Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Job Summary

To play a pivotal role in designing and implementing complex technical solutions, ensuring they align with business objectives and industry best practices.

Experience
Total Experience: 15+ years
Kinaxis Experience: 10+ years (end‑to‑end implementations & transformations)
Role Depth: Architect / Lead Designer / Technical‑Functional Authority
Program Type: Large global rollouts, complex landscapes, COE models
Core Responsibilities
Architecture & Solution Ownership
Own end‑to‑end Kinaxis solution architecture across demand, supply, inventory, capacity, and S&OP;/IBP.
Define target‑state architecture aligned to business strategy and planning maturity.

Drive architectural decisions covering:
Data model design
Planning logic & scenarios
Integration patterns
Performance & scalability
Design & Governance
Lead solution design authority across projects and operations.
Review and approve functional and technical designs.
Establish architecture standards, best practices, and governance models .
Ensure consistency across enhancements, rollouts, and regional deployments.
Integration & Platform Strategy
Own Kinaxis integration strategy with ERP and upstream/downstream systems.
Define data flow, latency, reconciliation, and error‑handling principles.
Ensure high availability, performance, and platform stability.
Delivery & Transformation
Partner with business leaders to translate enterprise planning needs into scalable Kinaxis designs.
Guide delivery teams through complex implementations and upgrades.
Oversee UAT strategy, cutover planning, and go‑live readiness.
Support post‑go‑live stabilization and value realization.
Stakeholder & Leadership Engagement
Act as primary Kinaxis architectural advisor to senior stakeholders.
Support roadmap definition, solution evaluation, and estimations.
Provide thought leadership on supply chain planning transformations.




Mandatory Skills
Kinaxis RapidResponse – Architecture (Technical + Functional)
End‑to‑end Supply Chain Planning
Enterprise Solution Design
Data Modeling & Integration Architecture
Performance & Scaling Strategy
Stakeholder & Executive Communication
Functional Knowledge (Strong)
Demand Planning
Supply & Capacity Planning
Inventory Optimization
S&OP; / IBP
Scenario & What‑If Planning
Technical Knowledge (Strong)
Kinaxis data model & schema design
Interface & integration frameworks
Large data volume handling
Performance tuning & optimization
Upgrade & release management
Good to Have
Kinaxis certification(s)
SAP ECC / S/4HANA integration experience
COE / Global template ownership
Manufacturing
Pre‑sales or solution strategy exposure
Key Responsibilities
1. To bridge the gap between client needs and business goals by gathering requirements, crafting innovative solutions with deep domain/technology expertise, and driving successful implementations that propel strategic initiatives.
2. To spearhead the architecture, design, and development (through a high-performing team) of cutting-edge solutions for product/project & sustenance delivery, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
3. To ensure knowledge up-gradation and work with new technologies so that the solution is current and meets quality standards and the client requirements
4. To review architecture and design deliverables and ensure solutions adhere to industry best practices ,architectural standards simultaneously establish and enforce governance /compliance measures.
5. To train and develop team so as to ensure that there is an adequate supply of trained manpower in the said technology and delivery risks are mitigated

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