Senior Kinaxis Maestro Consultant
Demonstrated experience with Kinaxis RapidResponse/Maestro.
Demonstrated experience with Authoring.
Demonstrated experience with Data Modeling.
Demonstrated experience with Workbooks.
Demonstrated experience with Worksheets.
Senior Kinaxis Maestro Consultant open to new opportunities
Configure and enhance Kinaxis Maestro solutions supporting Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Planning, Capacity Planning, and supply-demand balancing across global business units.. Translate planner and business requirements into Kinaxis data models, hierarchies, table relationships, custom attributes, calculated fields, filters, and planning logic.. Design complex workbooks, worksheets, dashboards, scorecards, and planning views using calculations, expressions, conditional logic, and business-specific KPIs.. Develop What-if scenarios to evaluate demand fluctuations, supply shortages, inventory positions, production capacity constraints, and changes in planning assumptions.. Configure automation chains, alerts, and exception-based workflows to automate recurring planning processes and highlight supply chain risks requiring planner attention.. Support ERP-to-Kinaxis integrations through inbound/outbound data validation, mapping analysis, reconciliation, and troubleshooting of master and transactional data discrepancies.. Analyze workbook and worksheet performance by reviewing calculations, expressions, filters, and data retrieval logic, and implement optimizations to improve planning response time.. Participate in UAT, defect resolution, production deployments, release activities, post-production validation, and ongoing application support.. Provide end-user support, functional documentation, knowledge transfer, and training for planners using configured Kinaxis solutions.
Configured and enhanced Kinaxis RapidResponse workbooks, worksheets, dashboards, scorecards, and planning views for demand, supply, inventory, and replenishment planning.. Translated retail planning requirements into hierarchies, table relationships, calculated fields, custom attributes, filters, conditional expressions, and planning dimensions.. Developed What-if scenarios to analyze promotional demand, seasonal fluctuations, inventory shortages, supplier constraints, and replenishment alternatives.. Designed automation chains, alerts, and exception-based workflows to identify inventory and supply issues and reduce repetitive planner activities.. Supported ERP and Kinaxis integration by validating master and transactional data, analyzing data mappings, reconciling discrepancies, and ensuring accurate planning data.. Built planning analytics and dashboards to provide visibility into inventory positions, demand changes, supply constraints, replenishment requirements, and planning exceptions.. Optimized workbook and worksheet performance by improving calculations, expressions, filters, and data retrieval logic for faster planning analysis.. Collaborated with planners, supply chain analysts, and technical teams during requirements gathering, solution validation, testing, and production support.. Supported UAT, defect resolution, production releases, user support, and continuous enhancements to existing Kinaxis planning solutions.
Configured and maintained Kinaxis RapidResponse workbooks, worksheets, dashboards, and planning views supporting demand, supply, inventory, and capacity planning.. Built and enhanced data models using hierarchies, table relationships, calculated fields, custom attributes, and planning dimensions based on business requirements.. Developed What-if scenarios to evaluate demand changes, supplier delays, lead-time variations, inventory availability, and capacity constraints.. Configured automation chains, alerts, and exception-based workflows to identify supply risks and improve planner response to operational issues.. Validated inbound master and transactional data from enterprise source systems, analyzed mapping discrepancies, investigated data-load failures, and ensured accurate data availability within Kinaxis.. Troubleshot planning discrepancies, calculation issues, workbook behavior, and production incidents in collaboration with business users and support teams.. Improved workbook performance by optimizing calculations, expressions, filters, and data retrieval logic.. Participated in integration testing, UAT, defect resolution, production deployments, release management, and post-production validation.. Prepared functional and technical documentation and provided user support and knowledge transfer for Kinaxis planning processes.
Configured and enhanced Kinaxis RapidResponse workbooks, worksheets, dashboards, and planning views for material planning, production scheduling, inventory management, and supply planning.. Developed data models using hierarchies, table relationships, calculated fields, custom attributes, and master data structures to support manufacturing planning requirements.. Worked with planners and procurement teams to analyze material shortages, supplier performance, inventory availability, lead times, and production constraints.. Developed What-if scenarios to evaluate customer demand changes, supplier lead-time variations, production capacity constraints, and inventory impacts before execution.. Configured automation chains, alerts, and exception-based workflows to identify material shortages and supply risks requiring planner attention.. Supported ERP and Kinaxis integration by validating master and transactional data, resolving mapping discrepancies, and maintaining accurate data synchronization across systems.. Optimized workbook and worksheet performance by improving calculations, filters, expressions, and data retrieval logic.. Participated in requirements gathering, solution configuration, unit testing, UAT, production deployment, release management, and post-production support.. Prepared technical documentation and provided end-user training and knowledge transfer to planners and business users.
Assisted in configuring Kinaxis RapidResponse planning models, dimensions, measures, and business rules.. Developed and maintained Workbooks, Dashboards, Forms, and planning reports for business users.. Supported Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Planning, and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) initiatives.. Assisted with data integration between Kinaxis and SAP ECC, ensuring accurate master and transactional data synchronization.. Developed SQL queries for data validation, reconciliation, and reporting.. Participated in requirements gathering, configuration, SIT, UAT, production deployments, and Hypercare support.. Investigated production issues, performed root cause analysis, and implemented application enhancements.. Prepared functional documentation, test cases, and user guides while collaborating in Agile development.