Overview
Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. Our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible. Our Optical Communications segment has evolved to provide industry-leading optical solutions across the broader communications industry.
Role purpose : We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT Kinaxis Solution Architect to design, implement, and optimize Kinaxis Rapid Response / Maestro solutions to meet complex supply chain and operational planning needs. You will work with business stakeholders, IT teams, and external partners to deliver scalable and sustainable Kinaxis solutions aligned with organizational goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Solution Design and Architecture : Develop and design Kinaxis Rapid Response / Maestro solutions to support business processes, supply chain planning, and operational optimization. Translate business requirements into scalable, efficient, and sustainable technical architectures and workflows. Ensure alignment of Kinaxis solutions with enterprise IT architecture and business strategies.
- Implementation And Configuration : Lead the implementation and configuration of Kinaxis Rapid Response modules, including data integration, scenario modeling, and analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to configure and customize Kinaxis solutions based on business needs. Oversee testing, troubleshooting, and validation of system functionality to ensure optimum performance.
- Stakeholder Collaboration : Partner with business leaders and stakeholders to understand strategic objectives and translate them into actionable Kinaxis solutions. Collaborate with IT teams, data engineers, and external vendors to ensure seamless integration and system compatibility. Provide guidance and support to end-users during implementation and post-go-live phases.
- Technical Leadership : Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for Kinaxis RapidResponse, advising on best practices and emerging trends. Guide and mentor junior team members and provide technical leadership across projects. Proactively identify opportunities for system improvements and optimization.
- Documentation And Compliance : Maintain comprehensive documentation of solution designs, configurations, and workflows. Ensure compliance with organizational policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. Monitor system security and data integrity within Kinaxis platforms.
Experiences / Education
Required
Bachelor’s degree in Information technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.Proven experience as a Kinaxis Solution Architect or in a similar role, with deep expertise in Kinaxis Rapid Response.Strong knowledge of supply chain planning and operational processes (e.g., demand planning, inventory management, S&OP).Experience in designing and implementing Kinaxis Rapid Response modules such as Integration, Analytics, Control Tower, and Scenario Simulation.Proficiency in data integration technologies, APIs, and ETL tools.Solid understanding of database management, data modeling, and cloud-based solutions.Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.Desired
Kinaxis certification(s), such as Kinaxis Solution Architect Certification.Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and their integration with Kinaxis solutions.Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management practices.Experience in working with global teams and managing large-scale implementations.Benefits
Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well.We offer food coupons in addition to full statutory benefits, and a structured savings fund to support long-term financial goals.Salaried employees are eligible for comprehensive medical and dental coverage. All employees are covered by company-sponsored life insurance, total permanent disability protection, paid time off, and have access to the Employee Assistance Program.Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward exceptional contributions.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
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