Senior Business Analyst Supply Chain (Warehousing)

Kramp is Europe’s leading wholesaler of agricultural parts and accessories. Our 70,000 m² distribution center in Varsseveld , stocking more than 500,000 SKUs is the largest and most strategic warehouse within our European network.

To future-proof this site, we are executing Masterplan Varsseveld (2023–2030), a large-scale transformation programme focused on automation, scalability and IT innovation. A key element is the expansion of KNAPP’s Evo Shuttle goods-to-person system, combined with robotics, conveyor upgrades and WMS/ERP development.

For this programme and several exciting supply chain initiatives that will follow, we are looking for a Senior Business Analyst Supply Chain with strong WMS and system integration expertise.

Why this role matters

Masterplan VSV aims to increase picking lines by ~35% without increasing headcount. This ambition can only be realised if automation and WMS logic work seamlessly together.

You will directly shape how our largest warehouse operates towards 2030.

What is your role?  

As Senior Business Analyst within Masterplan Varsseveld, you are responsible for ensuring that all required WMS changes are correctly designed, aligned and implemented on time to support automation and process redesign.

You operate at the intersection of:

• Warehouse operations

• Automation partner

• WMS

• Product and programme management

Your primary focus is to translate operational and automation requirements into stable, scalable WMS solutions. You are responsible for:

• Translating automation concepts  into clear WMS functional requirements

• Assessing system impact of warehouse process changes

• Aligning with IT, Operations and engineering on design, configuration and development choices

• Coordinating testing (SIT, UAT) and validating end-to-end process integrity

• Supporting go-live phases and ensuring operational stability

• Managing dependencies between automation hardware and WMS logic

• Monitoring whether system changes deliver the intended operational performance

You take ownership of WMS-related deliverables within the programme and ensure they are implemented in a controlled and future-proof manner as act as a senior implementation-focused role, not only a documentation Business Analyst role.

Who you are

You are a technically strong Business Analyst with deep understanding of WMS in automated warehouse environments.

You have:

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in Supply Chain, IT, Industrial Engineering or similar

• 5+ years of experience in WMS-related roles within warehousing or logistics

• Experience implementing or modifying WMS in automated or semi-automated environments

• Experience collaborating with teams with different interest and balance these interests

• Experience in large transformation or warehouse automation projects

• Strong understanding of end-to-end warehouse flows and system logic

• Please note that this is a hybrid position 50% - 60% working from the office , requiring regular presence at our headquarters in Varsseveld, Gelderland (2 days per week)

You are:

• Energetic with a positive mindset

• Strong in stakeholder management across business and IT

• Able to keep calm and provide clarity during implementations

• Structured and detail-oriented

• Eager to professionalize the way of working based upon recent experience

What do we offer?  

We are an ambitious, fast-growing and financially sound organization. You can obviously expect: 

• 25 vacation days and 12 ADV days (based on a fulltime contract)

• Travel- and working from home allowance

• Be part of an international workplace with colleagues from various countries

• Great budget for training and courses

• Profit sharing bonus

• Generous pension plan

Do you want to join us? 
In case you feel challenged by the above role description and requirements, we are interested in meeting you! Please use the application button and send your CV and cover letter.

If you do not fully meet all requirements for this role, and you think you would be a good match for us, please apply and convince us. 

About us 

Thanks to our ambitions we are active throughout Europe: a leading position in the agricultural market for parts. We heavily invest in E-Business and innovations. Our aim is to make it easy for our customers to run their business. Working at Kramp means working with over 3500 international colleagues. The people at Kramp are enthusiastic, professional and involved. We speak our customers’ language, understand their challenges and earn their trust to exceed their expectations. Our promise “It’s that easy” is embedded in our culture and DNA.  

Working at Kramp means: 

… you belong here! ​Being part of our open business community​ 
… your work makes a difference!​ Have an impact on what matters 

… you will develop​! Learn and realize your potential 

 More about Kramp: https://www.careeratkramp.com/nl-nl  

Location:

Varsseveld (NL),

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