Senior IT Application Consultant

Job description:

We are looking for a highly skilled
Senior IT Application Consultant
to join our team at Vetropack. In this role, you will oversee the efficient operation of our IT applications. Your mission is to provide guidance, advanced support and enhancements for our IT systems, focusing on both user satisfaction and operational efficiency. You will mentor junior team members and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Professional Tasks

• Business Process Analysis: Analyze business processes and identify opportunities for improvement and optimization.

• IT Consulting: Provide expert consulting services for IT applications and drive optimization and innovation.

• Concept Creation: Foster creativity and critical thinking to solve complex problems and drive innovation. Provide innovative, user friendly and optimized IT solutions with a focus on total cost of ownership.

• Concept Realization: Configure and program solutions to implement and enhance IT applications.

• IT Compliance: Follow the defined Internal Controls and Change Management Processes.

• Communication: Develop and present visual and verbal presentations to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical C-Level stakeholders.

• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations, processes, and procedures.

• Training: Create training documentation and provide training.

• Mentoring: Mentor and guide other team members, fostering their professional growth.

• DevOps: Implement and manage DevOps practices to streamline development and operations processes.

• Financial Management: Oversee financial aspects of IT projects, ensuring cost-effective solutions and budget adherence.
• IT Architecture: Design and implement IT architecture to support business goals and scalability.

Driving Success Through These Capabilities

• Problem Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve complex application-related issues efficiently.
• Holistic Thinking: Apply holistic thinking to integrate various IT systems and processes, ensuring cohesive and efficient operations.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand complex business requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions. Provide professional hand over of new technical solutions to operation support.
• Attention to Detail: Ensure accuracy and precision in all aspects of application management.

Education, Skills and Knowledge

• Degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., SAP GRC, PMP) are a plus.

• In-depth experience with:

• SAP GRC (Access Control, Process Control, Risk Management).

• SAP ERP and SAP SolMan.
• SAP Security Configuration and Operation & Authorization.
• Experience with DevOps tools and agile development environments.
• Excellent command of English (oral and written), German is a plus.
• Strong soft skills: communication, reliability, flexibility, resilience, and proactivity.

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in SAP GRC and IT application management.
• 3+ years in similar senior roles.
• Experience in international environments, preferably in manufacturing, or food industries.
• Proven track record of managing IT projects, working with cross-functional and distributed teams, and mentoring junior team members.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible Work Models: Enjoy hybrid and remote work options that promote work-life balance.
• Supportive Environment: Join a team committed to your professional growth and well-being.
• Family-Friendly Policies: Benefit from policies that support your personal and professional life.
• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and benefits package, tailored to your experience and qualifications.

How to Apply

If you aspire to lead global transformation initiatives, we invite you to apply by submitting your updated CV through the Vetropack Career Site
no later than October 10.

Selection Process

The selection process will include a review of applications, interviews, and possibly assessments or presentations, as determined by the hiring team. We will contact only the shortlisted candidates for further evaluation. Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. We thank all applicants for their submissions.