Configuration Manager Job in Veghel, Netherlands

A challenging role with Vanderlande will help you to develop your career and satisfy your ambitions. We are the global leaders for value-added logistic process automation at airports and in the parcel market, as well as a leading supplier of process automation solutions for warehouses. Our systems are operational at more than 600 airports – including 14 of the world’s top 20 – the world’s leading parcel companies, and 12 of Europe’s top 20 e-commerce companies.

Established in 1949, Vanderlande employs more than 4,500 people in more than 100 countries, all committed to moving our customers’ businesses forward. Our unique capabilities include integrating hardware, software and services into tailor-made solutions. The result is a distinctive track record in innovation, reliability and partnership. Our global presence provides an unrivalled 100 site-based teams, who ensure that our customers enjoy an optimum level of performance, 24/7.

Through building strong relationships – as well as enjoying our work and a more varied social life – the focus at Vanderlande is on the freedom to express ourselves while being trusted to deliver on every level. This is one of the key criteria on which Vanderlande has been assessed to become the number one Best Employer in The Netherlands for 2016.

If you’re ambitious and would like your career path to lead you to the fast-moving world of Vanderlande, then please contact us to set these challenges in motion.

Vanderlande – challenges in motion

Configuration Manager Job Description

Our company
Vanderlande is the global market leader for future-proof logistic process automation at airports – from London Heathrow to Singapore Changi – and in the parcel market, for main players such as UPS, DHL and FedEx. Furthermore, we are also a leading supplier of solutions for warehousing giants, which seamlessly integrate innovative systems, intelligent software and life-cycle services.

If you aspire to a position of responsibility – and want to make a difference by facilitating the delivery of what matters most to consumers, passengers and businesses – then the next step on your path to global opportunities is to join Vanderlande. As part of our network and unique culture of freedom and flexibility, you will be connected to our dedicated people, build strong relationships and rise to the challenge of industry-leading projects.

You will grow, take ownership and make every day better as you continue on the road to success with your spirit of adventure – and fulfil your ambitions for personal development through our Academy. Vanderlande will give you the necessary knowledge, tools and support, so that together we have the confidence and ability to exceed our customers’ expectations in over 100 countries.

To achieve our collective goals, you will have a hands-on role working in a positive environment to deliver tangible, state-of-the-art products and improve the competitiveness of our highly visible customers. As an integral part of our team, you will have the enthusiasm and be driven to reach our destination before your next journey with Vanderlande begins…

Your department
The Airports-, Parcel solutions Business Unit is responsible for developing Parcel and Airport systems for the customer. There are many new developments currently that make this an exciting world to work in!

Your position
As a Configuration Manager, you will become responsible for the Configuration Management activities in the project and platform scope.

Your main tasks will be:

• Setting up project and product work environments.
• Defining and improving Configuration Management process and work instructions
• Supporting engineers in using processes and tooling and
• communicate way of working towards different user groups
• Defining and reporting Configuration Management related KPI’s
• Identify and implement automation needs
• Performing continuous improvements.
• Perform tool/process migration activities

Configuration Manager Job Requirements

Your profile:

• Bachelor in Industrial Engineering
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong communication skills
• Proactive attitude
• Eager to learn
• Out of the box attitude
• Can-do mindset
• Helicopter view

• JIRA, Bamboo, Bitbucket
• and PLM systems e.g. Dassault Enovia.
• Dependency management
• Python
• CI/CD pipelines

Configuration Manager Application Information

Our Offer
This challenging position offers the chance to contribute to the growth and profitability of Vanderlande Industries, a company which is already years in a row chosen as “Top employer” in the Netherlands.
We offer a fulltime position in an informal, professional work and technical innovative environment with a lot of possibilities to develop yourself.

Besides your salary, we offer you the following:

• 27 holidays & 13 ADV days (based on fulltime)
• Flexible working hours
• Training possibilities
• Travel compensation
• Collective Pension and insurance

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