WMS Application Owner — High‑Tech Manufacturing Ops

Vandewiele; West-Vlaanderen; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Work from home

Job summary

Vandewiele is seeking an Application Owner WMS to take ownership of Infios WMS in a high-tech manufacturing environment. You will safeguard system stability and translate business needs into sustainable IT solutions, aligning with warehouse, logistics and production processes.

Reporting to the IT Manager Business Applications, you will drive the roadmap, coordinate changes with stakeholders, and contribute to rollout projects across sites within the group while promoting continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent; experience in IT systems in logistics or production environments is a necessity.
• Strong analytical mindset and ability to solve complex problems.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with senior management, IT teams, and external partners.
• Interest in production processes and ability to connect IT solutions with production needs.
• Experience in change management is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the Infios WMS application including its operation, configuration, stability, roadmap and continuous improvement.
• Translate business needs into future-proof WMS solutions aligning with logistics, production and IT architecture.
• Safeguard integration between automated warehouses, autonomous vehicles, MES, ERP and production processes.
• Set priorities, coordinate changes with key users, operations, production, suppliers and IT teams.
• Drive test scenarios, validations and acceptance criteria for deployment into production.
• Follow up on incidents and structural issues to ensure business continuity and sustainable solutions.
• Act as the SME for the WMS vendor and safeguard the quality of analyses, solutions, and deliverables.
• Build knowledge, documentation and governance around the WMS domain.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical mind

Stakeholder communication

Digital transformation

Education

Master's degree or equivalent

Job description

Vandewiele is seeking an Application Owner WMS to take ownership of Infios WMS in a high-tech manufacturing environment. You will safeguard system stability and translate business needs into sustainable IT solutions, aligning with warehouse, logistics and production processes.

Reporting to the IT Manager Business Applications, you will drive the roadmap, coordinate changes with stakeholders, and contribute to rollout projects across sites within the group while promoting continuous improvement.