IT Application Manager

Do you want to work with the application backbone of the business?

We are looking for an IT Application Manager for our IT department, who will be responsible for the point for managing implementation, governance, and support of core applications for Svendborg Brakes. The position is responsible for effectively analysing, planning, organizing, and leading teams in support of all applications while managing risk, workload, scope, capacity, schedule, and budget.

This position also works closely with project sponsors, business and technical partners, subject matter experts, end users, technical resources (internal and third-party vendors), senior management, and executives in the delivery and support of applications that ensure that the needs of business users are fully addressed, and continuous improvement is being achieved.

Your Responsibilities

Managing an application portfolio and associated projects.

• Head the future change to a new ERP system including scope, project management and team.
• Identifying opportunities for application optimization, redesign, or process improvement - focused on collaboration systems and internal tools.
• Partnering with business stakeholders, vendors, and IT management to provide a strategic vision for new and supported applications and create system roadmaps and business processes.
• Addressing the various needs, concerns, expectations of stakeholder groups in planning and executing projects, meeting project requirements, and creating project deliverables.
• Balancing competing project constraints including scope, quality, schedule, budget, resources, and risks to accommodate the needs of each user/customer.
• Building a strong technical culture around our business systems that emphasizes technical excellence, rapid iteration, strong security, and frictionless user experiences.
• Manage application maintenance outsourcing & software contract agreements; Implement and monitor standards around scope management, economic management, service level agreements (SLA), ensure compliance to mitigate risk, increase service/business Impact & reduce costs.

Your Qualifications

• Experience with Application Managing or similar role.
• Deep firsthand experience with application implementations, enhancements, and integrations.
• Experience managing ticketing, CRM, ERP systems (Axapta) is an advantage.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain system changes and functionality to all employees.
• Experience setting up ongoing procedures for collection and review of project statuses and goals.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Good people skills and a cheerful attitude.
• Great overview and can set actions into motion with respect for time schedules and specifications.

For further information about the position, please contact HR Director, Charlotte Stigkjær Jacobsen, at phone no. +45 52 140 257 or +45 6325 5254.

In this position you will be a part of the international IT team, and the reference will be to the Director of IT Applications – EMEA & APAC (RRX) based in Germany. The workplace will be in Vejstrup.

If this position is you, please do not hesitate to send your application and detailed resume via the following link as soon as possible.

See www.svendborg-brakes.com for further information.

Svendborg Brakes creates high growth for both customers and us by innovating, testing, and delivering world class braking solutions. We are value driven and client-driven, and we continuously strive for superior and unmatched quality in design, products, testing, certification, and services. This makes us Global Leading Experts and the preferred and trusted provider in the field of intelligent braking solutions. Part of the Regal Rexnord Group www.regalrexnord.com.