Consultant - Emerging Platforms

As a Specialist - Emerging Platforms-Kinaxis Functional, you will play a crucial role in our Emerging Platforms - Delivery department. Your expertise in Kinaxis and supply planning will be utilized to drive efficient and effective planning processes. With a minimum of 3-4 years of experience in Kinaxis and a total of 4-5 years in supply planning, you will be well-equipped to handle the responsibilities of this role. Responsibilities

• Lead and execute supply planning activities using Kinaxis, ensuring accurate and timely planning.
• Manage and optimize raw material capacity, inventory, and shelf life, utilizing Kinaxis tools.
• Implement and maintain expiry planning and ABP processes.
• Understand and support integration efforts, with a plus for scripting knowledge.
• Guide and participate in planning cycle activities and data load processes.
• Provide application maintenance and support, utilizing tools like JIRA and ServiceNow ticketing.
• Stay updated with emerging platforms and technologies relevant to supply planning.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth planning operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-4 years of experience in Kinaxis, with a total of 4-5 years in supply planning.
• Authoring Lvl 2 certification is mandatory.
• Good understanding of integration processes, with scripting knowledge as an advantage.
• Exposure to expiry planning, ABP, and shelf life management is preferred.
• Experience in planning cycle activities and data load is essential.
• Knowledge of application maintenance and support tools like JIRA and ServiceNow.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and platforms.

About Us

ABOUT US:

Bristlecone is the leading provider of AI-powered application transformation services for the connected supply chain. We empower our customers with speed, visibility, automation, and resiliency – to thrive on change.

Our transformative solutions in Digital Logistics, Cognitive Manufacturing, Autonomous Planning, Smart Procurement and Digitalization are positioned around key industry pillars and delivered through a comprehensive portfolio of services spanning digital strategy, design and build, and implementation across a range of technology platforms.

Bristlecone is ranked among the top ten leaders in supply chain services by Gartner. We are headquartered in San Jose, California, with locations across North America, Europe and Asia, and over 2,500 consultants. Bristlecone is part of the $19.4 billion Mahindra Group.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

Bristlecone is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

INFORMATION SECURITY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Understand and adhere to Information Security policies, guidelines and procedure, practice them for protection of organizational data and Information System.
• Take part in information security training and act while handling information.
• Report all suspected security and policy breach to InfoSec team or appropriate authority (CISO).
• Understand and adhere to the additional information security responsibilities as part of the assigned job role.