Solutions Engineer - Maestro KInaxis Solutions, Supply Chain Planning
Skills
About the role
McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care.
What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you.
AbouttheRole(JobSummary)
McKessonisseekingaKinaxisMaestroSupplyChainPlanningSolutionsEngineertosupporttheconfiguration,enhancement,andoptimisationofKinaxisMaestro(formerlyRapidResponse)solutionsthatenableeffectivesupplychainplanninganddecision-making.
In this role, you will work closely with business stakeholders, supply chain teams, and technical partners to deliver scalable planning solutions across demand planning, supply planning, inventory optimisation, andnetworkplanningprocesses.Youwillhelptranslatebusinessrequirementsintosystemconfigurations,supportintegrationsanddatamanagementactivities,andcontributetocontinuousimprovementinitiativesthatenhanceplanningcapabilitiesacrosstheorganisation.
Thisroleisidealforahands-onKinaxisprofessionalwhoenjoyssolvingbusinesschallengesthroughtechnologyandcollaboratingwithcross-functionalteamsinadynamicenvironment.
WhatYou'llDo(Responsibilities)
Configure,maintain,andenhanceKinaxisMaestrosolutionstosupportsupplychainplanningprocesses.
Buildandmodifyworkbooks,worksheets,crosstabs,dashboards,profilevariables,expressions,andbusinessrules.
SupportDemandPlanning,SupplyPlanning,InventoryOptimisation,NetworkPlanning,DRP,MPS,andCapacityPlanninginitiatives.
Collaboratewithbusinessstakeholderstounderstandrequirementsandtranslatethemintoeffectivesystemconfigurationsandsolutiondesigns.
Supportdataintegrationactivities,includingdatamapping,validation,scheduleddataloads,andtroubleshootingdataqualityissues.
Performsystemtesting,validateenhancements,andensuresolutionsmeetbusinessrequirements.
Investigateandresolveapplicationissuesthroughrootcauseanalysisandongoingmonitoring.
Supportplatformperformanceoptimisationandmaintainsystemreliability.
Partnerwithtechnicalteamstosupportintegrationsandensuredataaccuracyacrossconnectedsystems.
Documentsolutiondesigns,configurations,andsupportprocesses.
Shareknowledgeandprovideguidancetolessexperiencedteammemberswhilecontributingtoteambestpracticesandcontinuousimprovementefforts.
BasicRequirements
4+yearsofrelevantexperienceimplementing,configuring,orsupportingenterpriseplanningsolutions.
Hands-onexperiencewithKinaxisMaestro(RapidResponse)configurationandsolutionsupport.
ExperienceconfiguringKinaxisworkbooks,worksheets,crosstabs,expressions,profilevariables,andbusinessrules.
Experiencesupportingoneormoreofthefollowingsupplychaindisciplines:
DemandPlanning
SupplyPlanning
InventoryOptimisation
NetworkPlanning
DistributionRequirementsPlanning(DRP)
MasterProductionScheduling(MPS)
Experiencewithdataintegration,datamapping,validation,andscheduleddataupdates.
Stronganalytical,troubleshooting,andproblem-solvingskills.
Experiencegatheringbusinessrequirementsandtranslatingthemintosystemconfigurations.
ExperienceworkingwithinAgileoriterativedeliveryenvironments.
PreferredSkills/Experience
KinaxisAuthorCertification(Level1and/orLevel2).
ExperienceimplementingKinaxisMaestroorRapidResponsesolutionsinalargeenterpriseenvironment.
Experiencewithstatisticalforecastinganddemandsensingcapabilities.
Knowledgeofinventoryoptimisationmethodologies,safetystockplanning,andreplenishmentstrategies.
ExperiencesupportingETLprocessesandenterprisedataintegrationframeworks.
FamiliaritywithAPIsandsystem-to-systemintegrations.
Experiencesupportingsupplychaintransformationordigitalplanninginitiatives.
Experienceinhealthcare,pharmaceutical,manufacturing,distribution,orlogisticsenvironments.
Experiencecoachingormentoringjuniorteammembers.
Familiaritywithsoftwaredevelopmentlifecycleconcepts,automationpractices,andtestingmethodologies.
DegreeinSupplyChain,InformationSystems,ComputerScience,Engineering,Business,orarelatedfield,oranequivalentcombinationofeducationandexperience.
Travel/WorkArrangement/PhysicalRequirements
Hybridworkarrangementbasedonteamandbusinessneeds.
Limitedtravelmayberequiredforworkshops,stakeholdermeetings,orprojectactivities.
Mustbeabletoworkatacomputerforextendedperiodsandparticipateinvirtualmeetingsandcollaborativesessions.
At McKesson, we care about the well-being of the patients and communities we serve, and that starts with caring for our people. That’s why we have a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive benefits to supportphysical, mental, and financial well-being. Our Total Rewards offerings serve the different needs of our diverse employee population and ensure they are the healthiest versions of themselves.
As part of Total Rewards, we are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations.In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered.
Our Base Pay Range for this position
€57,800 - €96,300
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Benefits
Coverage you can rely on
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Health Spending Accounts
Flexible Spending Accounts
Benefits that go beyond your base pay
401(k) (U.S.)
Pension (Canada)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Support for total well-being
Mental Health Programs
Flexible Schedules
Paid Time Off
Wellness Program
Education Reimbursement
Volunteer Opportunities
Flexible Work Environment
A culture powered by belonging
By fostering a culture of belonging, we advance our goal of being the best place to work in healthcare - connecting the right talent to the right roles to solve our most critical challenges.
Compensation
This Solutions Engineer role pays $58k-$96k/yr. Within typical range for solutions engineer roles in Ireland.
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