Manufacturing & Logistics Systems Support

Job Description

No two days are the same here at Northwood, but here’s a snapshot of what you will be involved in:

• Being the main contact for core business systems
• Rectifying errors – you’ll take ownership of this, investigate it, resolve it, and share your learnings
• Supporting our ERP platform (SAP), our SNAP Warehouse Management System, and our Markem labelling systems
• Supporting the scanners, printers, and devices that sit within the workflows of the above systems

You’ll help our operational colleagues get the most from these systems, reinforcing their understanding of systems and their behaviours, and how to use them correctly.

When we launch a new system or change, you’ll play an integral role in making sure this lands properly on the shopfloor, as well as the configuration.

Job Requirements

What we need from you:

• Continuous improvement mindset and sharing your learnings with the wider team/business.
• Inquisitive approach with critical thinking, noticing patterns and recurring issues, helping to address and rectify them.
• Contribution to configuration changes, testing, documentation, and user guidance
• Involvement in projects, including upgrades, integrations, new site implementations, and reporting improvements

Proven experience & skills:

• Worked with business systems in a Manufacturing, Warehousing or Supply Chain environment (IT or Operational perspective)
• Key user experience in business critical systems (e.g. SAP Super User or similar)
• Comfortable collaborating with technical and non-technical teams, adapting your communication accordingly
• Ideally, you’ll be familiar with SAP, Microsoft Business Central, Oracle (or similar), as well as WMS, Labelling Systems, and operational scanning/printing environments.
• Experienced in Microsoft Office applications – Excel, SharePoint, Teams, etc.

Your continuous learning and development:

This is an excellent opportunity for you to learn daily about the business, getting involved in deeper systems, platforms, applications, and much more! You will be surrounded by expert knowledge to help you grow, and we’re set up to support your learning and development.