Co-Op/Intern Automation Specialist

About Kinaxis: About Kinaxis
In 1984, we started out as a team of three engineers. Today, we have grown to become a global organization with over 2000 employees around the world, with a brand-new HQ based in Kanata North in Ottawa. As one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People (2024), we want to help you take the first step in crafting your career journey.
At Kinaxis, we power the world’s supply chains to help preserve the planet’s resources and enrich the human experience. As a global leader in end-to-end supply chain management, we enable supply chain excellence for all industries, with more than 40,000 users in over 100 countries. We are expanding our team as we continue to innovate and revolutionize how we support our customers. About the team: Location If in Ottawa, you must be in the office at least three days a week. Other Canadian Locations - Remote

About the team

The GCC (Global Customer Care) Operations team manages the operational processes and tools used by the department to effectively deliver a best-in-class customer experience. The Intern Automation Specialist will be part of the Automation & Data Analytics team to help deliver the tools and solutions that enable various aspects of customer and internal automation for the GCC.
This is a full-time, 8-month position, starting January 2025.
About the role:

What you will do

• Prototype and implement new capabilities for the suite of tools leveraged by the GCC organization
• Work with Solutions Architect / Technical Lead and IT Teams to implement and deploy tools and solutions
• Document solutions and tools deployed to GCC application stack
• Participate in solution testing and validation
• Explore and present new platform/tool features to use in future solutions
• Participate in solution testing and validation
• May perform additional projects upon request

What we are looking for

• A self-starter with 1-2 years of software development experience
• Excellent communication skills
• Willing to learn new tools and technologies

What we are looking for

• Experience developing in Java
• Familiarity with SQL
• Familiarity with interface design and development using HTML / CSS / Javascript
• Programming with Visual Studio IDE
• Experience with Saleforce.com

We’re accepting applications now through end of day on October 9, 2024. All submissions will be reviewed during this time, as well as after the posting closes.
#Coop, #Internship, #Intern, #LI-EK1 Why join Kinaxis?: Work With Impact: Our platform directly helps companies power the world’s supply chains. We see the results of what we do out in the world every day—when we see store shelves stocked, when medications are available for our loved ones, and so much more.
Work with Fortune 500 Brands: Companies across industries trust us to help them take control of their integrated business planning and digital supply chain. Some of our customers include Ford, Unilever, Yamaha, P&G, Lockheed-Martin, and more.

Social Responsibility at Kinaxis: Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee weighs in on hiring practices, talent assessment training materials, and mandatory training on unconscious bias and inclusion fundamentals. Sustainability is key to what we do and we’re committed to net-zero operations strategy for the long term. We are involved in our communities and support causes where we can make the most impact.

People matter at Kinaxis and these are some of the perks and benefits we created for our team:

• Flexible vacation and Kinaxis Days (company-wide day off on the last Friday of every month)
• Flexible work options
• Physical and mental well-being programs
• Regularly scheduled virtual fitness classes
• Mentorship programs and training and career development
• Recognition programs and referral rewards
• Hackathons

For more information, visit the Kinaxis web site at www.kinaxis.com or the company’s blog at http://blog.kinaxis.com.

Kinaxis strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply to our welcoming community. We strive to make our website and application process accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at recruitmentprograms@kinaxis.com. This contact information is for accessibility requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Kinaxis is committed to ensuring a fair and transparent recruitment process. We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools in the initial step of the recruitment process to compare submitted resumes against the job description, to identify candidates whose education, experience and skills most closely match the requirements of the role. After the initial screening, all subsequent decisions regarding your application, including final selection, are made by our human recruitment team. AI does not make any final hiring decisions.