Planning Systems Specialist
Planning Systems Specialist
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05-07-2025
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Job Description
Description
Responsibilities
Qualifications
The candidate needs to support the Planning /SPCPS & MF Business Manager as a Functional / Data expert using Kinaxis Rapid Response and Java based application .
Grade SG05/SG06.
Responsibilities
- Lead all Planning activities in SPCPS & MF. Publish relevant KPIs (leading/lagging indicators) which measure the health of the Planning process (Vehicle as well as Service support)
- Work with regional MP&L & Sales planning team to help author mix authoring in SPCPS Kinaxis
- Provide creative solutions to complex business problems while maintaining best practices.
- Drive and co-ordinate Inbound integration / data load activities from various applications.
- Regional/Global/Governance/Approval meetings.
- Check and verify data robustness to support seamless mix authoring at feature level in Kinaxis based applications.
- Interact with technical data & IT team members to diagnose and resolve incidents in Kinaxis.
- Interact with business / IT to document follow and implement functional enhancements.
- Coordinate with the PDO / Codification / IT teams to pull new definitions into application.
- Drive deployment plan and implementation dates.
- Bring issues which require escalation/help to the leadership team for support.
- Create workbooks worksheets alerts schedule task scorecards automation chain and dashboards in Rapid response.
- Work closely with Kinaxis Solution Architect to develop a business process design that leverages RapidResponse capabilities Providing high levels of customer service.
- Support/Ensure alignment and adequate delivery of all GDIA dashboard initiatives.
- Interface with other Ford departments (within MP&LIT GDIA GOTD FCSD Sales and Marketing Finance PDPlants etc.)
Qualifications
Technical Qualifications:
- Solid understanding of S&OP S&OE Demand Planning Inventory Management and Logistics
- Fair understanding of business data planning parameters and business logic used in the demand planning allocation and capacity process.
- Technology proficiency and understanding of emerging/leading technologies related to supply chain.
- Hands on experience in ERP and other material management systems.
- Having knowledge of SPCPS Kinaxis and Rapid response
- MP&L Experience.
- Project management skills.
- Good communication and analytical/Problem skills.
- Experience in Process Re-engineering/Analytics and Data mining.
- Experience in benchmarking and process documentation
- Willingness to work across time zones
Other Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Engg / Supply Chain Management/Related Fields
- 5-10 years of relevant experience
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
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