Mill Application Specialist
Billerud Finland Oy
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Job summary
Billerud Finland Oy in Gävle is seeking an Application Specialist to join our local Mill Applications team. You will act as a key technical specialist responsible for maintenance, support, and development of business-critical applications within your assigned area.
You will collaborate with business stakeholders, suppliers, and IT colleagues to ensure stable operations, deliver improvements, and support business needs through sustainable IT solutions.
Qualifications
- University degree in IT or equivalent education and experience.
- Experience with application management or technical system maintenance.
- Good documentation skills and ability to produce technical documentation.
- Fluency in Swedish and English, both written and spoken.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain business-critical applications and IT solutions within your maintenance area.
- Contribute to new functionality, enhancements and continuous improvements to existing systems and processes.
- Act as a technical specialist in troubleshooting, testing, technical documentation, and quality assurance.
- Support planning, estimation, and execution of activities to ensure successful deliveries.
- Drive governance-related activities and contribute to the development of common IT processes and standards.
- Support incident management, problem resolution, and preventive activities to improve system stability and performance.
- Contribute to a collaborative Global IT mindset and support cross-functional initiatives across maintenance areas.
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Job description
At Billerud we believe that when we have tomorrow in mind, we will do ourvery besttoday. It is thanks to our employees that we are a world-leading companywithinthe field of renewable paper and packaging materials. Do you want to realize your true value and work for a sustainable tomorrow? Join us!
Are you passionate about business applications, technical problem-solving, and working closely with users to create efficient and reliable IT solutions?
We are looking for an Application Specialist to join ourlocalMill Applications teamat theGävleMill. In this role, you will act as a key technical specialist within your maintenance area, supporting and developing business-critical applications while working closely with business stakeholders, suppliers, and IT colleagues.
As an Application Specialist, you willbe responsible forthe technical support, maintenance, and continuous development of applications and systems within your assigned maintenance area. You will playan important rolein ensuring stable operations, delivering improvements, and supporting business needs through effective and sustainable IT solutions.
The role combines technicalexpertisewith stakeholder collaboration and includes activities such as troubleshooting, requirements management, testing, documentation, solution design, and quality assurance. You will work closely with both internal and external resources and contribute to the ongoing development of applications, processes, and ways of working.
- Develop andmaintainbusiness-critical applications and IT solutions within your maintenance area.
- Contribute to new functionality, enhancements, and continuous improvements to existing systems and processes.
- Act as a technical specialist in troubleshooting, testing, technical documentation, and quality assurance.
- Support planning, estimation, and execution of activities to ensure successful deliveries.
- Drive governance-related activities and contribute to the development of common IT processes and standards.
- Support incident management, problem resolution, and preventive activities to improve system stability and performance.
- Contribute to a collaborative Global IT mindset and support cross-functional initiatives across maintenance areas.
You will be located at our production unit in Gävle and work together with an ambitious team and report to IT Manager MillApplications. We value sustainability and offer flexible working opportunities.
The role includes occasional travel and participation in on-call activities may be required.
We also put Safety First! At Billerud, we are all responsible for contributing to a safe working environment.
- University degree in Information Technology or equivalent education and experience.
- Experience working with application management, application support, or technical system maintenance.
- Good understanding of business applications and system landscapes within a maintenance or support environment.
- Basic understanding of governance processes, integrations, and technical platforms.
- Knowledge of Agile ways of working, Microsoft development platforms, and Azure DevOps.
- Experience from manufacturing, process industries, or production-supporting IT environments is considered an advantage.
- Good documentation skills and experience producing technical documentation.
- Fluency inSwedish andEnglish, both written and spoken.
You are a service-minded and solution-oriented professional with a genuine interest in technology and business systems. You enjoy working closely with users and stakeholders, helping them solve challenges, and improving the way they work.
As a person, you are flexible, proactive, and resilient in changing environments. You communicate clearly, build trust easily, and are motivated by delivering reliable solutions that create value for the business.
Our values are central to our business, and we believe you recognize yourself in: We care foreach other,and We do what we say!
Your personality is important to us, and we encourage you to apply for the position even if you think you do not meet all the qualifications.
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Recruiting Manager Stefan Anderson (Manager IT Mill Applications) at Stefan.Bo.Andersson@billerud.com. Questions about the recruitment process should be directed to Mimmi Jonsson, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at mimmi.jonsson@billerud.com
Our recruitment process includes interviews, recruitment tests, reference checks, alcohol and drug tests, and background checks.
At Billerud, we are fully committed to reduce our and our customers carbon footprint by offering high-performance paper and packaging materials. We are convinced that the right solutions can be important toolsto help fight climate change. That's why we see it as our responsibility to enable the best packaging choices, for a bettertomorrow.
Our proud history in the forestry and paper industry goes back more than 150 years. Since then, we’ve grown to what we are today: a world leading company in high-performing paper and packaging materials - passionately committed to sustainability, quality, and customer value. Our materials are the basis of packaging and paper products used by millions of people around the world, 24 hours a day, all yearround.
We serve customers in more than 100 countries through our three business areas Liquid Packaging Board, Paper and Paper Board. Our nine production units are located in Sweden, USA, and Finland and we have around 5,200 employees in 16 countries. Our annual turnover is approximately SEK 40.5 billion and the share is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. At Billerud we always put safety first, care for each other, and do what we say.
Our production units are surrounded by beautiful forests and rivers.
Billerud’s sales organisation is committed to efficiently serving all of its customers around the world.
We consider our employees to be our most important resource – it is thanks to them and our values that we are Billerud.
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