Company profile
Alfen is both the core and the linking pin of the electricity grid, providing transformer stations, energy storage systems, charging stations for electric vehicles as well as a range of other products and services. With its broad array of products developed in-house and considerable experience as a systems integrator, Alfen is building the electricity grid of the future: reliable, sustainable and innovative.
Your workplace is located in Almere, but working from home is and remains possible. They have a modern and informal work atmosphere and embrace hybrid working. You will have the opportunity to show leadership and contribute to a healthy and safe workplace, with attention to the environment. At Alfen they offer challenging projects, an innovative working environment and plenty of opportunities!
What are you going to do
As a Functional Application Manager PLM at Alfen, you are responsible for the continuity of their business applications and data collections. You will report to the Manager Business Applications. You will ensure that business processes are optimally supported by existing or new applications. You also play a crucial role in improving the organization by configuring and optimizing business processes and the related setup of their systems. You are involved in the creation, management, and modification of applications in response to changing technical or functional requirements or identified errors.
Other tasks and responsibilities:
- Coördination of the rollout of new updates/releases of PLM and Engineering systems. This concerns the PTC suite (Windchill, Creo, Kepware, Thingworx), EPLAN, and Altium;
- Providing expertise on PLM concepts, product structures, BOM management, workflows, etc;
- Participation in various projects related to Product Lifecycle Management;
- Administrator of the Incident and Change management process regarding PLM and Engineering systems;
- Testing and implementing new functionalities;
- Monitoring licenses, rights structure, integrations, and application performance;
- Providing instructions and guidance to users.
You recognize yourself in the following profile
- Bachelor or university level of wokring, preferable a completed education;
- At least three years of experience with PLM (preferable PTC-suite);
- Knowlegde of production- and engineering processes;
- Experience with Agile way of working;
- Excellent English language skills, Dutch is an advantage;
- Analytical, creative, flexible, customer focussed and stress resistant.
What do we offer you
An independent and responsible job with room for personal input, new ideas, initiatives and entrepreneurship. Alfen is a fast-growing company that has a clear focus on conquering the market and is focusing on the energy transition. All this in a pleasant, open and informal working atmosphere, where activities are part of Alfen's culture in addition to work. You can think of an (online) escape room or fun quiz with accompanying snacks, a bowling evening, a visit to the Almere City matches, mudflat hiking, and more.
It goes without saying that we offer you suitable employment conditions with a competitive salary, a phone, a laptop and you are entitled to 27 vacation days + 13 ADV per year. We also think it is important that you can relax regularly. In addition, you have driven colleagues who are willing to share knowledge and we give you opportunities to develop as a professional.
