Kinaxis Planning Solution Consultant

Accenture’s Supply Chain and Operations (SC&O) partners with the world's 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. 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. 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 reference 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. Required Qualifications 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 Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years of work experience). If Associate’s 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 advanced 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 Benefits Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. 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