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Staff Advanced Planning Solutions Engineer
full-timeIrvine, Palo Alto$149k - $187k

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Location

Irvine, Palo Alto

Salary

$149k - $187k

Type

full-time

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About Rivian

Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract. 

 

As a company, we constantly challenge what’s possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. 


Role Summary

Rivian is embarking on an adventurous journey to transform its End-to-End Supply Chain Planning processes and systems. We are actively looking for a Supply Chain Planning Solutions Engineer who is skilled at developing Advanced Planning & Scheduling (APS) solutions in Kinaxis Rapid Response (Kinaxis Maestro), O9, Blue Yonder, SAP IBP or any other Supply Chain Planning system and join Rivian on this adventurous journey. This role will be located in either Palo Alto or Irvine, CA and report to our Sr. Manager, Supply Chain Systems


Responsibilities

  • Develop a good functional understanding of Rivian’s S&OP processes including Demand planning, Supply Planning and Fulfillment planning to enable Advanced Planning & Scheduling (APS) systems development and optimization
  • Understand the data model and workflows within Rivian’s Rapid Response (Maestro) solution implementation and propose / implement strategies to optimize and enable better S&OP processes
  • Author and maintain complex workbooks and worksheets in Kinaxis Rapid Response (Maestro) as per business requirements
  • Design and implement inbound and closed-loop outbound data integrations between Kinaxis and enterprise systems including ERP, PLM and several home-grown solutions
  • Analyze, design and develop various integration architectures, file-based (using Data Transfer Client) and / or Kinaxis APIs for scalability and performance
  • Develop and maintain data transformation scripts and procedures within Kinaxis Rapid Response (Maestro)
  • Define and manage role-based user / group accesses to enable streamlined S&OP processes
  • Develop and implement processes to manage several Kinaxis Rapid Response environments, including package deployments and upgrades in collaboration with Kinaxis.

Qualifications

  • 7 to 10  years of hands-on experience on Kinaxis Rapid Response (Maestro), O9, Blue Yonder, SAP IBP or any other Supply Chain Planning system, authoring workbooks, understanding of system architecture & data model, developing data integrations and scripts within the Planning system to maintain data flows and views.
  • Strong functional understanding of S&OP processes and overall Supply Chain domain
  • Ability to work collaboratively across different organizational units to define processes and solutions
  • An inquisitive mindset that always challenges status quo and asks why
  • Good Understanding of Database Query/SQL and Planning Data Quality Management concept
  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills

Pay Disclosure

Salary range for California Based Applicants: $149,700 - $187,100 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law).

Benefits Summary: Rivian provides robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Coverage is effective on the first day of employment, and Rivian covers most of the premiums.




Equal Opportunity

Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

Rivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at [email protected].

Candidate Data Privacy

Rivian may collect, use and disclose your personal information or personal data (within the meaning of the applicable data protection laws) when you apply for employment and/or participate in our recruitment processes (“Candidate Personal Data”). This data includes contact, demographic, communications, educational, professional, employment, social media/website, network/device, recruiting system usage/interaction, security and preference information. Rivian may use your Candidate Personal Data for the purposes of (i) tracking interactions with our recruiting system; (ii) carrying out, analyzing and improving our application and recruitment process, including assessing you and your application and conducting employment, background and reference checks; (iii) establishing an employment relationship or entering into an employment contract with you; (iv) complying with our legal, regulatory and corporate governance obligations; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law. 

 

Rivian may share your Candidate Personal Data with (i) internal personnel who have a need to know such information in order to perform their duties, including individuals on our People Team, Finance, Legal, and the team(s) with the position(s) for which you are applying; (ii) Rivian affiliates; and (iii) Rivian’s service providers, including providers of background checks, staffing services, and cloud services. 

 

Rivian may transfer or store internationally your Candidate Personal Data, including to or in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the European Union and in the cloud, and this data may be subject to the laws and accessible to the courts, law enforcement and national security authorities of such jurisdictions.  

 

Please note that we are currently not accepting applications from third party application services.

Other facts

Tech stack
Supply Chain Planning,Kinaxis Rapid Response,Data Integration,S&OP Processes,Database Query,SQL,Data Quality Management,Communication Skills

About Rivian

Doing something different is never easy. It requires courage, optimism and grit. Core to our mission is building a team of adventurous individuals determined to make a positive impact on the world. This means challenging ourselves constantly. Stretching beyond the bounds of conventional thinking. Reframing old problems. Seeking new solutions. And operating comfortably in a space of uncertainty. While our backgrounds are diverse, our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. Do you like doing the impossible? We’d love to hear from you.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
Founding Year: 2009

What you'll do

  • Develop a functional understanding of Rivian’s S&OP processes to enable APS systems development and optimization. Author and maintain complex workbooks in Kinaxis Rapid Response and design data integrations between Kinaxis and enterprise systems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Rivian pay for a Staff Advanced Planning Solutions Engineer?

Rivian offers a competitive compensation package for the Staff Advanced Planning Solutions Engineer role. The salary range is USD 150k - 187k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

What does a Staff Advanced Planning Solutions Engineer do at Rivian?

As a Staff Advanced Planning Solutions Engineer at Rivian, you will: develop a functional understanding of Rivian’s S&OP processes to enable APS systems development and optimization. Author and maintain complex workbooks in Kinaxis Rapid Response and design data integrations between Kinaxis and enterprise systems..

Why join Rivian as a Staff Advanced Planning Solutions Engineer?

Rivian is a leading Motor Vehicle Manufacturing company. The Staff Advanced Planning Solutions Engineer role offers competitive compensation.

Is the Staff Advanced Planning Solutions Engineer position at Rivian remote?

The Staff Advanced Planning Solutions Engineer position at Rivian is based in Irvine, California, United States and Palo Alto, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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