Kinaxis Solution Consultant

Company Name VARITE India Private Limited About The Client A global IT services and consulting company multinational information technology IT headquartered in Tokyo Japan The Client offers a wide array of IT services including application development infrastructure management and business process outsourcing Their consulting services span business and technology while their digital solutions focus on transformation and user experience design It excels in data and intelligence services emphasizing analytics AI and machine learning Additionally their cybersecurity cloud and application services round out a comprehensive portfolio designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide About The Job We are looking for a Kinaxis Solution Consultant with 10 years of experience in delivering Supply Chain planning projects along with 5 years of experience in Kinaxis Rapid Response Implementation This role must have strong analytical and RR configuration experience in the following modules Supply Planning Capacity Planning Constraints Distribution requirement planning Master production schedule and Demand Planning Essential Job Functions Provide solutions proficiency to analyze and identify gaps lead the solution design and implement the Rapid Response application to meet business requirements Providing expertise in supply chain management and Kinaxis RR configuration Developing and implementing supply chain planning solutions Knowledge of integrating Kinaxis with host ERP systems through Data Warehouses for both Inbound and Outbound Interfaces workflows query development preparation of detailed functional specifications for enhancements layouts and reports etc Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive successful project delivery Providing guidance and support to the project teams Conducting training and knowledge transfer sessions Managing day-to-day support and enhancement s Driving continuous improvement and optimization of Kinaxis Rapid Response capabilities Evaluating and recommending new features and functionality to enhance supply chain planning processes Qualifications Experience as a Kinaxis Solution Consultant in Supply planning and Demand planning implementation Strong project management and leadership skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Should have experience in Author workbooks creating automation schedule tasks developing reports dashboards and scorecards Hold Level 2 Solution Consultant Certification in Kinaxis Rapid Response Proven experience in supply chain management or with deep functional knowledge in at least one area of supply chain planning i e operations demand planning supply planning inventory optimization or supplier network optimization In addition preferable skills and behaviors include Good communication and presentation skills Working knowledge of relational databases and query writing is considered an asset Familiarity with Agile frameworks such as Scrum or Kanban and their application in IT operations Proficient in utilizing Agile tools such as Service Now and JIRA to effectively manage and track project progress Ability to develop strong working relationships with all relevant parties How to Apply Interested candidates are encouraged to respond submit their updated resumes and for additional job opportunities please visit Unlock Rewards Refer Candidates and Earn If you re not available or interested in this opportunity please pass this along to anyone in your network who might be a good fit and interested in our open positions VARITE offers a Candidate Referral program where you ll receive a one-time referral bonus based on the following scale if the preferred candidate completes a three-month assignment with VARITE Experience Level Bonus Referral 0-2 years INR 5 000 2-6 years INR 7 500 6 years INR 10 000 About VARITE VARITE is a global staffing and IT consulting company providing technical consulting and team augmentation services to Fortune 500 Companies in USA UK CANADA and INDIA VARITE is currently a primary and direct vendor to the leading corporations in the verticals of Networking Cloud Infrastructure Hardware and Software Digital Marketing and Media Solutions Clinical Diagnostics Utilities Gaming and Entertainment and Financial Services Equal Opportunity Employer VARITE is an equal opportunity employer We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees We do not discriminate based on race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age marital status veteran status or Client ability status