摘要
About the Role
Your responsibilities encompass a variety of tasks, including but not limited to:
- Engaging in Novartis end-to-end business processes using the Kinaxis platform.
- Possessing functional knowledge in Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Planning, Expiry Planning and Capacity Planning with constraints.
- Having system integration knowledge to connect with other enterprise or stand-alone systems (interfaces, connections, imports, exports).
- Being knowledgeable about Maestro application resources such as Workbooks, Automation Tasks, Forms, Scripts, Dashboards and Scorecards.
- Understanding basic Maestro analytics (Netting, CTP, FLP, Substitutions, Expiry, etc.)
- Demonstrating good programming skills with adequate knowledge of PL/SQL programming and Java.
- Writing test cases, performing unit testing, capturing test results and documenting them.
- Supporting UAT and Hypercare.
- Following agile practices in project delivery.
- Adhering to best coding practices (authoring notes, Workbook/Worksheet help and comments).
- Assisting in training and mentoring new team members.
- Upskilling on the latest changes in the Maestro application in terms of authoring and analytics.
- Actively participating in all Sprint ceremonies.
- Ensuring proper coding and data model standards are followed.
- Updating documentation of processes across different tracks.
Skills:
- 2+ years in equivalent IT role, preferably in Supply Chain Planning area
- 2+ years using Kinaxis Maestro, namely in Authoring, Analytics & Scripting
- Experience working with Cloud/SaaS applications.
- Thorough understanding of the software development life cycle (SDLC) including business requirements definition/process/design, review of functional specifications, development of test plans, testing, user testing, user training and eventual deployment (software release).
- Understanding of how to perform software system modifications whether break/fix, enhancements, or implementation of new functionality.
- Familiarity with Agile / Scrum methodology and practices, preferably in a software release planning & execution environment.
- Effective interpersonal skills to maintain productive relationships with business teams and users who use the Maestro system.
- Strategic and analytical thinker.
- Problem solver, timely decision maker.
- Capability to operate in a fast-paced and complex industry.
- Strong presentation and communication skills - oral and written.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree preferably in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent
Certifications:
- Kinaxis Author Level 1/Level 2 certifications & any functional certifications
Languages:
- English
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