Kinaxis Rapid Response Lead

Ascii Group, LLC
Irving, TX

Hi,

We have a position which is suitable to your skillset. Please go through the below JD and let me know your interest.


Title : Kinaxis Rapid Response Lead

Location : Irving, TX

Relevant Experience (in Yrs.): 8+ years

Detailed Job Description:

• Lead AMS & Development Teams: Lead a team of Kinaxis developers and support professionals, ensuring high-quality service delivery, timely incident resolution, and efficient change management.

• Solution Design & Architecture: Act as the technical architect for new Kinaxis implementations and enhancements. Design and develop complex solutions within the platform to meet evolving business needs.

• Phase 1 Execution (Demand/Supply): Take ownership of the technical implementation and support for core Kinaxis Demand and Supply planning modules. This includes configuring planning workbooks, custom fields, and business logic.

• Phase 2 Strategic Planning: Play a key role in the planning and execution of Phase 2 initiatives, including the integration and use of advanced AI modules like Demand.ai and Wahupa (or MEIO).

• Client Engagement: Serve as the primary technical point of contact for the client, translating business requirements into technical solutions and providing expert guidance.

• Mentorship & Training: Mentor junior team members, foster a culture of technical excellence, and stay current with the latest Kinaxis platform updates and best practices.

• Troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis: Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring the stability and performance of the Kinaxis application.

• Documentation & Best Practices: Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including design specifications, user guides, and support procedures.


Qualifications:

• Experience: 7-15 years of professional experience in IT, with at least 5+ years of hands-on experience in the Kinaxis Rapid Response platform.

• Core Kinaxis Skills:

o Demonstrable expertise in Kinaxis concurrent planning and a deep understanding of core supply chain concepts (Demand, Supply, S&OP).

o Proficiency in configuring and developing within Kinaxis, including building and modifying planning workbooks, custom fields, and logic.

o Strong knowledge of Kinaxis data model, data integration (integrating with various ERP systems like SAP, Oracle), and security administration.

• Phase 2 Expertise: Proven experience with or strong conceptual knowledge of advanced Kinaxis modules and functionalities. Experience with Demand.ai, Wahupa, or MEIO (Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization) is highly desirable.

• Leadership: Proven experience in a technical lead or architect role, with the ability to manage and motivate a team.

• Soft Skills: Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to interact professionally with senior client stakeholders and translate complex technical concepts into clear business terms.

• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on root cause analysis and proactive solutioning.

Key Deliverables:

• Successful implementation and support of core Kinaxis Demand/Supply modules.

• Strategic and technical roadmap for Phase 2 implementation.

• Effective resolution of critical incidents and reduction of service request backlogs.

• Mentorship and development of junior team members.


Thanks & Regards

Venkatesh Kundurthi

Team Lead || ASCII Group, LLC

Office: (248)-476-7600 Ext. 104; Direct: +1 469 663 0625

38345 W. 10 Mile Rd, Ste.#365; Farmington, MI 48335

Email: Venky.K@asciigroup.com

// // //