Senior Specialist, IT Tech Lead Planning

🕒 August 8

🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 $88k - $110k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

💻 IT Support

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10,000+ employees

🏭 Manufacturing

🏥 Healthcare

🧬 Biotechnology

Manufacturing • Healthcare • Biotechnology

Vantive is a vital organ therapy company on a mission to extend lives and expand possibilities for patients and care teams globally. For 70 years, Vantive has driven meaningful innovations in kidney care. The company’s solutions and services deliver over 1 million touchpoints each day to patients around the world. Vantive focuses on elevating the dialysis experience through digital solutions and advanced services, while also investing in transforming vital organ therapies beyond kidney care. The company aims to provide therapies that fit more easily into providers’ practices and patients’ lives, offering greater flexibility and efficiency for care teams, and longer, fuller lives for patients.

📋 Description

• Own and manage supply chain planning and reporting applications throughout their lifecycle • Ensure applications are designed, operated, maintained, and validated according to business and regulatory requirements • Gather and analyze business needs, define requirements, and architect technical solutions • Lead system testing execution and change management in regulated and non-regulated environments • Oversee system maintenance, upgrades, defect tracking, issue triage, root cause analysis, and resolution • Act as primary liaison between IT, business process owners, and external vendors • Maintain functional requirements, design specifications, validation plans, and change control documentation • Develop and execute test scripts, UAT scenarios, and validation plans • Manage risk assessments, audits, and regulatory inspections related to system validation and compliance • Collaborate with IT teams to develop and deploy configurable solutions in Rapid Response and other planning/reporting applications • Coordinate with vendors and internal teams for system support and enhancements

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field • 2+ years of hands-on experience building worksheets, dashboards, and alerts in Kinaxis Rapid Response • Strong technical foundation in enterprise application support, configuration, and deployment • Basic understanding of Java, .NET, and SQL • Technical knowledge of SQL and data integration concepts including APIs, batch jobs, and ETL • Strong knowledge of the Kinaxis platform • Knowledge of AWS or Azure and cloud application deployment, configuration, and maintenance • Familiarity with system integrations and web services/APIs • Experience troubleshooting production issues • Experience in regulated healthcare, pharma, or life sciences environments • Understanding of CSV (Computer System Validation) and GxP requirements • Knowledge of data modeling concepts including table structures, linkages, and configuration • Ability to develop and execute test scripts, validation plans, and system documentation • Kinaxis Author Level 1, Administrator Level 1, and Integration Level 1 certifications are nice to have • Experience with AWS, Azure, or cloud-based environments is nice to have • Basic project management experience with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methodologies is nice to have • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

🏖️ Benefits

• Discretionary bonuses may be available • Opportunities for growth and learning to advance your career • Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application or interview process

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