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Kinaxis Solution Architect

Cognizant
Full-time
On-site
West Bengal
Technology & Engineering


Job Summary

We are seeking a Solution Architect with 8 to 12 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Kinaxis Supply Planning Inventory Planning & Optimization Sales & Operations Planning and Demand Planning. This hybrid role requires strong technical skills and domain knowledge in Production Scheduling & Planning. The position operates during day shifts with no travel required.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of Kinaxis solutions to optimize supply chain processes.
  • Oversee the integration of Kinaxis modules including Supply Planning Inventory Planning and Demand Planning.
  • Provide expert guidance on Kinaxis Sales & Operations Planning to enhance decision-making processes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless implementation of Kinaxis solutions.
  • Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications for Kinaxis applications.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for Kinaxis solution architecture and configurations.
  • Ensure the scalability and performance of Kinaxis solutions to meet business needs.
  • Conduct regular assessments of Kinaxis systems to identify areas for improvement.
  • Facilitate workshops and training sessions to enhance team knowledge of Kinaxis functionalities.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot Kinaxis applications to ensure optimal performance.
  • Implement best practices for Kinaxis solution deployment and maintenance.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to align Kinaxis solutions with business objectives.
  • Stay updated with the latest Kinaxis features and enhancements to drive continuous improvement.


Qualifications

  • Possess strong expertise in Kinaxis Supply Planning Inventory Planning & Optimization and Demand Planning.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in Kinaxis Sales & Operations Planning and Kinaxis Fundamentals.
  • Experience in Production Scheduling & Planning is highly desirable.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex supply chain challenges.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a hybrid environment.
  • Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Proven track record of successful Kinaxis solution implementations.


Certifications Required

Kinaxis Certified RapidResponse Author Level 1 Kinaxis Certified RapidResponse Administrator