Kinaxis Architect (Victoriaville)

Kinaxis Architect

Contract

Remote

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

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• Act as primary Kinaxis architectural advisor to senior stakeholders.
• Support roadmap definition, solution evaluation, and estimations.
• Provide thought leadership on supply chain planning transformations.

Qualifications

• 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 (Robust)
• Kinaxis data model & schema design
• Interface & integration frameworks
• Large data volume handling
• Performance tuning & optimization
• Upgrade & release management

• Kinaxis certification(s)
• SAP ECC / S/4HANA integration experience
• COE / Global template ownership
• Manufacturing
• Pre sales or solution strategy exposure

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