Senior IT Specialist – Demand & Supply Planning (Kinaxis)

Location: London or Liverpool, United Kingdom. Remote role with recurring early-evening meetings to collaborate with North American teams.

Company

hirify.global is a vital organ therapy company developing digital solutions and advanced services for kidney care and other vital organ therapies.

What you will do

• Own and support global supply chain planning applications throughout their lifecycle.
• Partner with Supply Chain leaders, business stakeholders, IT teams, and external partners to identify opportunities and translate requirements into scalable solutions.
• Configure and enhance Kinaxis Maestro (RapidResponse), including planning workflows and related planning capabilities.
• Lead testing, validation, change management, system enhancements, issue resolution, and root-cause analysis.
• Drive continuous improvement while ensuring applications remain compliant, reliable, and aligned with digital transformation objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven IT experience supporting supply chain planning systems or enterprise applications.
• Typically 2+ years of hands-on experience with Kinaxis Maestro/RapidResponse, ideally in Supply Planning or Demand Planning.
• Strong understanding of supply chain processes, data models, and integrations, including configuration of planning workbooks, worksheets, alerts, scenarios, scheduled tasks, scorecards, automation chains, and dashboards.
• Experience translating business requirements into technical solutions and driving process improvements.
• Knowledge of ERP integrations such as Oracle, SAP, or JD Edwards, as well as APIs and cloud platforms including AWS or Azure.
• Experience supporting testing, validation, and change management activities.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced global environment and build cross-functional partnerships.

Nice to have

• Kinaxis certifications such as Author, Administrator, and/or Integration.
• Experience in healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing, or other regulated industries.
• Exposure to Agile delivery methodologies.

Culture & Benefits

• Work with global teams on supply planning technology used by a healthcare organization.
• Participate in digital transformation initiatives with direct impact on business performance and patient care.
• Flexibility is required for recurring early-evening meetings with North American stakeholders.
• hirify.global supports reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities during the application and interview process.