About kinaxis:
*about kinaxis*:
elevate your career journey by embracing a new challenge with kinaxis. We are experts in tech, but it's really our people who give us passion to always seek ways to do things better. As such, we're serious about your career growth and professional development, because _people matter _at kinaxis.
in 1984, we started out as a team of three engineers based in ottawa, canada. Today, we have grown to become a global organization with over 2000 employees around the world, and support 40,000+ users in over 100 countries. As a global leader in end-to-end supply chain management, we enable supply chain excellence for all industries. We are expanding our team in mexico and around the world as we continue to innovate and revolutionize how we support our customers.
our professional services and product management teams, initially formed in 2013, are based in guadalajara, mexico. Just over a decade later, our vision of growth in this region has allowed us to expand our teams by hiring and developing new graduates and other professionals.
about the team:
*location*
this is a remote position. You can work from home and be located anywhere in mexico
*about the team*:
as a member of our consulting team, you understand our customers' most pressing business performance challenges and you are committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges in the distributed value chain that is prevalent in manufacturing today. Working with new and existing customers, you will provide expert guidance in integrating our product offerings to deliver value.
about the role:
*what you will do*:
- participate in deep-dive customer business requirements discovery sessions and develop integration requirements specifications
- learn the maestro integration platform
- support deployment workshops to help customers achieve immediate value from their investment
- perform integration configuration - mapping, loading, transforming and validating data required to support our customer's unique system landscape
- support data management and integration related activities including validation and testing of the solution
- mentor and coach associate solution consultants
*what we are looking for*:
- a passion for working in customer facing roles and you have great interpersonal, communication, facilitation and presentation skills.
- 5+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing, production planning, demand management industry role and/or business software consulting role.
- bs/ms/phd in industrial engineering, supply chain, operations research, computer science, statistics or a related field with an excellent academic record.
- good background in supply chain engineering concepts and understanding of statistical forecasting, inventory management, mrp, scheduling, etc.
- self-direction with ability to excel in a fast paced work environment.
- work well in a team environment and have the ability to work effectively with people at all levels in an organization.
- open to travel 50% on average and also can work effectively when working remotely from the client.
- ability to communicate complex ideas effectively in english, both verbally and in writing.
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why join kinaxis?:
*work with impact*: our platform directly helps companies power the world's supply chains. We see the results of what we do out in the world every day—when we see store shelves stocked, when medications are available for our loved ones, and so much more.
*work with fortune 500 brands*: companies across industries trust us to help them take control of their integrated business planning and digital supply chain. Some of our customers include ford, unilever, yamaha, p&g, lockheed-martin, and more.
*social responsibility at kinaxis*: our diversity, equity, and inclusion committee weighs in on hiring practices, talent assessment training materials, and mandatory training on unconscious bias and inclusion fundamentals. Sustainability is key to what we do and we're committed to net-zero operations strategy for the long term. We are involved in our communities and support causes where we can make the most impact.
- people matter_ at kinaxis and these are some of the perks and benefits we created for our team:
- flexible vacation and kinaxis days (company-wide day off on the last friday of every month)
- flexible work options
- physical and mental well-being programs
- regularly scheduled virtual fitness classes
- mentorship programs and training and career development
- recognition programs and referral rewards
- hackathons