Supply Chain Experts for Your Most Demanding Project Needs
Our supply chain experts are equipped to support every aspect of your supply chain implementation. Whether you require short-term staff augmentation, feature enhancements, upgrades to existing implementations, or a completely new implementation, we’re here to help. We have extensive experience with leading vendors such as BlueYonder, Kinaxis, Relex, o9, SAP, and Oracle, ensuring that you receive professional service every step of the way.
Roles for Every Aspect Of Your Enterprise Projects
At K3 Group, we understand that the success of your supply chain initiatives hinges on having the right team in place. That’s why we provide a structured, tailored approach to staffing, ensuring that each role is filled by an expert with deep industry experience and a proven track record. Our staffing solutions span the critical roles necessary for any successful enterprise project, including:
Project Management
Our project managers act as your trusted partner throughout the implementation process. They bring leadership, organization, and effective communication to ensure your project stays on track, on budget, and aligned with your business goals. With expertise in agile, waterfall, and hybrid methodologies, our project managers adapt to your preferred style while delivering results.
Solution Architecture
Solution architects take a holistic view of your project, designing end-to-end solutions that combine technical infrastructure, system processes, and business functionality. They collaborate closely with technical and functional teams to ensure that all components of your supply chain implementation work harmoniously, delivering a seamless user experience and measurable value.
Functional Consulting
Our functional consultants bridge the gap between business requirements and technical execution. They bring a deep understanding of supply chain processes, such as demand planning, replenishment, and order management, and translate these into system configurations that meet your needs. Their collaborative approach ensures that the solutions align perfectly with your operational goals.
Technical Architecture
Technical architects at K3 design robust, scalable solutions tailored to your supply chain needs. They ensure the technical framework supports your business objectives and can handle the demands of modern supply chain operations. By integrating seamlessly with your existing IT landscape, our architects deliver systems that are future-proof and optimized for performance.
Technical Consulting
Our technical consultants bring hands-on expertise to every aspect of your implementation. Whether it’s customizing software, integrating systems, developing advanced algorithms, or managing data migrations, they tackle complex challenges with precision and efficiency. They ensure your systems operate smoothly and adapt flexibly to your evolving needs.
Meet Some Of Our Supply Chain Experts
Our team of seasoned professionals brings decades of experience in supply chain solutions. Specializing in advanced supply planning, warehouse management, and category management, they deliver innovative strategies to streamline operations and optimize efficiency for businesses worldwide. Here is a sampling of our experts across solution areas:
Global Supply Chain Solutions Architect
A seasoned supply chain professional with 12+ years of experience specializing in BlueYonder (BY) solutions, including Enterprise Supply Planning, Order Promising, and Inventory Optimization. This expert has worked on global implementations, upgrades, and support projects across semiconductor, consumer goods, and manufacturing industries. They excel in integrating BY solutions with ERP systems like SAP and designing custom solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
Advanced Supply Planning Specialist
With 8+ years of expertise in supply chain planning, Consultant B is proficient in BlueYonder SCPO platforms, including Enterprise Supply Planning, Demand 360, and Agile Control Tower. They have a strong technical background in SQL, Python, and SAP ERP, with hands-on experience supporting semiconductor and automotive clients. Their work focuses on integrating supply chain tools with ERP systems to streamline operations.
Enterprise Supply Chain Strategist
An expert in BlueYonder (JDA) solutions with 11+ years of experience, they have led projects across semiconductor, retail, and manufacturing industries. They specialize in Enterprise Supply Planning, Demand Planning, and Fulfillment, with technical expertise in PL/SQL, SAP ERP integration, and Unix scripting. This consultant has successfully managed large-scale implementations, upgrades, and maintenance projects.
Techno Functional Supply Chain Expert
With 11+ years of experience as a Techno Functional Consultant, they have deep expertise in BlueYonder SCPO solutions, including Demand Planning, Fulfillment, and Enterprise Supply Planning. They have worked on numerous implementation and support projects for retail and CPG clients, with a strong background in data mapping, PL/SQL development, and performance tuning.
Category Management and Process Optimization Expert
A seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience in BlueYonder/JDA Category Management, specializing in Space Planning, Automation, and Floor Planning. This expert has a proven track record in implementing innovative automation scripts and category solutions to optimize product placement, reduce errors, and enhance sales efficiency for leading retailers like Walmart and Coca-Cola.
Data Integration and Technical Lead
With 10+ years of expertise, this professional is adept at BlueYonder Category Knowledge Base (CKB) solutions, including Space Planning and Planogram generation. They have led technical designs for integrating BlueYonder with enterprise systems, creating customized workflows, and upgrading JDA CKB Suite for retail giants like The Home Depot and Target.
Sequencing and Supply Chain Specialist
A professional with 21 years of experience in the beverage industry, this specialist excels in BlueYonder Sequencing and SAP PPDS implementations. They have led sequencing tool rollouts across Latin America, designed production planning algorithms, and improved supply chain efficiency for companies like Coca-Cola FEMSA.
WMS Techno-Functional Consultant
With 14+ years of experience, this expert has implemented and supported Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) for clients across sectors like retail, life sciences, and manufacturing. Proficient in JDA/RedPrairie WMS and Manhattan Associates WMOS, they bring expertise in system configuration, RF device setup, and multi-system integrations.
Senior Java and Supply Chain Developer
A software architect with 15+ years of experience, this developer specializes in full-stack development and supply chain automation. They excel in technologies like Java, Python, and Django, having led software and automation projects for clients in logistics, automotive, and e-commerce.
Logistics Systems Specialist
An experienced business systems analyst with 14+ years of experience, this specialist excels in JDA WMS implementations and logistics system integrations across US, Latin America, and Europe. Their technical expertise includes MOCA scripting, RF configuration, and voice-picking automation.
Enterprise Architect and Supply Chain Leader
With over 20 years of experience in JDA/RedPrairie and Manhattan solutions, this TOGAF-certified architect specializes in WMS, TMS, and supply chain automation. They have led over 15 implementations across industries like retail, logistics, and manufacturing, bringing expertise in solution architecture and enterprise integration.
WMS Techno-Functional Expert
An IT professional with 11+ years of experience, this expert specializes in BlueYonder/JDA Warehouse Management and logistics solutions. They bring expertise in MOCA scripting, DDA customizations, and production support, having delivered successful projects for consumer healthcare and manufacturing clients.
Solution Areas for Your Supply Chain Projects
K3 delivers expertise across Master Supply Planning, Demand Planning, Warehouse Management, and Transportation Management. We optimize supply chain operations with advanced algorithms, seamless project execution, process automation, and efficient transportation solutions. Our end-to-end approach ensures your supply chain operates at peak performance.
Master Supply Planning
Our expertise extends to every stage of the Master Supply Planning process, from initial implementation to day-to-day management. To ensure optimal results, we harness the power of cutting-edge solvers such as linear programming optimization, deep tree analysis, and machine learning algorithms. Our team can also provide expert support for order promising and inventory optimization, utilizing the same advanced platforms to deliver exceptional results.
Demand Planning and Fulfillment
Our team offers comprehensive support throughout the entire process, including technical, functional, solution architecture, and project management. We’re equipped to assist with all aspects of your project, ensuring a seamless and successful implementation. Additionally, we specialize in supporting related processes such as Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) and demand collaboration, helping you optimize your operations from end to end.
Warehouse Management
Our consultants are equipped to support every aspect of your warehouse management implementation, providing specialized expertise in solution architecture, functional analysis, technical development, process automation, and on-site go-live support. We pride ourselves on our ability to tackle even the most complex challenges, including specialty areas such as robot integration, cold storage, food preparation, and Level 3 automation. With our extensive experience and comprehensive approach, we can help you achieve optimal results for your warehouse operations.
Transportation Management
We can provide end-to-end support for transportation management, from execution to network optimization. We specialize in managing both inbound and outbound transportation operations, leveraging advanced tools and techniques to streamline your supply chain. Our expertise extends to integrating supplier and carrier collaboration tools, ensuring smooth and efficient coordination across all stakeholders. With our help, you can optimize your transportation operations and achieve greater efficiency and cost savings.
Completed Assignments.
Here are a few of our recently completed staffing assignments and the roles we played.
Pactiv Evergreen
ESP support for day-to-day operations
Manufacturing
Bridgestone
Order Promiser solution architecture and implementation
Manufacturing
Compañia Embotelladora del Fuerte
Sequencing upgrade and training for bottling company
CPG
Cencosud
Demand and fulfill technical architecture implementation
Retail
Proctor & Gamble
WMS testing for ongoing implementation
CPG
Pepsi
S&OP technical implementation and demand hyper care support
CPG
Penske
WMS development for implementation
Logistics
Easy Retail
Demand and fulfill technical architecture implementation
Retail
Intel
Order Promiser solution architecture support and training for ESP solution
Semiconductor
Cook Medical
WMS go-live support for medical device manufacturer
Manufacturing
Hallmark
Technical implementation for Category Management
Retail
Dot Foods
Matching demand to supply in near real-time across network
Distributor
Mars
Direct to customer fulfillment and AI/ML framework re-design
CPG
Ahold Delhaize
Project management across multiple initiatives for Fresh Direct subsidiary
RetailContact Us
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