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Role of Business Consultant @ PlanningForce

• You analyze and define, from a functional point of view, the user’s problems and needs
• You develop feasibility studies and convert the problems into functional and process specifications in order to create a solution that supports the customer’s development.
• You accompany the customer in the implementation of PlanningForce solutions by providing data modelling, functional testing, training and advice to ensure optimal use of the application and its functionalities.

Details of the role

• Functional analysis
  – Analyze and define the user’s needs
  – Convert requirements into specifications in a functional architecture document
• Process analysis
  – Define the process to be implemented to support the objectives of development and use of the solution
• Implementation
  – Ensure the follow-up and guidance of the implementation of the application at the functional level
  – Prepare and deliver user training for the software
  – Create and/or adapt educational and technical materials for clients
  – Stimulate and constantly promote the development and improvement of the quality of the processes and tools used in order to ensure optimal use of the software by the user
• Business Analysis
  – Organize functional integration and acceptance procedures
  – Carry out technical and competitive watch
  – Share ideas and expertise across disciplines to contribute to the development and continuous improvement of the organization’s work tools, methods and procedures

Your background and competencies

• You have a degree in business (bachelor’s or university degree).
• You have at least 5 years of experience as business consultant/analyst
• You have an in-depth knowledge of business processes, particularly in manufacturing industries
• You know the methods of lean manufacturing
• You have developed a strong expertise in different sectors (e.g. manufacturing, life sciences, etc.)
• You are familiar with one or more ERP systems, as a former user or as an analyst
• You are as interested in new technologies as you are in mastering the commercial aspects of the role
• You have excellent oral and written skills
• You are a native Dutch speaker and you are fluent in English

Your soft skills

You have excellent skills in the following areas:

• You are organized, structured and rigorous
• You have an excellent analytical mind
• You like to solve problems
• You are results-oriented
• You learn quickly
• You like to work in a team
• You like to teach

What we offer

• A stimulating work environment
  • Teamwork rich in multiple learning and exchanges with experienced colleagues
  • A framework that emphasizes creativity and personal development
• An attractive salary package composed of
  • Competitive base salary
  • Company car and fuel card
  • Fringe benefits (meal vouchers, hospital insurance, etc.)