Senior Solution Consultant - Kinaxis RapidResponse -Maestro

Kearney; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Senior Solution Consultant to design and implement innovative supply chain planning solutions using advanced technologies. In this remote role, you will engage directly with clients to understand their needs and configure effective solutions that drive measurable value. Your expertise will be crucial in translating business requirements into technical solutions, ensuring optimal supply chain operations. Join a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation, and contribute to transformative projects that enhance decision-making and operational agility across various industries.

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of relevant experience in supply chain solutions.
• Certification as Solution Consultant level 1 is a must.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement supply chain planning solutions for clients.
• Collaborate with project teams to configure solutions.

Skills

Supply Chain Planning

Data Integration

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Industrial Engineering

Degree in Supply Chain

Degree in Operations Research

Tools

Kinaxis RapidResponse (Maestro)

Job description

Job Description-

Senior Solution Consultant Kinaxis RapidResponse (Maestro)

Kearney-IMTEK

Position Overview

We are currently looking for a Senior Solution Consultant to design and implement supply chain planning solutions for our clients using Kinaxis RapidResponse (Maestro). This position is remote but will involve business travel.

As a Senior Solution Consultant, you will work directly with clients to understand their business needs and configure effective supply chain planning solutions using Kinaxis RapidResponse (Maestro). You'll play a key role in translating business requirements into technical solutions, supporting data integration, and ensuring clients gain measurable value from their investments. You'll collaborate closely with Solution Architects and project teams to deliver high-quality solutions that optimize supply chain operations.

Your Contribution:

• Work directly with our clients to understand their business requirements, and collaborate with the project teams to configure solutions accordingly.
• Configure RapidResponse (Maestro) according to the customer-specific processes, business requirements, and the functionality of their source system(s).
• Triage and resolve complex data and analytical configurations to ensure that RapidResponse (Maestro) is producing the expected results.
• Support Solution Architects designing complex solutions for business requirements while maintaining best practices.
• Ensure the customers obtain the business benefits captured in the business case.
• Support the validation and testing of the solution and capture user feedback.
• Support data management and data integration-related activities.
• Any other reasonable project-related tasks as assigned by the Project Manager.

Required Qualifications

• Academic degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, or Operations Research or a related field with an excellent academic record.
• Relevant experience from 4 to 8 years is required.
• Certification Solution Consultant level 1 is a must. Anything above is a plus.
• Capability to develop RapidResponse (Maestro) resources to provide or support the expected functionalities.
• Good experience in software implementation projects with at least 2 end-to-end projects completed.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

Preferred Skills:

• Detail-oriented and self-directed.
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Practical knowledge of supply chain systems and business operations.
• Industry certifications such as APICS CPIM/CSCP (or similar ones) are an asset.

About Kearney and IMTEK

Kearney, a leading global management consulting firm, has acquired IMTEK Inc., strengthening its expertise in supply chain strategy and technology-driven transformation. For nearly 100 years, Kearney has been a trusted advisor to C-suites, government bodies, and nonprofit organizations, working alongside clients to turn big ideas into reality and build a future that works for everyone.

Now a Kearney company, IMTEK brings deep expertise in supply chain planning, leveraging platforms like Kinaxis Maestro (formerly RapidResponse) and PlanetTogether to drive strategic transformation. Together, Kearney and IMTEK seamlessly integrate business, functional, and technical expertise to help organizations enhance decision-making, resilience, and operational agility. This partnership empowers clients with end-to-end solutions that create measurable impact and long-term value across the entire supply chain ecosystem.

To learn more, visit www.kearney.com.

Equal Employment Opportunity and Nondiscrimination

IMTEK, A Kearney Company, prides itself on providing a culture that allows employees to bring their best selves to work every day. Our people can feel comfortable, confident, and joyful to do great things for our firm, our teams, and our clients. IMTEK, A Kearney Company, aims to build diverse capabilities to help our clients solve their most mission-critical problems.

IMTEK, A Kearney Company, is committed to building a diverse, unbiased, and inclusive workforce. We are an equal opportunity employer; we recruit, hire, train, promote, develop, and provide other conditions of employment without regard to a person’s gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, age, national origin, disability, marital status, pregnancy status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other differences consistent with applicable laws. This includes providing reasonable accommodation for disabilities or religious beliefs and practices.

Members of communities historically underrepresented in analytics and consulting are encouraged to apply.

Why Join Us?

At IMTEK, powered by Kearney, you’ll have the opportunity to work with industry leaders and cutting-edge technologies, driving transformation in supply chain planning. You’ll collaborate with experts across the globe and contribute to projects that have a real impact on clients' businesses. We offer a supportive and innovative work environment, where your skills and expertise will be essential in shaping the future of supply chain solutions.