Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Kinaxis AMS Support Lead to manage post-implementation support, drive continuous improvement, and lead a global AMS team. This role requires strong functional expertise, stakeholder management, and the ability to guide enhancements, performance optimization, and data governance within Kinaxis RapidResponse.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the AMS operations for Kinaxis RapidResponse, ensuring high system availability and SLA adherence.
- Manage incident, change, and problem management processes across multiple business units.
- Serve as the primary escalation point for complex issues and coordinate with Kinaxis COE or vendor support.
- Oversee data accuracy, integration health checks, and performance tuning.
- Drive minor enhancements and configuration changes in collaboration with business teams.
- Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and implement continuous improvement plans.
- Mentor junior consultants, ensuring best practices in ticket handling and documentation.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify improvement opportunities and automation.
- Support release management, patch validation, and UAT coordination.
Required Skills
8 plus years of total experience, with 5+ years in Kinaxis RapidResponse AMS / support.Proven expertise in multiple Kinaxis modules (Supply, Demand, S&OP, Capacity, Inventory).Deep understanding of supply chain planning processes and integration with ERP systems.Experience leading AMS or support teams in an onsite / offshore delivery model.Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.Strong knowledge of SQL, data analysis, and performance optimization.