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IT Subject Matter Expert Oracle

Posted 4 Jul 2025
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2 to 10 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Job function
Degree level
Required languages
English (Fluent)
Dutch (Fluent)

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About the team
The Naval Industry team is responsible and accountable for the on-time production and delivery of the Thales Naval products within in cost and first-time right. To realize this the Naval Industry team is strongly and closely cooperating with the other departments (e.g. Engineering, Procurement, Product Segments) within Thales Naval. As Thales Naval we foster a strong growth in demand to our products and to secure this growth the Industry has to minimize the downtime and maximize the utilization of their equipment to support the production. For that reason, we are looking for a Subject Matter Expert Oracle

About your future job

The Subject Matter Expert (SME) plays a vital role in managing and optimizing the use of the ERP system. Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing insights into the ERP system's application and identifying business process changes that affect its functionality.
  • Monitoring the accuracy and maintenance of critical information, including personnel and organizational data.
  • Holding the authority to make decisions regarding the ERP system's usage within their functional area.
  • Ensuring the proper utilization of the ERP system to meet operational needs.
  • Authorizing and spearheading change requests related to the information system.
  • Submitting change requests to the Information Systems/Information Technology (IS/IT) team specific to their functional domain.
  • Acting as a client for testing and accepting system modifications.
  • Representing their functional area in discussions surrounding cross-domain changes.
  • Identifying and advocating for opportunities to enhance the ERP system's effectiveness.
  • Coordinating and supporting deployment activities in collaboration with process owners.
  • Keeping key users of Oracle informed about the progress of changes and improvements.
  • Maintaining alignment with the IS/IT-ERP team and serving as the primary point of contact for ERP-related queries.
  • Participating in the SME network across various disciplines beyond the supply chain to ensure cohesive end-to-end processes.
  • Ensuring effective bi-directional communication and information sharing within the supply chain, working closely with other key users.
  • Collaborate with multi-functional teams in InCIght root-cause problem solving activities.

Why you'd be a good match

  • Demonstrable knowledge and experience in the field of ERP (and relation to PLM), processes & tooling in a production environment
  • Knowledge of an ERP environment (preference is Oracle)
  • Knowledge of PLM processes
  • Ability to master a broad area of processes up to a rather detailed level
  • Capable to manage topics to closure
  • Strong communication skills;
  • Positive influence on relationships within and outside Industry
  • Dutch and English mandatory;
  • Pro-active, accurate and solution oriented

What's in it for you

  • A challenging job in a great team within our high-tech, innovative work environment. Includes the freedom for initiative and good ideas.
  • Room for personal and professional growth within our organization, for example in regards to technical, commercial or international skills.
  • Valuable international collaboration with coworkers from 68 different countries around the globe.
  • A comfortable work space in a modern environment, with a focus on flexibility and the right work life balance.
  • You can usually work where and when you want to be able to do your work as well and efficiently as possible. Within Thales we implement hybrid working, where you can, for example, work from home two days a week if your role allows it.
  • A good salary, fitting travel allowance, and the ability to personalize your employment conditions: for instance, you can trade days off for internet costs, our bicycle plan, company fitness and relocation costs.
  • 40 days off per year (PTO). Yes, really.
“Bij Thales krijg ik alle kansen en de ruimte om mijzelf verder te ontwikkelen, en dat als onderdeel van allerlei gave processen en projecten binnen de organisatie!”
Anoek Trainee
“Wat het voor mij aantrekkelijk maakt om hier te werken, is de diversiteit in opdrachten en het werken in verschillende teams met diverse disciplines. Zo blijf je jezelf ontwikkelen binnen het cyberdomein.”
Maurits Cyber Engineer

Over thales

Diversiteitsstatement

We vinden dat je baan de juiste work/life balance moet ondersteunen en het platform is om jóuw ambities waar te maken. Dat betekent dat gelijke kansen, inclusiviteit en een informele cultuur een essentieel onderdeel uitmaken van ons succes. Maar ook dat jouw gezondheid en geluk voor ons erg belangrijk zijn! Daarom bieden we je de flexibiliteit om te doen wat voor jóu belangrijk is; of dat nu parttime werken is, of werken vanuit huis, of de mogelijkheid om flexibel te zijn in je start- en eindtijden, we denken met je mee.

Security Requirements

In lijn met de basisbeveiligingsvereisten van Thales vragen wij kandidaten mogelijk om bewijs omtrent identiteit, werkvergunning en arbeids- plus opleidingsgeschiedenis. Sommige vacatures vereisen ook een security clearance die verdere informatie vereist. Voor meer informatie over wat er nodig is voor bepaalde security clearance, raadpleeg dan de General Intelligence and Security Service.

With 80.000 talents working in 68 countries, we are one of the biggest high-tech employers in the field of safety and security. In the Netherlands, where 2500 employees are based, we are located in four cities: Huizen, Delft, Eindhoven and Hengelo (HQ).
Do you want to kickstart your career in an international high-tech environment? And are you looking for a traineeship where you can develop your personal skills? Our traineeship starts in October 2023. Check www.thalestraineeship.nl

Engineering
Hengelo
Active in 65 countries
2,500 employees
70% men - 30% women
Average age is 45 years