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In this role, you will manage and develop business-critical applications, especially the GUS ERP system, while optimizing processes and solutions in collaboration with business units.
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Your role in the team
- Do you want to not only administer mission-critical applications but also collaboratively develop them with the business units in a meaningful way and continuously improve their value for the company? Then a versatile role within our IT department awaits you with us.
- As an Application Manager / Business Application Specialist (m/f/d), you will manage and develop core business applications such as our GUS ERP system, our ITSM solution, and other specialized applications.
- There you act as the interface between the departments, IT, our Key Users, and external service providers.
- Support, administration, and continuous development of our mission-critical business applications, especially the GUS ERP system.
- Ensuring the stable, secure, and reliable operation of the applications under management.
- Recording, analyzing, documenting, and prioritizing business requirements from the corporate departments.
- Consulting departments on optimizing and digitalizing their processes.
- Translation of technical requirements into implementable technical and organizational solution concepts.
- Planning, coordination, and support of onboarding, expansion, and optimization projects.
- Management and coordination of external software providers, implementation partners, and IT service providers.
- Close collaboration with key users as well as the departments of Production, Purchasing, Logistics, Quality, Finance, Sales, and other corporate areas.
- Coordination and support for testing, releases, updates, bug analysis, and rollouts.
- Organization and execution of user training sessions as well as the creation and maintenance of application and process documentation.
- Processing and coordination of disturbances and service requests within the scope of application support.
- Monitoring and improving data quality within the managed applications.
- Support in the definition and implementation of roles, permissions, and application concepts.
- Building sustainable structures for application, release, and change management.
- Participation in cross-departmental digitalization and process optimization projects.
Our expectations of you
Education
- Successfully completed studies in Business Informatics, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, or a comparable qualification or certification.
Qualifications
- Good understanding of operational processes and the ability to translate technical requirements into suitable application solutions.
- Knowledge in handling ERP systems or comparable enterprise-wide applications.
- Knowledge of GUS ERP is desirable but not a prerequisite.
- Structured, independent, and solution-oriented way of working.
- Strong communication, consulting, and interface skills.
- Ability to assess requirements, set priorities, and coordinate multiple topics in a structured manner.
- Enjoyment in building structures, further developing applications, and driving change together with the specialist departments.
- Very good knowledge of German as well as good knowledge of English.
Experience
- Professional experience in supporting, implementing, or developing business applications, particularly ERP systems in a manufacturing environment and/or plant engineering.
- Experience in Application Management, ERP environment, IT project management, or a comparable interface role.
- Experience in collaborating with business units, key users, software vendors, and external service providers.
What we offer
- A versatile position with significant scope for shaping within our IT department.
- The opportunity to actively shape the further development of our core business applications.
- A diverse range of tasks spanning application management, process optimization, and project coordination.
- Direct collaboration with the departments, key users, IT management, and external partners.
- The opportunity to build sustainable structures for company-wide Application Management.
- Short decision-making paths and close cross-departmental collaboration.
- High degree of autonomy and plenty of room for your own ideas.
- Flexible working hours and remote work after successful onboarding.
- Individual training and development opportunities.
- A modern working environment in a growing industrial company.
Benefits
Work-Life-Integration
Health, fitness & fun
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About your employer
Bison has been caring for medium-sized companies in the sectors of trade, agriculture, food and energy trade since 1983 and offers comprehensive services in these areas.
- Digital Agency
- Onsite, Hybrid
- Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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