IT Project Leader- Supply Chain

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We are looking for a passionate and committed Functional/Technical Analyst within our Supply Chain Applications competence team. You will be involved in project activities and application ownership related to our Supply Chain, Outbound logistics solutions for our Product Companies, Customer Centers, around the world. Due to the high degree of flexibility of the system and processes, this role requires solid analytical skills. You will have the opportunity to work in a highly-motivated team in a challenging environment.

The Role

• You guarantee an excellent quality of Supply Chain, Purchasing and Outbound logistics processes, which need to be in line with the business processes (mainly logistics, shipping operations).
• You analyze business requirements, write up functional specs and test programs.
• During implementation projects (enhancements, but also new roll-outs), you take the lead throughout the different project phases, from feasibility until final implementation. For such projects, you are responsible for the follow-up of the project against its stipulated goals, planning and budget.
• You act as (technical) application owner, providing third-line support and technical development expertise. You can translate functional requirements into solid technical designs.
• You manage and control the timely and correct resolution of the system issues portfolio for the user community and will appropriately take care of escalations from users. You will function as final escalation person in case of issues.
• You will assist where required with regards to the Supply Chain architecture and its interfaces. This means assessing the incoming requests and help defining a solution in line with our views on sustainable IT architecture. A profound knowledge on all business processes is required, as well as strong technical skills. Documenting all this should not be an issue.
  

What we expect of you?

• Some years of experience in IT and/or Purchasing projects.
• You have a university degree, a bachelor’s degree in ICT or equivalent. You have a strong analytical mindset.
• An excellent knowledge of English is required.
• Knowledge and understanding of programming languages:
• Java or .NET is an asset; others are a plus.
• At least a basic understanding of SQL.
• Experience with macros and scripting are a plus.
• Other Supply Chain knowledge and experience is considered an asset.
• Understanding of and experience with business systems including the ability to analyze and assess existing business systems and procedures. A track record of proactively identifying solutions to both technology as well as business issues.
• Understanding of and experience with software development processes including defining business requirements, functional specifications, testing procedures, implementation and change management.
• Understanding of and experience with software application lifecycle management and related processes.
• Experience with integration and interfacing between business systems and other applications.
• Experience working in an environment requiring cooperation and negotiation with internal customers, other business units or IT organizations to attain goals.
• Project management certifications are a plus.
  

Personality

• You are customer focused, enthusiastic and professional.
• You are proactive.
• You have very strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.
• You have a self-drive and passion.
• You need to have good communication and interpersonal skills.
• You work systematically and accurately.
• You are result oriented, quality focused in terms of processes.
• You can handle pressure, and are prepared to work outside regular office hours, which is sometimes necessary due to a deadline.
• You are open to work in global team with a mix of different cultures.
• You are a team player, and encourage knowledge sharing between colleagues.
• You have a self-drive and passion.
  

What you can expect from us?

Atlas Copco is an international organization, are you ambitious and do you want to grow (internationally)? Then "the sky is the limit"

We Offer

• A friendly, family-like atmosphere.
• Plenty of opportunities to grow and develop.
• A culture known for respectful interaction, ethical behavior and integrity.
• Potential to see your ideas realized and to make an impact.
• New challenges and new things to learn every day.
• Access to global job opportunities, as part of the Atlas Copco Group.
• Creative Work.
• Freedom to plan your work to assure a healthy work life balance.
• Ability to work from home.
  

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At Atlas Copco we believe in challenging the status quo, always looking for a better way. Our caring culture and leading-edge technology enable us to innovate for a sustainable future. With us you become part of a global community of passionate people making a tangible impact on people’s lives.

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