Kinaxis Solution Architect

As a Kinaxis Maestro Solution Architect, you combine deep hands on expertise with strong delivery leadership. You take ownership of the end to end solution design and stay closely involved throughout execution. Your goal is to build resilient, scalable planning solutions that create real business impact for our clients.

In this role, you will:

• Lead the architecture and implementation of Kinaxis Maestro across planning domains (demand, supply, S&OP / IBP, scenario analysis).

• Business and process challenges into robust Maestro designs - including data models, logic, workbooks, and KPI frameworks.

• Make architecture decisions grounded in real use cases, best practices, and performance considerations.

• Stay hands on in model design and build, contributing to configuration, advanced worksheets, and scenario logic.

• Act as the technical and functional reference for both delivery teams and client stakeholders.

• Facilitate deep dive design workshops with planners, process owners, and IT leaders.

• Coach consultants on Maestro design patterns, architecture trade-offs, and build quality.

• Support presales with architectural input, feasibility assessments, and effort estimations.

• This is not a coordination only role. You lead the design and help bring it to life.

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You’re a Kinaxis Maestro expert who thrives on solving complex planning challenges. You enjoy diving into the details, shaping architecture that works in the real world, and guiding teams to build it right.

You bring:

• Multiple end to end Maestro implementations with strong hands on experience.

• The ability to design models that balance performance, maintainability, and business fit.

• Solid understanding of supply chain planning concepts (demand, supply, S&OP / IBP, scenario analysis, KPIs).

• Experience integrating Maestro with ERP systems (SAP ECC / S/4HANA or similar).

• Strong communication skills, able to translate architecture decisions for both business and technical audiences.

• A consulting mindset: ownership, curiosity, and the drive to dig into complex problems.

• Certifications: Author, Contributor, ideally Master or equivalent delivery experience.

• Experience leading solution design in complex or large-scale Maestro programs.

• You feel connected with and are ready to represent our company values: dig deep, own it, come together, move fast and be kind!

• You show a willingness to travel globally and to work in a hybrid working model.

• Join a company at the forefront of global supply chain transformation with a new office in Barcelona — be part of this exciting expansion!

• Leverage your expertise in a pioneering role, with the full support of our international team of experts to drive Barcelona’s success.

• Be part of a global network spanning Belgium, the USA, Switzerland, Ireland, the Netherlands, Australia and Singapore—working on impactful international projects.

• Travel opportunities to client sites, making your work truly international and engaging across borders.

• Enjoy a workplace where personal and professional growth is prioritized—advance your career at your own pace.

• We celebrate individuality, allowing you to thrive by being uniquely yourself.

• Enjoy a flexible & hybrid work environment, combining remote work, office presence and onsite client visits.

• Benefit from a competitive salary package, complete with multiple extra-legal perks designed to reward your expertise.

At Bluecrux, we transform supply chains into smart, efficient value chains through a blend of expert consulting and cutting-edge technology. We collaborate closely with industry leaders like Johnson & Johnson, GSK, Bridgestone, AkzoNobel, Beiersdorf, Oatly, and many more – creating partnerships that drive meaningful impact. With a global presence in Europe, the US and APAC, we're committed to shaping the future of value chains, one success story at a time.

Within the Supply Chain Plan business unit, we have built up specific expertise in three main areas: Life sciences/pharma, CPG&CH and Chemicals&Industries. In these industries, we support a range of global leaders in their E2E planning transformation journey such as Bayer, Johnson&Johnson, BASF and Bridgestone.

During these E2E supply chain planning transformations, our experts support our customers in every step of their journey. We partner up to define a vision and review the operating model to create a strong and agile basis for the future.

The Plan business unit designs & implements our customers’ business transformation by defining the future organizational operating model, designing new ways of working & solutions advanced planning systems (APS), feeding their data factory, accelerating their setup towards agile S&OP or guiding them through their end-to-end supply chain planning. We do not work for them but rather with them, and we stand by their side the entire time. That is the only way to make changes stick and flourish.