Kinaxis · 2 months ago
Senior Application Consultant
Kinaxis is a global leader in end-to-end supply chain management, dedicated to supporting supply chain excellence across various industries. The Senior Application Consultant will lead the deployment of production scheduling tools, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor other consultants to enhance service delivery.
AnalyticsAutomotiveEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologySoftwareSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end deployment of detailed production scheduling tool, including leading a team of consultants through business requirements discovery sessions, data configuration and solution validation
Understand customer’s requirements and needs related to detailed production scheduling, such as key metrics to optimize in a production schedule, constraints, scheduling processes across Master Planners and Master Schedulers, exception and disruption management processes; manage customer-facing discussions
Configure innovative software solutions, incorporating new capabilities to complex business problems using best practices
Identify product gaps and collaborate with Product Team to prioritize and develop capabilities to fill the gaps
Support the development of solution deployment processes and training material to enable other consultants and partners to deploy solution efficiently and effectively
Guide and mentor other members on the team and help scale innovations for all new services
Qualification
Required
MS Degree in one of the following fields: Operations Management, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
5 -7 years of experience in Supply Chain Planning or Management
3+ years of experience configuring a detailed production scheduling software
In-depth knowledge of scheduling requirements across the manufacturing industry including relationship of production planning and detailed scheduling processes, key performance indicators (KPIs) that assess quality of schedule, impact of different scheduling operations constraints such as changeovers, labor, downtime, routings, dispatch/optimization rules and how these constraints can be represented using structured data
3+ years of experience working with database, data modeling and data analysis
2+ years in a customer-facing role with exceptional interpersonal skill
Strong communication and presentation skills with ability to articulate complex technical subjects
Ability to manage multiple priorities and perform well in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
Flexible vacation and Kinaxis Days (company-wide day off on the last Friday of every month)
Flexible work options
Physical and mental well-being programs
Regularly scheduled virtual fitness classes
Mentorship programs and training and career development
Recognition programs and referral rewards
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Company
Kinaxis
Kinaxis is a leading provider of cloud-based subscription software.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$78.8MKey Investors
HarbourVest Partners
2014-11-25Post Ipo Secondary· $45.8M
2014-06-10IPO
2000-05-25Series Unknown· $33M
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