Business Systems Specialist

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity set the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries, we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.

Business Systems Specialist

Job Summary

As a member of the global Infor CoE team (Center of Excellence), you will support and drive best practice usage of ERP and ERP-related solutions across our Civil and Defense Business Lines. While your initial focus will be within the Netherlands, you will also engage and support our global sites. We are currently transforming the Baan ERP software into the latest version of Infor LN across our GKN Fokker business, making this an exciting time to join the team as we strive for standardized ways of working across our Aerospace and Defense business.

Job Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of ERP LN
• Collaborate with functional owners and key users in the business
• Test and verify system functionality within new and existing systems and solutions
• Work alongside other global IT functions, including IT operations, security, project management, and IT business partners
• Ensure the business is aware of the latest capabilities and drive standard application best practices
• Patch and update systems
• Control and support the change request process
• Provide business support, including incident management, training, and discussions
• Support and supervise projects, including work with external parties
• Stay up to date with professional knowledge
• Optimize business processes with the latest technology

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, data, or business analysis
• Minimum 5 years of experience
• Knowledge of Infor LN is an advantage
• Good communication skills
• Ability to communicate complex technical ideas in business language and turn business objectives into actionable technical plans

What do we offer

We are committed to offering you both a challenge and a great opportunity to learn and grow. Your career can take many directions thanks to our breadth of international opportunities. By being part of GKN Fokker Aerospace, which is at the cutting edge of our industry, you will be working towards being the most trusted partner in the aerospace industry.

• A gross monthly salary on Grade L1, depending on your experience and role readiness, according to the CLA Metalektro
• 8% holiday allowance
• 40 paid holidays for full-time employment in line with the Collective Labor Agreement Metalektro (27 holidays and 13 ADV days)
• An excellent pension scheme (PME) and travel allowance
• A pleasant and informal working environment, where we work together to achieve the best results for our customers

In addition to a competitive package, we offer a world of opportunities: we want to see your career fly! We will support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities.

If you have any questions, you can reach out to Ioanna Dimitriadi via ioanna.dimitriadi@fokker.com.

We’ll offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. With some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go?

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