On behalf of an international industrial company with a modern ERP landscape, we are currently looking for an experienced
Functional Analyst
. This role serves as a key link between IT and business stakeholders, focusing on ERP optimization, upgrades, and global rollout initiatives.
In this role there will be a travel component across Europe for the first 3-6 months followed by working on site in Switzerland (Solothurn). This is a full-time, permanent position.
Your Responsibilities
* Support business users in leveraging and optimizing the ERP system
* Analyze and document business requirements and translate them into functional specifications
* Coordinate ERP-related projects such as upgrades, process improvements, and data migrations
* Act as a key player in global ERP rollouts and migrations to a multi-tenant cloud environment
* Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to integrate third-party solutions (e.g., finance, tax, banking interfaces, manufacturing)
* Ensure quality assurance through system testing, UAT coordination, and validation of software patches
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives across global business processes
Your Profile
* University Degree in IT
* Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience supporting ERP systems (any Cloud-based ERP systems)
* Strong background in manufacturing or industrial operations
(e.g., shop floor, materials planning, finance, project coordination), typically built through 5–10 years of hands-on experience in relevant functions.
* Solid understanding of ERP-driven business processes and multi-site system architecture
* Analytical thinker with excellent communication and coordination skills
* Comfortable working with international teams and open to occasional travel (EU wide)
* Fluent English communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential; knowledge of French and German is a plus