Kinaxis Techno-Functional Architect

Job Description

Job Title: Kinaxis Techno-Functional Architect & Delivery Lead (BMS Program)

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Client: Cognizant/ Cog Kit

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Location: New Jersey (Morristown - approximate)

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Duration: Long Term

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Job Description:

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• Proven experience as a Kinaxis techno-functional architect / consultant (Kinaxis RapidResponse / Maestro), with deep hands-on configuration and solution-design expertise.

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• Strong track record in supply chain planning (demand, supply, S&OP/IBP, aggregate/annual planning, inventory).

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• Demonstrated delivery and program management experience — running end-to-end implementations, managing scope/timeline/budget/risk, and leading cross-functional teams.

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• Direct experience supporting UAT and Go-Live for large transformation programs.

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• Excellent customer-facing and stakeholder-management skills, including expectation-setting and executive communication.

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• Experience integrating Kinaxis with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and coordinating across multiple practices and vendors.

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• Willingness and ability to maintain a strong onsite presence in the US.

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Preferred Qualifications

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• Relevant Kinaxis certifications (e.g., Author / Solution Consultant / Contributor levels).

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• Experience in a client-facing consulting or systems-integrator environment.

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• Background in life sciences / pharma or CPG supply chains.

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• Hands-on experience with Attribute-Based Planning (ABP) and integration architecture within the Kinaxis platform.

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• Exposure to pre-sales / solutioning and shaping new opportunities for portfolio growth.