Kinaxis / SAP APO / SAP PPDS – Supply Chain Planning Expert

NOTICE PERIOD: Immediate to 30days only
Experience: 7+ Years
Location: Bangalore / Hyderabad / Pune / Coimbatore

Employment Type: Full time

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Planning Expert with strong hands-on expertise in Kinaxis RapidResponse / Maestro, SAP APO, or SAP PPDS to join our global supply chain implementation team.

The candidate will act as a functional and process SME, supporting the design and implementation of supply chain planning solutions, translating business requirements into functional solutions, and working closely with IT teams and business stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

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Act as a Supply Chain Planning SME / Process Expert for Kinaxis and SAP supply chain planning implementations.

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Design and implement IT supply chain solutions covering:

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Demand Planning

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Supply Planning

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Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP;)

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Capacity Planning

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Order Fulfilment

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Inventory Management

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Lead customer business requirement discovery and deep-dive workshops.

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Analyse business processes and translate requirements into user stories, functional specifications, and solution designs.

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Work closely with IT/development teams to explain requirements and support development in Kinaxis Maestro / RapidResponse.

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Review and validate developed solutions, conduct functional testing, and support UAT and deployment.

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Configure, implement, test, and deploy Kinaxis planning solutions across relevant modules.

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Provide Key User training, functional knowledge transfer, and post-implementation support.

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Identify gaps between standard functionality and business requirements and recommend creative, scalable, and best-practice solutions.

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Support end-to-end SDLC activities, including requirement gathering, process design, functional specifications, test planning, testing, UAT, training, deployment, and release support.

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Collaborate with global implementation tea

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