Project Role : Application Lead
Project Role Description : Lead the effort to design, build and configure applications, acting as the primary point of contact.
Must have skills : Kinaxis
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 12 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Key Responsibilities :
Play the solution architect role on Kinaxis implementation projects. Engage with client stakeholders to understand requirements, carry out fit-gap analysis, design and document solution and guide configuration team to implement the solution. Drive conversations with client business stakeholders. Work with development functions- business lines- product teams and technology stakeholders to derive the technology future state and roadmaps. Drive designs that balance business efficiency- system performance- security and compliance whilst conforming to architectural and security standards.

Key Qualifications (Must Have)

Minimum 10 to 15 years of experience of implementing Kinaxis and similar other SCM software solutions in client environment.
Should have played Solution Architect role in at least 2 Kinaxis implementation projects.
Strong functional knowledge and experience in the following Rapid Response applications: Supply Planning, Capacity Planning (Constraints), DRP, MPS, Demand Planning and Order Fulfillment
Must have strong design and software configuration skills and good command over data models.
Must have knowledge of integrating Kinaxis with SAP/Oracle/legacy systems
Must have implementation experience in configuring Demand Planning and Supply Planning modules
Must have completed Rapid Response Solution Consultant certification

Strong collaborator, team player and individual contributor. Strong communication skills with comfort in speaking with business stakeholders.
Strong problem solver with ability to manage and lead the team to push the solution and drive progress.

Preferable Qualifications (Nice to Have)
Any relevant supply chain certifications like CSCP will be a plus
Rapid Response Solution Architect certification will be a plus

Professional Attributes

Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment. Proven ability to build, manage and foster a team-oriented environment
Desire to work in an information systems environment
Excellent communication written and oral and interpersonal skills.

Educational Qualification

BTech/BE/MCA

Additional Information

Open to travel - short / long term

15 years full time education

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