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How You Will Contribute:
In this role of Kinaxis Analyst you will work closely with IT and business users globally to manage end-to-end supply chain planning process using Kinaxis Rapid Response. You will have the ability to contribute and make a difference in a challenging and exciting Hi-Tech environment.
- Collaborate with users to understand business requirements and configure solutions in Rapid Response
- Design, Build, Test and Deploy Rapid Response resources including Workbooks, Alerts, Forms, Scripts, Automation Chains, Widgets, Dashboard etc.
- Demonstrated understanding of Control Tables, Data Model and Mappings that can be leveraged in solving business problems`
- As a core member of Kinaxis COE team, apply best practices in Rapid Response configuration to meet business needs
- Assist end users with interpreting the planning results
- Facilitate, plan and support new functionality releases including periodic Kinaxis service updates.
The Must Haves:
- Strong understanding of MRP and RR analytics
- Deep understanding of RR data integration using TALEND or similar ETL tools
- Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively, both verbal and in writing
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and perform well in a fast-paced environment
- Strong work ethic and high attention to detail
- Bachelors in science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics or related field
- Minimum 4-6 years of firsthand experience with Kinaxis Rapid Response or similar planning tool
Assets:
- Kinaxis certification (level 2 and above) preferred.
- APICS certification a plus
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Ciena (NYSE: CIEN) is a global leader in networking systems, services, and software. We build the world’s most adaptive networks to enable our customers to deliver richer, more connected experiences for all users. At our core, Ciena is a company rooted in people. We prioritize deep, collaborative relationships within our teams and alongside our customers, partners, and communities around the world.
For three-plus decades, we’ve brought our humanity to our relentless pursuit of innovation. We continue to lead the evolution of networking with a strong track record of industry firsts. As end-user expectations skyrocket, our customers and their networks must transform. Ciena powers this transformation by driving next-generation solutions built for maximum openness and agility—today and into the future.
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