Job Description:
Robert Half Technology is currently recruiting an Application Manager for a dynamic organization in the Antwerp region. Our client is a leading international supplier in the printing industry.
The Application Manager will be responsible for Demand Management, Project Delivery, and Application Architecture of one or more business domains.
Demand Management
* Serve as the primary IT contact for one or more business domains.
* Align IT-related business requirements with the specific goals of stakeholders.
* Propose IT solutions to address business requirements.
* Initiate change requests and projects in collaboration with external partners.
* Set priorities for requests and projects with business analysts.
* Manage the project portfolio and prepare annual budget proposals.
* Evaluate and compare implementation proposals from various IT providers.
Project Delivery
* Track the progress and budget of change requests and projects within your domain.
* Play a hands-on role in managing change requests and projects.
* Act as a liaison between internal customers and IT partners.
* Oversee issue resolution efforts, ensuring coordination between business units and support partners.
Application Architecture
* Manage the application landscape in your domain.
* Propose simplification and optimization aligned with the IT strategy.
* Develop and guide the application and integration roadmap for Logistics & Supply Chain.
* Ensure data flows meet data protection, security standards, and other non-functional requirements.
* Collaborate with business process analysts to streamline business processes.
* Stay updated on technological advancements and evaluate opportunities for optimizing the application landscape.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* A master's degree in IT, business administration, or commercial engineering, or equivalent through experience.
* Familiarity with ERP systems and SAP products as a functional consultant SAP SCM (Supply Chain Management), SAP MM.
* Experience with SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain Management is a plus.
* Knowledge of SAP WMS/EWM, Interfacing to 3rd party warehouse systems, and Microsoft M365 Suite are an asset.
* A minimum of 3-5 years' experience in IT project management.
* Experience with business processes in Logistics and Supply Chain.
* Experience with business relationship management in an enterprise environment.
* Ability to work independently and plan/manage work efficiently.
* High level of quality sought after.
* Highly motivated and eager to learn new skills.
* Fluent in English, both in writing and orally. Dutch is an asset.