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Kinaxis

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1001 - 5000 employees

☁️ SaaS

💰 $33M Venture Round on 2000-05

Logistics • SaaS • Supply Chain Management

Kinaxis is a leading provider of supply chain orchestration solutions, specializing in AI-infused supply chain planning and management. Their flagship platform, Maestro, enables organizations to master complexity and optimize decision-making processes across the entire supply chain. By integrating advanced analytics with real-time data visibility, Kinaxis helps businesses improve operational efficiency, predict demand, and respond proactively to disruptions.

📋 Description

• Independently lead business requirements discovery sessions for implementations of advanced complexity, multi-phase workstreams and broad scope • Partner with Solution Architect in the process design and technical direction of complex configurations • Execute product configurations of advanced complexity, according to customer needs and approved solution architecture • Act as the first level of escalation and oversee the troubleshooting and resolution of complex configuration issues for the project team • Apply advanced mathematical models, optimization techniques and artificial intelligence algorithms to complex supply chain planning scenarios to improve customer supply chain performance and achieve business objectives • Execute the validation and testing of the solution, capture user feedback and develop recommendations for escalations, roadblocks, and documentation • Independently lead complex deployment workshops with a focus on training and guiding customers on how the solution was configured and how to achieve immediate value from their investment • Provide technical leadership and recommendations to the Associate, Entry and Intermediate Solution Consultants during project milestones and critical deployment escalations • Guide and mentor more junior consultants throughout the project lifecycle

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Research, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Statistics, Information Technology, or a related field • 5 + years of in-depth experience in software implementation or deployment within the supply chain planning or supply chain execution space or business experience in supply planning, demand planning, inventory management, manufacturing • 2 to 3 years’ experience in a functional leadership capacity for system configuration or system deployments • 2 to 3 years’ experience in business process design for supply chain software implementations • Passion for working in customer-facing roles and able to demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication facilitation and presentation skills • Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills, able to synthesize a high volume of complex information to determine best course of action • Self-starter who shows initiative in their work and learning and can excel in a fast-paced work environment • Proven leadership skills within a team as well as a successful track record with customers and executive sponsors • Ability to work in a collaborative matrixed environment with multiple team members • Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing • Advanced level knowledge and hands-on application of supply chain best practices and concepts as it relates to forecasting, MRP (Material Requirements Planning), Constraint Management, and Production Scheduling • Ability to lead complex business requirements gathering sessions with customers and system end users • Experience working with supply chain processes and manufacturing planning solutions such as RapidResponse/Maestro SAP, Oracle or Blue Yonder applications to support supply chain activities • Proficiency in SQL, R and/or Java Script • Open to travel 75% on average and 100% occasionally and can work effectively when working remotely from client sites

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible vacation and Kinaxis Days (company-wide days off) • Flexible work options • Physical and mental well-being programs • Regularly scheduled virtual fitness classes • Mentorship programs, training, and career development • Recognition programs and referral rewards • Hackathons