Product Designer

Ford Motor Company · Chennai

  • Experience5–8 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • RoleERP & CRM Consultant
  • Work modeonsite
  • Posted12 Oct 2026

About Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company is hiring in Chennai in automotive mobility. This role looks for around 5+ years of experience.

Skills

  • Kinaxis Rapid Response
  • Supply chain planning
  • S&OP
  • Capacity planning
  • Constraint planning
  • Demand planning
  • Kinaxis scripts
  • Informatica

The role

Kinaxis solution specialist. Applies Supply chain planning expertise across S&OP, Capacity planning and Demand planning, configuring Kinaxis Rapid Response workbooks and automations while maintaining the core model. Uses Informatica, Kinaxis scripts and SQL for integration and solution maintenance.

Full job description

An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers. We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals

As an Kinaxis Expert, you are in charge on your functional/technical scope to :

Ensuring that Kinaxis Project planning/Supply chain planning Core Model (Solution + processes & rules) is well documented, evolves consistently and is not jeopardized by localization.Supporting Kinaxis Roll-out and ensuring that Core model of Rapid Response is applied.Ensuring Kinaxis best practice is exercised in process and enhancements.Interacting with COE teams (support) by monitoring and validating their activities & providing functional expertise when needed.Automate the manual process followed currently and switch it inbuild functionalities of RR.Ability to provide out of the box solutions from the production/capacity system to RR.Ability to configure workbooks, worksheets, Reports, Forms and Scripts in Rapid Response based on best practice solution design documents.Foundational level understanding of Kinaxis Rapid Response data model, key control settings and analytics.Experience with RR analytics-based solution for the exiting custom built applications.Experience with integration of legacy data, or spreadsheets and data management in Kinaxis Rapid Response.Development of test plans and test cases, unit testing of solution, issue resolution and user acceptance testing.Exposure in maintenance of Kinaxis solution and integration thru data model, DSM and Shell script configuration.Exposure to supply chain planning processes (demand planning, supply planning, S&OP, capacity planning etc.)

Your Functional/Technical Scope Contains Following

S&OPCapacity planningConstraint PlanningDemand planningSupply chain planning FoundationAutomobile BOM and Feature managements

Behavioral Competencies

You are an action-oriented person with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. You are a self-starter and result-oriented person. Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills are a must because you will need to work autonomously in a worldwide & multicultural environment. You should be agile to handle multiple tasks efficiently, keeping the big picture, and effectively delivering outcomes in a fast-paced environment.

Technical Competencies & Experience

Deep functional knowledge in Kinaxis modules provided below, and experience implementing/working with the same.Supply chain planning FoundationKnowledge in integration with PDO/Upstream System thru informaticaKnowledge in Kinaxis scripts, automation etc..Rollout or Implementation experience.Knowledge on Java/SQL is an added advantage