Senior Technical Lead

Job Title: Senior Technical Lead Company: HCLTech Job Category: SAP PP Roles & Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities ------------------------ Solution Design \& Configuration: Configure and customize Kinaxis RapidResponse standard and custom applications, including Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Capacity Planning, and Inventory Management.Technical Development: Build and maintain custom workbooks, worksheets, filters, scorecards, alerts, hierarchy trees, and scheduled tasks to support operational workflows.Calculations \& Scripting: Develop, test, and optimize complex calculated fields, custom algorithms, control tables, and stored procedures within RapidResponse.Data Integration \& ETL: Work with data integration tools (such as Talend, Informatica, SAP, or flat\-file feeds) to map, load, and validate transactional and master data flowing into and out of RapidResponse.Scenario Modeling: Develop and fine\-tune "what\-if" scenario modeling capabilities for demand forecasting, rough\-cut capacity planning (RCCP), and constrained supply allocation.Testing \& Deployment: Lead unit testing, system integration testing (SIT), and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT). Manage authoring environment promotions and release governance.Performance Tuning: Monitor platform performance, optimize heavy calculations and worksheet queries, and troubleshoot data sync issues or job failures Work Location: Chennai, India Availability: Full time

Skill Requirements ---------------------- Required Technical Skills \& QualificationsCore Platform: 4\+ years of hands\-on technical configuration and development experience in Kinaxis RapidResponse (v2020\.x or newer preferred).Functional Modules: Strong functional and technical depth in Demand Planning (consensus demand, statistical forecasting, demand shaping) and Supply Planning (MPS, MRP, constrained planning, capacity balancing).Kinaxis Authoring: Demonstrated proficiency in RapidResponse authoring: creating complex worksheets, workbook templates, alerts, metrics, automation tasks, and data queries.Integration \& Database: Solid understanding of relational database concepts, SQL querying, and supply chain data models (ERP data extraction from SAP ECC/S4HANA, Oracle, or flat files).Preferred / Good\-to\-Have SkillsKinaxis RapidResponse Author or Contributor Level Certification.Hands\-on experience with integration layers (e.g., Kinaxis Data Integration / SDI).Familiarity with SAP modules (PP, MM, SD, or IBP) interfacing with Kinaxis.Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery models. Must Have Skill ------------------- Other Requirements ---------------------- Key Skills: MRP, Capacity Planning Salary: INR 600000 - 842500 per yearly