Kinaxis Lead Analyst

Visteon Corporation; Thiruvananthapuram; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Visteon Corporation is seeking a seasoned Kinaxis Maestro professional to lead end-to-end Kinaxis implementations within Global IT. You will configure, test, and support data integration between Kinaxis and ERP/EDW systems, building dashboards and alerts, while ensuring data quality and smooth go-lives.

The role requires 5+ years of hands-on Kinaxis experience and strong knowledge of data feeds, ITIL practices, and ERP exposure. A BS/MS/PhD in a related field is expected.

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on Kinaxis Maestro experience with at least one full end-to-end implementation.
• Working knowledge of data integration concepts and Kinaxis data feeds.
• Familiarity with ITIL concepts or service management practices.
• Kinaxis certification a plus; ERP exposure desired (SAP/QAD/IFS) and ETL experience welcomed.
• Strong troubleshooting and validation skills using SQL.

Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end Kinaxis implementations — requirements, configuration, testing, and go-live.
• Build and maintain workbooks, dashboards, alerts, and data views.
• Assist in developing and maintaining data integration pipelines between Kinaxis and external systems (ERP, EDW).
• Monitor data loads and integration jobs; investigate and resolve data quality issues.
• Provide second-line technical support for Kinaxis issues raised by business users.
• Execute testing (unit, integration, UAT); document results and resolve defects.

Skills

Kinaxis Expertise

End-to-end implementation

SQL troubleshooting

Data integration concepts

ITIL familiarity

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Research, Computer Science, Statistics or related field

Tools

Kinaxis

SQL

SAP

QAD

IFS

Job description

Visteon is advancing mobility through innovative technology solutions that enable a software-defined future. Our state-of-the-art product portfolio merges digital cockpit innovations, advanced displays, AI-enhanced software solutions, and integrated EV architecture solutions. With expertise spanning passenger vehicles, commercial transportation, and two-wheelers, Visteon partners with global automakers to create safer, cleaner, and more connected journeys. Headquartered in Van Buren Township, Michigan, Visteon operates in 17 countries, employing a global network of innovation centers and manufacturing facilities. In 2024, we recorded annual sales of approximately $3.87 billion and secured $6.1 billion in new business.

Supports the growth and operations of the Kinaxis RapidResponse/Maestro platform within Global IT. Works alongside the Senior Kinaxis Consultant covering system configuration, integration support, testing, and day-to-day operations. Designed for a motivated professional with solid implementation experience ready to take on broader responsibilities

• Support end-to-end Kinaxis implementations — requirements, configuration, testing, and go-live.
• Build and maintain workbooks, dashboards, alerts, and data views.
• Assist in developing and maintaining data integration pipelines between Kinaxis and external systems (ERP, EDW).
• Monitor data loads and integration jobs; investigate and resolve data quality issues.
• Provide second-line technical support for Kinaxis issues raised by business users.
• Execute testing (unit, integration, UAT); document results and resolve defects.
• 5+ years hands-on Kinaxis Maestro; at least one full end-to-end implementation.
• BS/MS/PhD in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Research, Computer Science, Statistics or a related field.
• Practical experience building workbooks, dashboards, alerts, or data views.
• Working knowledge of data integration concepts and Kinaxis data feeds.
• Familiarity with SQL for troubleshooting and validation.
• Understanding of core supply chain planning concepts (demand, supply, inventory).
• Familiarity with ITIL concepts or service management practices (incident, change, problem).
• Kinaxis certification a plus; ERP exposure (SAP, QAD, IFS) and ETL experience welcome.