[Remote] Solution Consultant

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Kinaxis is a global leader in end-to-end supply chain management, committed to helping customers solve complex challenges in the manufacturing sector. As a Solution Consultant, you will participate in customer business requirements discovery, support solution architecture, and guide junior consultants while ensuring customers achieve business benefits.ResponsibilitiesParticipate in deep-dive customer business requirements discovery sessions and develop requirements specifications documentationSupport Solution Architect in providing creative solutions to complex business problems while maintaining best practicesGuide and mentor junior consultants on the project team during projectLearn Maestro software and perform solution configurationPerform training of customer end users on the configured solutionUnderstand supply chain industry trends and benchmark customer against the sameEnsure the customer is obtaining the business benefits as captured in the business caseSupport the validation and testing of the solution and capture user feedbackSupport data management and data integration related activitiesAny other reasonable project related tasks as assigned by the Project ManagerSkillsExcellent problem solving and critical thinking skillsTechnical skills such as SQL, R, Java Script, Python, etcExperience with manufacturing planning solutions such as Kinaxis, SAP, JDA, etcA passion for working in customer facing roles and you have great interpersonal, communication, facilitation and presentation skills5+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing, production planning, demand management industry role and/or business software consulting roleBS/MS/PhD in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Research, Computer Science, Statistics or a related field with an excellent academic recordGood background in Supply Chain engineering concepts and understanding of statistical forecasting, inventory management, MRP, scheduling, etcAbility to learn a new application – Kinaxis Maestro®Self-direction with ability to excel in a fast paced work environmentWork well in a team environment and have the ability to work effectively with people at all levels in an organizationOpen to travel 75% on average and 100% occasionally and also can work effectively when working remotely from the clientAbility to communicate complex ideas effectively in English, both verbally and in writingBenefitsFlexible vacation and Kinaxis Days (company-wide day off on the last Friday of every month)Flexible work optionsPhysical and mental well-being programsRegularly scheduled virtual fitness classesMentorship programs and training and career developmentRecognition programs and referral rewardsHackathonsCompany OverviewKinaxis is a leading provider of cloud-based subscription software. It was founded in 1995, and is headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, CAN, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.kinaxis.com/.Company H1B SponsorshipKinaxis has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2026, 13 in 2025, 5 in 2024, 9 in 2023, 9 in 2022, 4 in 2021, 9 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.