Global Application Manager

D-NETWORK is looking for a Senior Global Application Manager (fr/uk) for one of customer based Flémalle/ Liège. Permanent role in CDI - Only a Salary for this function // no Freelancer.

French native Speaker + fluent in English.

Tasks :

The Senior Manager Global Application is responsible for defining, organizing, operating, and maintaining the global business application portfolio and business solutions across our sites to ensure a consistently positive experience and capability to meet current and future needs. In this position, you will report to the Global ICT Director.

Responsabilities:

• Define and manage our Application Portfolio including governance and lifecycle management,

• Define, align, organize and plan with business partners application changes and enhancements in a way operations can smoothly transition to optimize the value creation,

• Lead the business application experience delivery focused on business process automation (ERP, CRM, LMS, HRS, MES, LOGISTICS, …),

• Be responsible for the global application software lifecycle management,

• Define the Service Catalog for application, measure performances and organize the review with business stakeholders,

• Agree with business partners delivery strategies to ensure adoption,

• Define the governance regarding support, change, and security,

• Negotiate and manage support agreement (KPI),

• Provide team with continual education,

• Measure and improve adoption and system knowledge with the Training department,

• Evaluate new products and services in line with industry trends and emerging technologies,

• Encourage a continuous improvement culture that focuses on innovation,

• Manage the delivery with own resources and partners,

• Define and follow the Global Application budget (SAP, …).

Profile:

• Master in Computer Engineering or Sciences and/or similar technical field,

• You have previous IT Team Management experience (10 years’ experience in IT Global Application and ERP),

• You have experience in project management (medium and large scale),

• You know how to negotiate and manage contracts with consulting companies,

• You are able to motivate teams and create a culture of continuous improvement,

• You have a very good knowledge of SAP or a global ERP,

• You are able to drive change on a global level with a focus on digital transformation,

• You have good communication skills and have strong interpersonal skills,

• You are detail-oriented and have good analytical and problem-solving skills.

• You are fluent in French and English, Dutch knowledge being an asset.

What we offer:

• A salary in line with experience and market conditions.

• You have the opportunity to join an international company that offers you a stable and long term position;

• Teleworking : hybrid 40% at home / 60% on site