IT Store Solutions Consultant

Summary

GBP48,400 up to GBP69,300 per annum - This isn't making a change today. This is making an impact tomorrow.

Our Head Office Business Solutions department is looking for an experienced, highly motivated, and driven individual to join our team and build a career in a challenging and international environment

IT Store Solutions Consultant provides IT solutions for our Head Office, Regional Distribution Centers and Property Offices including, stock management, Mobile Applications, Reporting, Warehouse Management, HR, as well as other bespoke systems and solutions.

We have moved to a hybrid working model with a recommended 2 days in the office per week for appropriate Head Office and Regional roles, empowering our teams to choose how and where they work best. We feel it is important that, where possible, we offer our colleagues as much flexibility as possible and trust our teams to determine the right environments that work most effectively for them.

What you'll do

• Actively engage and consult with functional departments to ensure that the integrity of master data is maintained throughout existing and future systems

• Identify and capture how business processes can be improved throughout existing or new solutions and create solution proposals

• Create specifications for system changes and, coordinate with internal development, International IT or external solutions providers on their implementation

• Develop solutions using approved frameworks / toolsets as necessary to analyze issues, root causes and data quality

• Helping developing requirements and creating functional and technical specifications as part of planning international releases, in collaboration with the key users in the country

• Ensure that those using the solutions provided have the necessary skill levels

• Participate in or run projects at both a national and international level.

• Ensure nationwide use and integration of standard international systems according to project / system overview

• Manage the ongoing change, release and test management of systems and processes together with functional departments

• Coordinating between technical teams and business departments within the country

• Applying, integrating and complying with, the international standards.

• Have an excellent understanding of procedures and processes relating to Supply Chain, Stock Management, Logistic and Finance processes and consult on changes to procedures to improve data quality and processes across the business

• Provide Out of Hours support for critical business processes (rota basis)

What you'll need

• Strong technical understanding of a sustainable IT solutions lifecycle

• Experience of MS SQL, Oracle, SAP FI.

• An understanding of ITIL

• Experience in communicating with and acting as an interface between technical and functional teams.

• The ability to demonstrate initiative and solutions ownership

• To be able to work both independently and as a team to ensure the correct application of the IT solutions lifecycle

• Experience in learning new systems and processes, both bespoke and off-the shelf

• Strong verbal and written communications skills

• Project Management and Stakeholder Management experience required.

• UK driving licence desiderable

What you'll receive

This isn't getting by. This is getting what you deserve. Working at Lidl is rewarding, in every sense, because we give you the extensive training to succeed in your role and plenty of opportunities to progress your career here. We're proud to offer a competitive salary starting from GBP48,400 with the potential to earn up to GBP69,300 (depending on experience) with 35 days' holiday per year (pro rata). We also recognise that different people value different benefits, based on different lifestyles and needs, which is why we offer arrange of additional benefits including but not limited to:

Barista Bar, restaurant and free onsite gymOn-site Car Parking (including electric charging in each space)Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)10% in-store discount card

To find out a Lidl bit more visit our benefits page to see for yourself!

includes 10% non-contractual London Weighting allowance

Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.