Kinaxis Maestro Solution Lead / Consultant

Highbrow Technology Inc; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 5,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Highbrow Technology Inc seeks an experienced Kinaxis Maestro Lead/Consultant to drive supply chain planning initiatives in Bengaluru. You will assess processes, design Maestro solutions, and lead end-to-end implementations across IT, ERP, data, and operations.

You will own design, development, and integration work, build analytics, mentor teams, and champion change management to maximize Kinaxes value. Candidates should have 10+ years in SCM and hands-on Maestro deployments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
• APICS CPIM, CSCP, or equivalent supply chain certifications are highly desirable.
• 10+ years of Supply Chain Management experience across planning, procurement, manufacturing, or distribution domains.
• 5+ years hands-on Kinaxis Maestro experience including closed-loop planning implementations and analytics.

Responsibilities

• Assess business processes and translate requirements into solution designs and roadmaps.
• Lead Kinaxis Maestro enhancements and integrations with data analytics and closed-loop planning.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain, IT, Data, ERP, and Operations for timely delivery.
• Provide leadership through requirement analysis, design, build, testing, deployment, and hyper care.
• Drive user adoption through training, knowledge transfer, and change management.
• Manage daily application support, root cause analysis, and continuous improvements.
• Optimize planning workflows, automation, reporting, and KPI development in Maestro.
• Evaluate Kinaxis capabilities and propose innovations for better planning accuracy.

Skills

Data analytics

Closed-loop planning

Project leadership

Training & change management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Information Systems

APICS CPIM/CSCP certifications desirable

Tools

Kinaxis Maestro

SQL

SAP ECC integration

ERP integrations

Job description

Experience: 10+ Years

We are seeking an experienced Kinaxis Maestro Solution Lead / Consultant with deep expertise in supply chain planning, closed-loop execution, and advanced analytics. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assessing business processes, designing and implementing Kinaxis Maestro solutions, driving system enhancements and integrations, and providing functional leadership across project lifecycles. The role requires close collaboration with Supply Chain, IT, ERP, Data, and Operations teams to deliver scalable planning solutions and maximize business value from Kinaxis investments.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess business processes and existing system capabilities, identify functional gaps, and translate business requirements into solution designs and implementation roadmaps.
• Lead the design, development, and delivery of Kinaxis Maestro enhancements and integrations with a focus on data analytics and closed-loop planning execution.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain, IT, Data, ERP, and Operations stakeholders to ensure timely and high-quality project delivery.
• Provide functional leadership and guidance through requirement analysis, design, build, testing, deployment, and hyper care activities.
• Drive user adoption through training development, knowledge transfer sessions, and change management initiatives.
• Manage day-to-day application support, issue resolution, root cause analysis, and continuous system improvements.
• Optimize planning workflows, automation, reporting, and platform usability to improve operational efficiency.
• Evaluate emerging Kinaxis capabilities and recommend innovations that enhance planning accuracy, responsiveness, and decision-making.

Job Requirements

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Information Systems, or a related discipline.

APICS CPIM, CSCP, or equivalent supply chain certifications are highly desirable.

Experience

• 10+ years of Supply Chain Management experience across planning, procurement, manufacturing, or distribution domains.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Kinaxis Maestro, including closed-loop planning implementations and advanced analytics.
• Experience leading at least two Kinaxis Maestro implementations with delivery ownership.

Technical Skills

• Strong expertise in Kinaxis Maestro solution configuration and optimization.
• Experience integrating Kinaxis Maestro with SAP ECC and non-SAP enterprise applications.
• Knowledge of data analytics, ERP integrations, master data management, transactional data, and reconciliation processes.
• Hands-on experience with workbook authoring, automation scheduling, reports, dashboards, scorecards, and KPI development within Kinaxis Maestro.
• Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases.