Solution Owner (WMS)

Are you a visionary in warehouse management systems, always aiming to optimize efficiency and drive solutions to the next level? Join Anora, the leading company in the Nordic wine and spirits market and help us shape the digital backbone that supports our extensive logistics and warehousing operations.

Anora IT plays a major role in digitizing Anora commercial, consumer facing and industrial business areas. IT also ensures Information Technology capabilities for improving internal efficiency, business continuity and drives digitalization of our businesses.

We are now looking for a Solution Owner for Warehouse Management Systems

As the Solution Owner for Warehouse Management Systems at Anora, you will manage and develop solutions that are critical to our warehouse and logistics operations. You will play a crucial role in ensuring seamless integration and functionality of our WMS, automating storage systems, and improving logistics processes.

The working location is with the IT development team and can be based in one of these Anora’s locations: Helsinki (HQ), Rajamäki, Stockholm or Oslo. Occasional traveling is expected.

What You’ll Do:

• Own and oversee the deployment, integration, and optimization of Warehouse Management System landscape across Anora’s warehouses.
• Identify and implement improvements within the warehouse technology ecosystem.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure WMS supports business operations effectively.
• Provide leadership in system upgrades, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Drive initiatives for continuous learning and adoption of next-generation warehouse technologies.

To succeed in this role, you need to have a proactive and independent working style and good interpersonal and influencing skills. You enjoy problem solving and you are good at conceptual thinking.

What You’ll Need:

• A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, logistics, or a related field.
• Proven expertise in warehouse management systems and related system integrations.
• Solid understanding of the logistics system landscape, including automated storage systems and warehouse management.
• Experience with industry-standard warehouse systems such as WMS, Kardex automated storage systems, and technology for labels, stickers, and tax stamps.
• Familiarity with Roima Fidaware WMS, Roima Logia WMS, or similar warehouse management systems is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of voice picking systems, Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), and other innovative warehouse technologies will be an added advantage.

Language skills

• Fluent written and spoken English. Any Nordic language skills are seen as a clear asset. Ability to clearly communicate about requirements and solutions from both business and technical perspective. Capability to communicate clearly to business about the changes, service breaks and development topics.

We offer you an interesting job in a dynamic and multicultural working environment, where you’ll take part in enhancing the Nordic drinking culture in accordance with our company purpose “Let’s drink better”. With us you’ll have the possibility to work with great brands and exciting development projects in logistics and warehousing which offer you opportunities to make a difference and learn new. At Anora we nurture flexibility in our ways of working.

How to apply?

Send your CV and application with salary request to us by May 5th. Before you make your decision, you get to meet the most important stakeholders in the role. For questions, please contact our CIO Matti Nurmi on Mon 29th Aptil between 15-17 hrs EET at  +358 40 593 8025.
 

Anora encapsulates the best of the Nordics

Anora encapsulates the best of the Nordics: closeness to nature, respect for others and the world we live in, honesty, informality and openness combined with a thirst for innovation and exploration. Sustainability is at the center of Anora’s strategy and our decision-making and ways of working are guided by our values and the Sustainability Roadmap.

We strive to foster a workplace that is safe, inclusive, and represents the diversity, equity, and progressiveness of the Nordics. We want our current and future employees to feel free to be who they choose to be, just like our consumers, partners, and customers. It’s from this diversity of people and ideas that we draw the energy to inspire those around us and work towards our goals, together.

Together with our partners we bring the world of drinks to the Nordics. Our strong partner portfolio includes noted wines, such as Laroche, Penfolds, Louis Roederer and Fumees Blanches, as well as well-known spirits brands, like Jack Daniels, Fireball, Fernet Branca, Jose Cuervo, and Underberg.

Our business operations also include world-class industrial operations in distillation, bottling and logistic services as well as the production of technical ethanol products, neutral potable ethanol, feed components and barley starch.

Anora is a leading wine and spirits brand house in the Nordic region and a global industry forerunner in sustainability. Our market-leading portfolio consists of our own iconic Nordic brands and a wide range of prominent international partner wines and spirits. We export to over 30 markets globally. Anora Group also includes Anora Industrial and logistics company Vectura. In 2023, Anora’s net sales were EUR 727.6 million and the company employs about 1,200 professionals. Anora’s shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. www.anora.com   

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