Kinaxis Specialist

Position: Kinaxis Specialist
Industry: Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS)
Work Location: Mysore

Job Summary:

We are seeking an expert to join our dynamic team. As a Kinaxis Consultant, you will act as a bridge between internal stakeholders and the Kinaxis implementation team, driving business value through effective supply chain planning and analytics.

This is a strategic role requiring strong functional knowledge in Supply Chain Management (SCM), coupled with technical proficiency in Power BI and Advanced Excel for data analysis and visualization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather business requirements for SCM optimization via Kinaxis RapidResponse.
• Create detailed Business Requirements Documents (BRDs) aligning with business goals and technical constraints.
• Design, develop, and execute testing scenarios and UAT plans to validate solution integrity and effectiveness.
• Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT) processes, ensuring all solutions meet business and operational needs.
• Develop advanced analytics dashboards and reports using Power BI and Excel (Power Query, Pivot Tables, VBA, etc.).
• Act as the primary liaison between Cyient DLM and the Kinaxis team, ensuring seamless communication and alignment.
• Proactively identify project risks, bottlenecks, and suggest process improvements or alternate solutions.
• Ensure compliance with industry best practices and internal standards in all deliverables.

Qualifications and Skills required:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related field.
• 4 to 8 years of relevant experience, with significant hands-on work in Kinaxis RapidResponse.
• Strong understanding of Supply Chain Planning, Demand/Supply Planning, and Inventory Optimization.
• Demonstrated experience with BRD creation, test planning, and UAT leadership.
• Proficiency in Power BI (DAX, Power Query, dashboard creation) and Advanced Excel.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder management.

Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset Role & responsibilities