Principal Architect, Business

We are seeking a Principal Architect, Business to join our Solution Assurance team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management and process engineering, and will be responsible for designing optimized solutions and implementing best practices for our customers. This is a remote position that can be based anywhere in Canada or the USA.

Requirements

• College/University degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Research, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.
• 7 to 10 years’ experience in manufacturing, demand planning, computer science, information technology or related discipline.
• Broad expertise and knowledge of Supply Chain Management processes, concepts, best practices and functional supply chain solutions.
• Proficiency in analytics, dashboards and scorecards; SQL skills and relational database experience is an asset.
• Strong collaboration skills to work with other internal groups including documentation, curriculum development, project management, and deployment consultants.
• Project management expertise including risk mitigating, resource planning, and mobilizing resources to conduct quality work within deadlines.
• Advanced analytical, design, and systems thinking skills, and a clear understanding of change management.
• Extensive knowledge of tactical and operative planning processes.
• Intermediate knowledge of Maestro solution functionality.
• Excellent communication and ability to effectively facilitate meetings, including brainstorming sessions. Able to present information in an engaging manner to a diverse audience.
• Excellent influencing skills, even without direct authority.
• Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work well across all levels in the organization.
• Ability to build strong relationships and credibility with internal & external stakeholders.
• Open to travel 50% on average and can work effectively when working remotely from client sites.

Benefits

• Flexible vacation and Kinaxis Days (company-wide day off on the last Friday of every month)
• Flexible work options
• Physical and mental well-being programs
• Regularly scheduled virtual fitness classes
• Mentorship programs and training and career development
• Recognition programs and referral rewards
• Hackathons

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