kinaxis Consultant

Job Description:

Job Description: Kinaxis Solution Consultant / Author

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Kinaxis Consultant with 3 + years of hands-on experience, specializing in technical Authoring and Demand Planning. In this role, you will be responsible for configuring and enhancing the Kinaxis platform, with a primary focus on forecasting and demand modules, while contributing your exposure to solution design.

This is a 100% remote, 6-month contract position requiring full alignment with UK business hours (including partial US overlap).

Key Details

• Role Type: 6-Month Contract - 1 Year (with potential for visibility/extension)

• Location: 100% Remote (Work from Home)

• Work Hours: Full-time (8 hours/day) aligned with UK Shift / US Overlap (Approx. 2:00 PM – 11:00 PM IST)

• Experience Level: 3+ years of relevant Kinaxis experience

Key Responsibilities

• Kinaxis Authoring: Build, customize, and maintain complex Kinaxis resources from scratch, including custom tables, composite workbooks, editable crosstabs, dashboards, alerts, filters, and custom logic formulas.

• Demand Planning Mastery: Drive the configuration, optimization, and support of the Demand Planning and forecasting modules within the platform.

• Solution Design Support: Leverage your understanding of supply chain workflows to assist in translating business requirements into technical solution architecture and functional specifications.

• Cross-Functional Exposure: Support integration or workflows touching Supply Planning, Master Production Scheduling (MPS), or S&OP where required.

• Execution & Automation: Configure and manage automated process chains, scheduled tasks, and system orchestration to ensure seamless data flow and daily platform efficiency.

Required Skills & Experience

• Kinaxis Expertise: 3 + years of dedicated technical experience in Kinaxis RapidResponse / Maestro authoring.

• Functional Domain: Strong, deep domain knowledge in Supply Chain Planning, specifically centered on Demand Planning, forecasting models, and analytics.

• Solution Design: Prior exposure to or basic experience in solution design, data modeling, and mapping business logic into the platform framework.

• Supply Planning (Plus): Direct exposure to or understanding of Supply Planning processes is highly advantageous.

• Operational Requirements: Must be comfortable working a structured 8-hour day aligned to the UK timezone (2:00 PM to 11:00 PM IST) to facilitate collaboration with UK and US teams.

• Communication: Strong professional communication skills to independently manage tasks and interface with global stakeholders.