities
· Provide expert functional and process guidance on system capabilities and solution approaches.
· Configure Kinaxis RapidResponse and customize solutions as per clients' requirements· Functional: Expertise and In-depth knowledge of supply chain planning in the areas of Supply and Capacity Planning, Production Planning, Material requirements planning, Long term capacity planning, rough cut capacity planning, resource planning, capacity constraints and scheduling.
· Analytical: Ability to analyze supply chain operational data, to identify opportunities and develop insights. Perform fit-gap analysis.
· Technical: Workbook development – Table based, composite, data modification, Alerts – Monitoring, Hierarchies and Filters, Scenario hierarchy setup to meet process needs, Perspective development for Scenarios, Control Table Configuration, Planning Engine Knowledge, Data Model modification including custom fields and custom tables. Configuring solutions in Rapid Response and creating workbooks & reports.
· Good knowledge of MS Excel and preparing PowerPoint presentations
· Strong business acumen and execution experience in supply chain process and systems
· Very good collaboration skills and ability to interact with multi-cultural teams spread across geographies.
Key Experience and Education Requirements:
· 5+ years of experience in in Kinaxis RapidResponse or similar solution implementations
· Prior Solution developer experience of 1-2 projects on Kinaxis Rapid Response platform across industry verticals.
· Experience in FMCG/Client/Retail/Manufacturing industry. Multinational exposure is preferred
· Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Tier-1 Engineering Colleges preferred)
· MBA Operations/Supply Chain/Logistics /Engineering (preferred)
· Kinaxis certifications will be an added advantage