Expert- Supply Chain Planning Systems

We are Reckitt

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.

Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

​Supply​

Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen.

If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships.

Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.

About the role

The System Expert role is a pivotal position in the implementation of the Kinaxis RapidResponse E2E Supply Planning system. This role is responsible for providing techno-functional support, enhancing the platform with new functionalities, and accelerating the deployment of the solution to new factories and markets. The System Expert will interface with multiple systems such as SAP ECC / JDE / Azure / Siebel and will be responsible for leading business enhancements, assessing and configuring change requests, and managing key stakeholders across markets and factories globally.

Your responsibilities

• Owns the Kinaxis RapidResponse planning solution, collaborates with cross-functional teams to understand user requirements, provides system solutions, configures RapidResponse, facilitates UAT, conducts end-user training, and supports continuous improvement.
• The System Expert will also engage with end users in markets and factories to provide support as a “first point of contact” for planning system queries and issues, manage Help Desk tickets, break fixes, and minor enhancements, and coordinate with internal IT COE teams and external Kinaxis support teams to implement change requests and solution enhancements.
• Successful configuration and implementation of the RapidResponse system
• Effective resolution of system queries and issues
• Continuous improvement of the system

The experience we're looking for

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Information Technology/Computer Science.
• 6 years of overall experience with minimum 2 years of relevant experience in working within supply chain planning systems like Kinaxis, OMP, O9, Blue Yonder, SAP, etc.
• Supply chain planning experience in FMCG
• Experience with software lifecycle implementations with an emphasis on Kinaxis RapidResponse Planning

The skills for success

Supply Chain Management, Supply Planning, Kinaxis RapidResponse, End to End Implementation, Supply transformation, KInaxis RR enhancements

What we offer

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way.

We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.

Equality

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.