What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kinaxis Rapid Response consultant position at National Computer Systems?
Hi,
Kinaxis rapid response Consultant
Location : Remote
Duration : Long term
JD : • Bachelor of Science or Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical/Computer Engineering or equivalent experience preferred, Treasury or Accounting (preferred).
• Proven success implementing SAP functionality in a team environment & ability to work self-sufficiently.
• Certification in S/4 HANA, and/other SAP Solutions is a plus.
• Experience integrating S/4 Treasury and Risk management on-premise and cloud environment with other SAP (BW/4 HANA, SAP Analytics Cloud, etc.) and non-SAP products
• Ability to follow SAP methodology including conducting gap analysis between business requirements and SAP solutions, analyzing and preparing data migration plans, developing & executing rigorous data and process testing plans
• experience in managing through design, development, integration, and testing phases and should have thorough knowledge of supply chain processes.
• A hands-on role, end-to-end supply chain planning solution using the Kinaxis RR platform.
• Design and deploy latest technology like advanced analytics, AI, machine learning to advance our Supply Chain
and solve complex challenges (e.g., inventory optimization, S&OP simplification, others)
• Identity and implement continuous process improvements.
Skills & Experience
• 8 years of experience in Supply Chain Planning Solutions such as Demand Planning, Supply Planning, S&OP,
and the like, with 4 years of experience in Kinaxis Rapid Response
• Strong functional and RR analytics knowledge in Demand Planning, Supply & Production Planning, Inventory
optimization, Constrained Planning, Sales, and Operations Planning (S&OP).
• Possess good understanding of Kinaxis Rapid Response data management, data modeling, key control settings
and analytics, with the exposure to integrating legacy data, or spreadsheets and data management in Kinaxis
Rapid Response.
• Hands-on experience maintaining Kinaxis Solutions & Environments and configuring Workbooks, Worksheets,
Reports, Forms and Scripts in Rapid Response based on the solution design requirements.
• Good knowledge in Kinaxis RR integration with SAP
• Candidates with domain knowledge in Retail/Wholesale Retail/Manufacturing preferred.
• Demonstrate excellent Business Process knowledge with strong people skills to implement Kinaxis for new and
existing businesses and from a Support and Sustenance standpoint.
• Any prior experience with similar planning applications is nice to have like SAP IBP, o9, Blue yonder, others.
Education and Certification(s)
• UG or PG in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Management Accounting, Business
Administration, or related field
• Certifications: Kinaxis rapid response Author Level 3 / Solution Consultant Level 3 preferred
Please share your resume to steven@ncsus.net