Kinaxis - Solution Architect

4 weeks ago

Boston, United States Capgemini Full time

Roles and Responsibilities


  • Translate business requirements into Kinaxis RapidResponse software specifications, following supply chain industry trends and best practices.
  • Perform detailed discovery sessions with business users to understand and document RapidResponse configuration requirements, including: the customers’ supply chain network, operating model, system landscape, planning processes, as well as objectives and targets for Kinaxis implementation.
  • Select standard functionalities in RapidResponse and design data model changes, solution configuration and customizations.
  • Lead solution blueprinting and detailed design activities and
  • Assign configuration tasks to project members according to their skills, review deliverables and track completion.
  • Apply advanced mathematical models to address customer requirements.
  • Understand Supply Chain Industry trends and benchmark customers performance against the same.
  • Support data management and data integration activities, including source systems data transformation, data loading into Rapid Response, data cleanup and validation.
  • Support services sales opportunities working with the Account Executives and Client Partners.
  • Support customer and project team on Quality Control/Quality Assurance practices to the configured solution, including executing unit test scripts and supporting the execution of end-to-end tests and user acceptance tests.
  • Support troubleshooting and resolution of solution issues
  • Assess project performance and document lessons learned to increase institutional knowledge. Ensure solutions team adheres to Kinaxis methodologies and quality standards.


Required Qualifications / Experience


  • Bachelor’s degree in operations research, Industrial Engineering, Engineering Management, Business Analytics, Computer Science, or related fields with a concentration in operations or analytics
  • 7+ years of experience implementing any supply chain Advanced Planning Solutions like o9, Blue Yonder, Kinaxis, OMP, E2Open, etc.
  • Firsthand experience in leading a team through at least 2 full lifecycle implementations of a supply chain planning solution including business requirement gathering, solution design & development, testing, go-live/cutover, hyper care, and value realization.
  • Experience in Agile methodology to deliver large scale enterprise solutions.


Preferred Qualifications / Experience


  • Certified as a Kinaxis Solution Architect or has completed all requirements for Kinaxis Solution Architect certification.
  • Thorough understanding of supply chain planning concepts, processes (demand planning, supply planning, inventory management, S&OP, etc.), KPIs and best practices in supply chain planning
  • Experience presenting on complex topics in a clear, concise, and effective manner.
  • Strong analytical skills, data mining knowledge, and proficiency in handling and processing large volumes of data.
  • Ability to identify key insights and critical thinking to prioritize and focus on the highest value opportunities or the biggest risks.
  • Ability to communicate mathematical, technical, or software usage concepts to audiences with limited background / knowledge on the subject.
  • Ability to drive and work in cross-functional teams, distributed across locations and time zones and across multiple hierarchy levels.
  • Experience leading a project team in a project client environment.

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