Kinaxis Rapid Response

Job Title: Kinaxis Rapid Response Consultant

Location: Remote

Hire Type: Contract



Job Description:

Roles and responsibilities:

The position is responsible to Support successful implementation of Kinaxis
planning System across the division manufacturing & distribution sites. The
Solution Architect will lead and support all aspects of the project:

scope, functional requirements, schedule, risk, quality, resources, external
partners and consultants.

This role requires jointly working with leaders across multiple functional
teams, setting deliverables, presenting with company executives, ensuring
projects stay on track.



Key Responsibilities:

Build project plans, including milestones, including seeking appropriate
project resources.

Assist in the definition of project scope, technical requirement, goals and
deliverables.

Lead external partners, consultants that may assist in the solution design
and implementation

Supervise and report project progress to key partners, steering committees as
needed.

Develop cross-functional leadership influence to empower team members while
holding them accountable at various implementation sites and teams across the
globe.

Identify and tackle potential risks and set in place mitigation plans across
multiple projects.

Communicate and facilitate issue resolution.

Assist in promoting, implementing and adoption of innovative digital
platforms and processes within the enterprise



Qualifications:

10+ years of supply chain management

Experience in Demand, Supply planning, S&OP, Inventory

Experience in Planet together systems

Certification in Kinaxis

Experience and Skills:

Deep understanding of supply chain planning processes, SIOP, Production
planning.

Understanding of ERP systems.

Prior experience in Kinaxis Rapid Response implementations

Strong analytical skills combined with practical intuition for business.

Demonstrated ability to thrive and build relationships in a matrix
environment.

Demonstrated ability to work independently, typically initiating own tasks
with input/guidance from manager and managing multiple tasks within tight
deadlines.