Kinaxis Business Process Analyst / Administrator (Remote Opportunity)

AFL

Duncan, SC(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Automation, Business Analysis, Business Processes, Business Skills, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Data Management, Data Modeling, Data Quality, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Enterprise Applications, Fiber Optic Cable, IT Service Management (ITSM), Life Insurance, Oracle, Oracle ERP, Performance Analysis, Process Analysis, Product Testing, Production Support, Reporting Dashboards, Requirements Management, Sales & Operations Process (S&OP), Salesforce.com, ServiceNow, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, System Integration (SI), Systems Administration/Management, Technical Writing, Vision Plan, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Duncan, SC
POSTED
1 day ago

AFL manufactures industry-leading fiber optic cable, connectivity and accessories and provides engineering and installation services for some of the largest telecom customers in the world. Our company was founded in 1984 with a single fiber optic cable and today, we manufacture thousands of products, generate an excess of $3B in revenue, and employ approximately 12,000 associates worldwide. At AFL, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We hire and train each individual, investing in them to ensure success in their careers. With a commitment to professional development and growth, let us connect you to your next career opportunity.

What We Offer:

  • Flexible time off policy
  • 401K Company match (up to 4% - dollar for dollar)
  • Professional development, training, and tuition reimbursement programs
  • Excellent medical, dental, vision, and life insurance policy options
  • Opportunities for career advancement with an industry leading company!
We are seeking a highly skilled Kinaxis Business Process Analyst / Administrator to play a critical role in advancing AFL's global supply chain planning capabilities through the implementation of Kinaxis. This role will report directly to the Lead Business Analyst - Supply Chain as part of our Oracle ERP and Applications Team within the Enterprise Business Application Teams at AFL. As a key member of the Supply Chain workstream, this role serves as the primary technical and functional expert for Kinaxis, responsible for the administration, development, and continuous optimization of the platform. This role combines deep technical expertise in Kinaxis Rapid Response with strong functional knowledge of supply chain planning and enterprise system integration with Oracle EBS. The Kinaxis Administrator / Developer will ensure data integrity, system performance, and solution scalability while enabling advanced capabilities such as scenario planning, automation, and real-time analytics. This is a remote position with 25% travel required per business need.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer Kinaxis platform (security, roles, performance monitoring)
  • Build custom logic, calculations
  • Manage data models, mappings structures and hierarchies
  • Support Data loads, transformations and validations
  • Build what-if scenarios per business requirements
  • Develop dashboards, reports, and automations
  • Manage Kinaxis Environments (Dev / Test / Prod) as well as our aligned Oracle EBS Environments
  • Align with the Development team to Integrate Kinaxis with Oracle EBS and other enterprise systems as required
  • Support demand, supply, inventory, and S&OP / IBP processes within the Kinaxis Application
  • Work with our Business Analysts to understand requirements and develop + document technical solutions and act as a change champion with the business
  • Support testing, deployments, and ongoing production support
  • Support stakeholder engagement, training, and adoption
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field
  • 5 years hands-on Kinaxis Rapid Response experience
  • Strong demand management & supply chain planning knowledge
  • ERP integration experience (Oracle, Salesforce.com and other Enterprise Applications)
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Kinaxis certification
  • Agile experience
  • Service Now ITSM
  • API and automation knowledge
  • Global enterprise experience
Core Competencies
  • Supply Chain Planning Expertise
  • Kinaxis Technical Skills
  • Data Integration & Architecture
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Continuous Improvement


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About the Company

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AFL

AFL provides industry-leading solutions, products and services to the electric utility, broadband, communications, OEM, enterprise, wireless and transit rail markets as well as the emerging markets of oil and gas, mining, nuclear, avionics, medical, renewable and intelligent grid. We manufacture, engineer and install fiber optic products and associated equipment. This includes: fiber optic cable transmission and substation accessories fiber outside plant equipment fiber inside plant equipment connectors and accessories fusion splicers test and inspection equipment training AFL's service portfolio includes market-leading positions with the foremost communications companies supporting central office, outside plant, wireless and enterprise areas. Whether you need to build a network, upgrade your broadband system, expand a central office or connect a campus through fiber optics, AFL connects you with the solutions that fit your every need.

COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Telecommunications Services
FOUNDED
1984
WEBSITE
http://www.aflglobal.com/Home.aspx