IT Senior Business Solutions Consultant

Lidl
Chessington, UK
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
£77,000.0 - £103,400.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
German
Job source

Tech stack

Release Management Standard Sql SQL Databases Software Security Sap Extended Warehouse Management

Job description

  • Collaborate with business consultants on potential new solutions and improvements to existing solutions
  • Ensure the stability, security and quality of provided solutions
  • Internal and external resource management and report to team manager
  • Managing and co-ordinating tasks with team and stakeholders
  • Provide solutions to the business in a cost-efficient way whilst maintaining security, functionality and time-to-market
  • Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of the technical infrastructure as well as components / platforms in use
  • Provide support and incident management for applicable solutions
  • Ensure solution investments and costs are accurately planned for in accordance with the annual planning process
  • Participate in and lead projects at both national and international level
  • Manage Goods Issue Logistics solutions throughout their lifecycle from conception through to retirement
  • Collaborate with colleagues across the business to ensure the success and smooth operation of solutions
  • Execute SAP EWM customising and manage the deployment and configuration of onsite warehouse hardware.

Requirements

Do you have experience in SQL?, Based at our Head Office in Tolworth, our IT Business Consulting department is looking for a highly motivated, and driven individual to join the team and build a career in a fast paced and international environment., * Working knowledge of logistics solutions, comprehensive knowledge of logistics processes and operations essential

  • An understanding of application security and governance practices is highly beneficial
  • Experience of project and stakeholder management essential
  • Knowledge of SAP EWM specifically WH Internal processes and Goods Issue essential
  • Experience configuring hardware essential
  • Knowledge of Incident Management and Release Management beneficial
  • Technical knowledge of WH Infrastructure beneficial
  • Knowledge of requirement gathering essential
  • SQL knowledge beneficial
  • The ability to liaise and communicate at both a technical and non-technical level
  • A strong team mentality and good collaboration ethos
  • Comfortable multitasking a diverse portfolio of projects and tasks
  • A technical and inquisitive mindset
  • Strong ownership of tasks and a keen eye for detail
  • Proactive in keeping up to date with the latest technologies
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills essential
  • Occasional travel to European countries required
  • German language skills are desirable, but not essential

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Employee discount
  • Sabbatical
  • Store discount
  • Company pension
  • On-site gym, £77,000* to £103,400* per annum 35 days’ holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Pension scheme

Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We’re curious, collaborative, and ready to make a tangible impact on where we work. Just like you., * 35 days holiday (pro rata)

  • 10% in-store discount
  • Sabbatical
  • Enhanced family leave
  • Pension scheme
  • Plus, more of the perks you deserve

  • Includes 10% non-contractual London Weighting Allowance

About the company

Our IT department at Lidl GB is continuing to expand and plays a crucial role in our international success. In our Head Office alone, we have over 100 colleagues managing and supporting our solution landscape. Our Business Consulting department are currently looking for a new consultant who will be responsible for the implementation of solutions for our national network of distribution centres.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate IT Business Consultant who will proactively consult, advise on solutions and manage state-of-the-art projects such as the automation of the largest Distribution Centre in the Lidl estate in Luton using SAP EWM. The role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop and grow your career working for the largest retailer in Europe.

At Lidl, we offer a hybrid working model to give you the best of both worlds. Spend three days or more in our state-of-the-art office, where you can enjoy an on-site gym, restaurant, and more of the perks you deserve. And with up to two days at home, you’ll find the work/life balance you need to thrive.

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