Job TitleApplication Specialist Finance
Job Description
Application Specialist Finance
Introduction
Vanderlande is a rapidly changing organization and within this rapidly changing environment technology tops the strategic agendas. Within Vanderlande IT, we believe that technology is a decisive factor to adapt to this changing environment.
Adapting to this changing environment, Vanderlande runs several programs. These programs touch our core tools: ERP systems, surrounding applications and integrations. Within this role, based within IT, you advise, configure and implement changes in our core tools following business roadmap programs. You work together with business, IT specialists, IT architects and implementation partners.
What will you be doing?
As an Application Specialist, you are responsible for the preparation, design, setup, implementation, and support of our Finance applications. Your main focus will be JDEdwards. You are at the forefront of integrating our Finance concepts into our Finance IT landscape. The applications are continuously improved through a number of smaller to very large initiatives.
Responsibilities
Translating business requirement into functional and technical requirements
Translating the requirements into configurations and customizations in Finance applications
Steering the implementation partner(s)
Conducting unit tests of new configurations and customizations
Guiding acceptance tests and training key users
In the position of Application Specialist, you work closely together with the Product Owner Finance Applications, Business Architects and Subject Matter Experts to deliver a solution that matches the business needs.
Your team
You will work in the Finance Applications DevOps team, working on the Vanderlande Finance applications, such as JDEdwards, Vena Fluence and Tungsten. The team is part of the Application department in ICT, consisting of +/- 100 employees improving and supporting the Vanderlande applications.
What do we ask from you?
- Bachelor or Master degree in Computer Science, Business or equivalent
- A minimum of 5 years work experience in IT
- You are a team player and enjoy realizing new functionality in teams
- You enjoy troubleshooting technical issues and have experience in analyzing complex issues
- You like working on several (sub) projects simultaneously
- Quality of work is something you see as key
- Experience in Maximo is a pre
- You are fluent in English (both spoken and written), being fluent in Dutch is a pre
What we offer
This position offers a competitive salary range of € 4.600 to € 6.150 gross per month (excluding 8% holiday allowance). Through exceeding performance expectations, you even have the possibility to grow outside this scale.
On top of your fixed salary you’ll receive the following secondary benefits:
- 40 vacation days (20 statutory days and a flexible budget worth 20 days).
- Flexible working hours.
- A hybrid workplace (40% working from home and 60% in the office).
- A Health & Wellbeing budget worth €300,- per calendar year.
- Commuting allowance, including full reimbursement of travel by public transport.
- Working from home allowance.
- Collective pension scheme and discount on additional health insurance.
- On-site company health centers with a gym, physiotherapists and occupational therapists.
- Vanderlande Academy and training facilities to boost your skills.
- A variety in Vanderlande Network communities and initiatives.
- And a great company restaurant and coffee bar with barista.
Contact
Are you interested in this position? Then apply now directly on our workday vacancy link with your resume and motivation letter!
For more information about the position, please contact [email protected]
PS: Due to process compliance, we cannot process email applications. Kindly use the correct vacancy link to apply for this vacancy.
Diversity & Inclusion
Vanderlande is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regards to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.
Top Skills
What We Do
Vanderlande is the global market leader for future-proof logistic process automation at airports. The company is also a leading supplier of process automation solutions for warehouses and in the parcel market.
Vanderlande’s baggage handling systems are capable of moving over 4 billion pieces of baggage around the world per year. Its systems are active in more than 600 airports including 12 of the world’s top 20. More than 52 million parcels are sorted by its systems every day, which have been installed for the world’s leading parcel companies. In addition, many of the largest global e-commerce players and retailers have confidence in Vanderlande’s efficient and reliable solutions.
The company focuses on the optimisation of its customers’ business processes and competitive positions. Through close cooperation, it strives for the improvement of their operational activities and the expansion of their logistical achievements. Vanderlande’s extensive portfolio of integrated solutions – innovative systems, intelligent software and life-cycle services – results in the realisation of fast, reliable and efficient automation technology.
Established in 1949, Vanderlande has more than 7,500 employees, all committed to moving its customers’ businesses forward at diverse locations on every continent. With a consistently increasing turnover of 1.8 billion euros, it has established a global reputation over the past seven decades as a highly reliable partner for future-proof logistic process automation.
Vanderlande was acquired in 2017 by Toyota Industries Corporation, which will help it to continue its sustainable profitable growth. The two companies have a strong strategic match, and the synergies include cross-selling, product innovations, and research and development.
