Supply Chain Planning Solutions Architect

1 week ago


Texas, United States Westlake Full time
Job Title: Supply Chain Planning Solutions Architect

Westlake Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Supply Chain Planning Solutions Architect to join our Digital Office team. As a key member of our Enterprise Supply Chain Planning Center of Excellence (COE), you will play a critical role in driving digital transformation throughout our enterprise portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement Kinaxis RapidResponse solutions to align with our strategic objectives in S&OP, Demand Planning, and Supply Planning.
  • Develop and configure Kinaxis per best practices to ensure solutions are scalable, sustainable, and integrated seamlessly with existing systems and workflows.
  • Oversee multiple cycles of end-to-end implementation, including solution design, development, testing, and deployment.
  • Configure RapidResponse resources such as Workbooks, Dashboards, Forms, Hierarchies, Scheduled Tasks, Scripts, and Automation chains.
  • Implement advanced planning features like forecast consumption, disaggregation, and statistical forecasting to optimize supply chain processes.
  • Use Multi-Level functionality to enhance sourcing decisions across complex supply chain networks and BOM levels.
  • Configure Capacity Planning functionality to manage constraints within the supply chain.
  • Integrate data between Kinaxis RapidResponse and ERP systems (SAP & JDE).
  • Manage Kinaxis RapidResponse system administration, including User/Account management and deployment of changes across development, quality assurance, and production systems.
Requirements:
  • Expert-level knowledge of Kinaxis Rapid Response, its data model, and configuration for S&OP, Demand Planning, and Supply Planning.
  • Multiple cycles of implementation experience in complex supply-chain solution design, development, and testing.
  • Proven ability to create effective solutions for complex business issues within the Kinaxis RapidResponse environment, maintaining alignment with industry best practices.
  • Thorough understanding of the Kinaxis RapidResponse data model and inbound/outbound data integration options and best practices.
  • Experience integrating data between Kinaxis RapidResponse and ERP systems (SAP & JDE).
  • Experience in configuring the RapidResponse system for S&OP, Demand Planning, and Supply Planning capabilities.
  • Expertise in setting up resources (Workbooks, Dashboards, Forms, Hierarchies, Scheduled Tasks, Scripts, Automation chains, etc.).
  • Expertise in implementing forecast consumption, forecast disaggregation, and spreading, statistical forecasting.
  • Expertise with Multi-Level functionality to enable better sourcing decisions in a complex supply chain network and across multiple Bill of Material levels.
  • Experience in configuring Capacity Planning functionality for constraints.
  • A good understanding of Detailed Scheduling functionality and implementation experience with Detailed Scheduling tools using any tools, including SAP, Kinaxis.
  • Experience in system administration topics, including User/Account management, deployment of changes across DEV, QA, and PROD systems.
  • Strong analytical skills to participate in deep-dive business requirements discovery sessions and to develop comprehensive requirements specifications documentation.
  • Ability to identify, prioritize, and resolve complex software issues.
  • Excellent communication skills to articulate complex solutions and to work effectively with stakeholders across various levels of the organization.
  • Collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams, including IT, supply chain, finance, and other business units.
Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field is required. An advanced degree (e.g., Master's in Business Administration or Supply Chain Management) is preferred.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in supply chain planning and execution, with at least 5 years of hands-on experience with the Kinaxis RapidResponse platform.
  • Maestro certifications preferred.
Work Environment:

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate as normally based in an office. Some of the work may be required in the operating units which can require usage of required PPE including safety glasses, hearing protection, etc. May also result in exposure to outside elements and may require usage of stairs and elevators. Travel up to 20% including air travel or auto travel.



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