Business Application Specialist

Job Description:

Join Our Purpose - Feeding the Future

Nutreco is a member of the SHV family, and we are committed to 'Feeding the Future' through sustainable and innovative practices. Nutreco has two business lines: Skretting is a leading global provider of innovative aquafeed solutions, revolutionizing aquaculture for a sustainable future. Trouw Nutrition specializes in animal nutrition and is committed to advancing livestock health and productivity through cutting-edge solutions. 

We are seeking a Business Application Specialist for our NCC Finance Team to be responsible for investigating all requirements in a functional area and translate the requirements into process or application projects. This role is crucial to provide day to day support to the business in these regions and participate in all NCC Finance activities (ServiceNow, ICT and Projects).

About The Role: Driving Technological Innovation

• Responsibilities:

  • Innovate and proactively work to develop and support business applications to ensure it best meets business needs.

  • Translate business need into technical specification and work with supplier to find a viable software solution.

  • Apply knowledge of systems to determine feasibility of projects.

  • Provide support for applications, implement application (construct and configure), deploy changes and do troubleshooting.

  • Configure and guide development of a variety of business applications.

  • Interacts and engages frequently with business to ensure that the solution meets the agreed business requirements and maintain active contact with business to ensure that the system in place is working appropriately from a functionality perspective.

  • Support the Application Engineers in translating the functional design into a technical design.
     

Skills and Expertise

• Qualifications:

  • A bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a similar field.

  • At least 5 years relevant experience.

  • Affinity in IT service management (preferably with ITIL v3 certification).

  • Fluency in English and effectively communicating and networking with business stakeholders.

  • Soft skills like analytical strength, project management, collaboration, adaptability, good communication, global change management and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
     

Why You Will Love Working with Us:

• Global Benefits:

  • A full-time position in an international, dynamic environment.

  • Competitive remuneration package, good pension scheme, and 30 vacation days with flexibility.

  • Opportunities for professional growth within Nutreco and the broader SHV group.

  • A flexible work environment with the option to work from home several days per week.
     

Next Steps:

We value a seamless candidate experience and would like to respond within five (5) business days. The hiring process typically takes 4-6 weeks. For more information, please contact Luisa Ligabo at +44 7796 937662. We appreciate your interest in joining our mission to innovate and sustainably shape the future of food production.

Our organisation:
Nutreco is a global leader in animal nutrition and fish feed. Our advanced nutritional solutions are at the origin of food for millions of consumers worldwide. Quality, innovation and sustainability are guiding principles, embedded in the Nutreco culture from research and raw material procurement to products and services for agriculture and aquaculture. Experience across 100 years brings Nutreco a rich heritage of knowledge and experience for building its future.

Equal Opportunity Employer: 

Nutreco is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Nutreco is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation, including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.