Kinaxis Inc.

Solution Architect - Supply Chain Scheduling

Kinaxis Inc.
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17 days ago
Remote, United StatesSenior

Responsibilities

  • Define and own Enterprise Scheduling solution architecture, including functional design, data structures, constraint models, integrations, and system behavior.
  • Serve as the primary solution architect for Enterprise Scheduling-only implementations and align with broader end-to-end solution architecture.
  • Facilitate scheduling blueprint sessions covering heuristics, dispatch rules, look-ahead behavior, changeover logic, and constraint-resolution strategies.
  • Identify project risks, develop mitigation strategies, troubleshoot scheduling behavior, and resolve data configuration issues through root-cause analysis.
  • Provide functional leadership and implementation support for complex supply chain challenges.
  • Mentor and provide technical oversight to consultants and partners on solution quality, implementation methods, architecture patterns, and deployment practices.
  • Collaborate with Product teams on feature gaps, capability extensions, architectural guidance, and roadmap discussions.
  • Support services sales opportunities by explaining solution approaches and value to stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in industrial engineering, supply chain, operations research, computer science, computer engineering, statistics, information technology, or a related field.
  • At least 8 years of broad experience in software implementation consulting in supply chain planning or supply chain execution.
  • At least 3 years of experience as a solution architect or lead functional consultant on enterprise-scale supply chain transformation projects.
  • Subject matter expertise in supply chain concepts and best practices, with in-depth experience using supply chain solutions and scheduling applications such as OMP, SAP PPDS, Blue Yonder, or o9 Production Scheduling.
  • Experience producing detailed blueprints that translate scheduling requirements into technical specifications.
  • Technical leadership experience in data integration, data management, system configuration, and system deployment for supply chain software implementations.
  • Proficiency with SQL, JavaScript, or scripting languages used in solution configuration.
  • Strong facilitation, communication, problem-solving, critical-thinking, interpersonal, leadership, and mentoring skills.
  • Willingness and ability to travel 50% to 75% annually.

Benefits

  • Remote work from anywhere in the US.
  • Flexible vacation, Kinaxis Days, and flexible work options.
  • Physical and mental well-being programs, including regularly scheduled virtual fitness classes.
  • Mentorship programs, training, career development, recognition programs, referral rewards, and hackathons.
  • Accommodation support is available during the recruitment process.

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Solutions Engineering
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1,001-5,000 employees
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