Fully understand both functional and technical capabilities of Kinaxis and related integration utilities as well as needs of users and business processes.
Build a strong working relationship with the Planning IT team members as well as the Kinaxis COE team members.
Manage issues, document, escalate as appropriate and ensure resolution.
Develop and implement Kinaxis and integration related resources to support both project and run related enhancements.
Develop and deliver training for enhancements to the Kinaxis COE and IT team members as required.
Document test results and solutions and support CAH change management process as required.
Coordinate testing, data validation and planner data input with business users during system deployments
Investigate reported user issues.
Work with end users and IT partners to bring resolution.
Gather requirements of end-user community for enhancements and work with team members to develop standard, harmonized requirements.
Anticipate future needs of end-users and initiate activities to close gaps before issues arise
Ensure weekly completion of demand and supply plans to all downstream nodes via associated tools

Requirements

4-8 years of experience, preferred
Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred
Knowledge of demand and supply planning, forecasting, inventory and supporting business processes, preferred
Kinaxis experience strongly preferred
Experience with other supply chain planning tools a plus
SAP APO, ECC or S4 experience, preferred
Data analysis and scripting skills are a plus
Relational database skills are a plus (SQL, Oracle, Access)
Ability to grasp complex issues, even in circumstances where there is incomplete or conflicting information, or conflicting views expressed by those involved
Ability to steer multiple stakeholders towards a common goal and to reach consensus.
Excellent communication skills, oral and written
Ability to work autonomously in an international context

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid time off plan
Health savings account (HSA)
401k savings plan
Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Work-Life resources
Paid parental leave
Healthy lifestyle programs

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills

Kinaxisdemand planningsupply planningforecastinginventory managementdata analysisscriptingSQLOracleAccess

Soft skills

problem-solvingstakeholder managementcommunicationautonomyconsensus buildingrelationship buildingdocumentationtraining deliveryissue resolutionrequirements gathering