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Job Title: Kinaxis Planning Solution Architect Location: Remote Minimum Qualifications: Kinaxis Certifications (Preferred): • Contributor Level 1 - Solid understanding of Kinaxis RapidResponse (RR) functionality. • Author Level 1 & 2 - Proven expertise in authoring workbooks, worksheets, and advanced configurations. • Admin Level 1 - Familiarity with administrative processes and system setup. • Integration Level 1 - Experience with data modeling and system integrations. • Analytics Level 1 - Ability to configure control tables and develop advanced analytics. Project Implementation Experience: • Hands-on experience implementing Kinaxis RapidResponse in real-world scenarios. • Minimum of 2-3 full-cycle Kinaxis implementations, with emphasis on supply planning, demand planning, and inventory management. • At least 3 years in a techno-functional role, with strong knowledge of supply chain planning processes. Preferred Skills & Experience: • Deep technical expertise in Kinaxis RapidResponse configuration and solution design. • Strong background in supply chain domains such as demand planning, inventory optimization, and capacity planning. • Proven ability to design and implement Kinaxis solutions at an enterprise scale. • Skilled in leading cross-functional teams and driving process improvements through data-driven insights. • Strong technical skills in data modeling, integration, and system optimization. • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills to bridge business and technical teams. Key Responsibilities: • Solution Architecture & Design: Lead the design and configuration of Kinaxis RapidResponse to support supply chain planning objectives. • Integration & Data Modeling: Develop and implement integration strategies between Kinaxis and enterprise systems (e.g., ERP, CRM). • Business Collaboration & Requirements Gathering: Work closely with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into Kinaxis solutions. • User Enablement & Training: Provide functional and technical guidance to users to ensure successful adoption and utilization of Kinaxis. • Performance Analysis & Continuous Improvement: Monitor system performance, identify improvement opportunities, and implement enhancements using Kinaxis analytics. • Cross-Functional Leadership: Collaborate with planning, operations, IT, and other teams to ensure seamless supply chain execution.