Development Specialist (D365), Supply Chain

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DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST (D365), SUPPLY CHAIN 

We are seeking a result-oriented Development Specialist with D365 expertise for our global Procurement & Supply Chain team in a permanent position at our head office in Helsinki. Join our team and help us make a difference!  

Your key contribution areas 

You will have a crucial role in supporting our Procurement & Supply Chain function in a complex business transformation process with a focus on Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP system implementation. You will be involved in designing, building, implementing and driving adoption of new business systems as part of the transformation program.  

Later on, as our team’s dedicated D365 super user and functional expert, you will execute deployment activities and provide guidance and training on business processes, ways of working, functionalities, and data usage. You will be the primary point of contact for key users in this business area, offering support on the usage of D365 and linked business applications. 

Your key responsibilities during transformation process and beyond will include: 

• Driving the D365 implementation project in the Procurement & Supply Chain function as a member of the designated team 

• Collaborating with the IT team and functional stakeholders to test designed scenarios in the implemented solution, ensuring system functionality, data integrity, and performance 

• Assisting in data migration and cleansing activities to help ensure data quality and accuracy during the system transition 

• Acting as a point of contact for key users, addressing operational challenges and system-related issues, and continuous development needs 

• Assessing and optimizing supply chain processes within the system to maximise efficiency, accuracy, visibility and seamless integration of systems and processes 

• Providing training and training materials to end users on functionalities related to supply chain management, and offering continuous support to address issues and optimise usage 

• Facilitating change management activities to ensure successful adoption of new processes, systems, or technologies within the organisation 

What helps you to shine in this role? 

You enjoy working in a fast-paced international business environment and take strong ownership of your responsibilities. You can either have some experience in D365 or be a more seasoned professional within the system usage. Your experience may come for example from key user or consultant role, and your expertise seamlessly combines an understanding of business requirements and technical implementations. Your business process knowledge and enthusiasm for driving change forward, coupled with your ability to identify improvement and optimization opportunities, will be key to success. 

To thrive in this role, you should have: 

• A strong understanding of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP system, with professional experience in procurement and supply chain seen as an advantage 

• A relevant academic degree 

• Solid IT knowledge with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose technical issues 

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the capability to collaborate with cross-functional teams  

• The ability to deliver training and support, adapting to different learning styles and skill levels 

• Fluent English skills, both written and spoken 

Your key people 

You will be part of our global Procurement & Supply Chain function. Our team is dedicated to ensuring efficient procurement and seamless supply chain operations to optimize global resource management and delivery in Lindström’s operations. Our team values open communication, mutual support, and continuous learning, creating an environment where everyone can thrive and contribute to our shared goals. In addition to the Procurement & Supply Chain community, you will work closely with other super users and solution owners. 

What we offer 

• An impactful role with a chance to drive change in a growing multinational organisation 

• Opportunities for professional growth and development  

• Benefits such as occupational healthcare services and sports, culture, and well-being perks  

• A flexible hybrid-work model   

• A purpose-driven and supportive work environment committed to fostering our We Care culture  

You can discover more about what it’s like to work at Lindström from here.   

Are you ready to grow and shine with us? 

To apply, please fill in our online application no later than 9 April 2025. The starting date of this position is negotiable, but we wish to have a new team member as soon as possible.  

For additional information, you can contact:  

Risto-Pekka Rantanen (Director, Supply Chain), at +358 400 253 149, on Thursday 3 April from 15:00-16:15 EET.  

We look forward to hearing from you!   

At Lindström, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of our values. We welcome and encourage individuals from all backgrounds and minority groups to apply. We believe that our strength lies in our diversity, and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, gets the sense of belonging, and can be their true selves. Lindström is an equal opportunity employer, and we are proud to be a workplace free from discrimination.  

Founded in 1848 and headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, Lindström now operates in 24 countries across Europe and Asia, with a 2024 turnover of EUR 518 million. As a forerunner in sustainable textile services, we are dedicated to innovation and environmental responsibility. We provide comprehensive solutions for industries including workwear, cleanroom textiles, mats, and more. 

For further information, please visit http://www.lindstromgroup.com. 

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