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Kinaxis Consultant

Cognizant
Full-time
On-site
Tamil Nadu
Technology & Engineering


Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Sr. Developer with 10 to 14 years of experience specializing in Kinaxis Supply Planning Kinaxis Demand Planning and Kinaxis Fundamentals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Planning within the Retail domain. This role operates on a hybrid work model with day shifts and does not require travel. The candidate will play a crucial role in optimizing our supply chain processes and ensuring efficient demand planning.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and implementation of Kinaxis Supply Planning solutions to enhance supply chain efficiency.
  • Oversee the integration of Kinaxis Demand Planning tools to ensure accurate demand forecasting.
  • Provide expert guidance on Kinaxis Fundamentals to optimize system performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align supply chain strategies with business objectives.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for all Kinaxis-related processes and configurations.
  • Conduct regular system audits to ensure data integrity and system reliability.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to Kinaxis applications in a timely manner.
  • Train and mentor junior developers on best practices and advanced techniques in Kinaxis.
  • Monitor system performance and implement enhancements to improve overall efficiency.
  • Work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in supply chain management.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline planning processes.
  • Provide regular updates and reports to management on project status and system performance.


Qualifications

  • Possess a minimum of 10 years of experience in Kinaxis Supply Planning Kinaxis Demand Planning and Kinaxis Fundamentals.
  • Demonstrate strong expertise in Planning within the Retail domain.
  • Exhibit excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
  • Show proficiency in developing and implementing supply chain solutions.
  • Have experience in mentoring and training junior developers.
  • Display strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and best practices in supply chain management.


Certifications Required

Kinaxis Certified RapidResponse Author Kinaxis Certified RapidResponse Administrator