Remote Senior Solutions Consultant - Supply Chain

Kinaxis; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible vacation

Kinaxis Days (company-wide days off)

Flexible work options

Mental well‑being programs

Regular virtual fitness classes

Mentorship and career development

Recognition programs

Job summary

Kinaxis is seeking a Senior Consultant to lead complex supply chain software deployments and guide customers through Alma Maestro configurations, delivering immediate value. You’ll partner with architects, design processes, and mentor junior consultants while adapting to a fast-paced, globally distributed team.

The role emphasizes customer-facing leadership, advanced analytics, and strong communication skills, with travel up to 50% on average and 75% occasionally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Research, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Statistics, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of in-depth experience in software implementation or deployment within the supply chain planning or supply chain execution space or business experience in supply planning, demand planning, inventory management, manufacturing.
• 2 to 3 years’ experience in a functional leadership capacity for system configuration or system deployments.
• 2 to 3 years’ experience in business process design for supply chain software implementations.
• Strong interpersonal, communication facilitation and presentation skills.
• Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Self-starter with initiative in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven leadership skills with customers and executive sponsors.

Responsibilities

• Independently lead business requirements discovery sessions for implementations of advanced complexity, multi-phase workstreams and broad scope.
• Partner with Solution Architect in the process design and technical direction of complex configurations.
• Execute product configurations of advanced complexity, according to customer needs and approved solution architecture.
• Act as the first level of escalation and oversee the troubleshooting and resolution of complex configuration issues for the project team.
• Apply advanced mathematical models, optimization techniques and artificial intelligence algorithms to complex supply chain planning scenarios to improve customer supply chain performance and achieve business objectives.
• Execute the validation and testing of the solution, capture user feedback and develop recommendations for escalations, roadblocks, and documentation.
• Independently lead complex deployment workshops with a focus on training and guiding customers on how the solution was configured and how to achieve immediate value from their investment.
• Provide technical leadership and recommendations to the Associate, Entry and Intermediate Solution Consultants during project milestones and critical deployment escalations.
• Guide and mentor more junior consultants throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Self-starter

Team mentorship

Travel readiness

SQL

R

JavaScript

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Research, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Statistics, Information Technology, or a related field

Tools

Maestro

SAP

Oracle

Blue Yonder

SQL

R

JavaScript

Job description

Kinaxis is seeking a Senior Consultant to lead complex supply chain software deployments and guide customers through Alma Maestro configurations, delivering immediate value. You’ll partner with architects, design processes, and mentor junior consultants while adapting to a fast-paced, globally distributed team.

The role emphasizes customer-facing leadership, advanced analytics, and strong communication skills, with travel up to 50% on average and 75% occasionally.