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Kinaxis Planning Solution Consultant

Kinaxis Planning Solution Consultant

Arkansas StaffingBentonville, AR, US
11 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Supply Chain Kinaxis Consultant

We are a global collective of innovators applying the New every day to improve the way the world works and lives. Help us show the world whats possible as you partner with clients to unlock hidden value and deliver innovative solutions. Empowered with innovative tools, continuous learning and a global community of diverse talent and perspectives, we drive success in a new business architecture that disrupts conventional practices. Our expertise spans 40+ industries across 120+ countries and impacts millions of lives every day.

Accentures Supply Chain and Operations (SC&O) partners with the worlds most powerful platforms to push the boundaries of what technology can enable, empowering new ways of working and transformation at speed. With the largest and most influential tech ecosystem behind us, we play a pivotal role in helping clients accelerate their path to value. Supply Chain and Operations houses individuals who help clients develop strategies and operating models that integrate planning, procurement, product design, manufacturing, and fulfillment functions within an organization, as well as connect suppliers and customers across the extended supply chain.

You are : A Supply Chain Kinaxis Consultant that will help contribute, develop and grow our SC&O Planning business for the Kinaxis platform.

The Work : At Accenture, Supply Chain and Operations Connected Solutions professionals develop and implement integrated supply and demand planning solutions that improve cost efficiency, increase business effectiveness, and create synergies and collaboration within an organization, as well as connect suppliers and customers across the extended supply chain. Supply Chain Planning leaders shape integrated planning and execution solutions that drive business growth while increasing supply chain resiliency. A professional at this position level within Accenture has the following responsibilities :

  • Help drive functional and technical design workshops on Demand Planning
  • Develop custom design specifications for Gaps on Configurations
  • Create functional design and solution design for Demand Planning
  • Define data mapping needs for demand planning in o9 ref models
  • Develop POV on solution options to drive key design decisions
  • Develop testing strategy and test scenarios
  • Quality check on solution and test results

Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.

Heres What You Need :

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in Supply Chain Demand Planning
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in Kinaxis or implementing related supply chain demand planning business solutions, including experience with configurations and ability to perform fit / gap analysis on user stories
  • Bachelors degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years work experience). If Associates Degree, must have equivalent (minimum 6-year work experience)

    • Bonus Points If :

  • You have evidence of leading Kinaxis as a product owner, technical client service lead or lead solution consultant
  • You have advance knowledge / expertise for Kinaxis : such as Supply Planning, Forecasting and Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Capacity Planning, Attribute Based Planning, Sales & Operations Planning and S&OE / Control Tower
  • You have senior level expertise in functional integration (ongoing closed loop) to major ERP
  • You have advanced understanding of Kinaxis Data Models
  • You have proven ability to build, manage and foster a team-oriented environment
  • You have proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
  • You have excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
  • You have excellent leadership and management skills

    • Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience.

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