Come and join the leading #avoexperts 🥑
Westfalia Fruit is a leading multinational supplier of fresh fruit and related value-added products to global markets. Through our vertically-integrated supply chain we grow, source, ripen, pack, process and market quality avocadoes & fresh produce – 365 days a year & across the globe.
With the largest avocado-growing footprint in the world, we are recognised as the leading #avoexperts and considered as the supplier of choice to both retail & wholesale customers whom we serve from sales offices in the UK, Europe, North America, Latin America & Southern Africa.
We’re looking for an ERP implementation Specialist to join our transformation project for a 12 month contract in Kings Hill, UK.
The ERP Implementation Support will support the business with effective implementation and adoption of Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP across Westfalia UK.
Westfalia already has a software implementation team, business process owners, super-users identified and training support in place. This role will work cross-functionally to coordinate the project from a business, rather than a project partner perspective, to ensure a smooth transition from current to new business processes.
The ideal candidate will have experience in ERP implementation within a corporate, and ideally manufacturing, environment.
Responsibilities Include:
* Support the end-to-end implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 across departments.
* Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure ERP configuration aligns with operational needs.
* Identify and address inefficiencies, recommending ERP-based process improvements.
* Assist in developing and integrating business processes that reflect ERP best practices.
* Provide hands-on support to users, troubleshooting issues and answering queries.
* Deliver and support training programs for end-users and super-users.
* Contribute to change management initiatives to ensure smooth system adoption.
* Create and maintain user documentation, training guides, and best practice materials.
* Act as a liaison between internal teams and implementation partners to ensure project alignment.
* Communicate project updates to stakeholders and support ongoing business transformation efforts.
Requirements
Essential Experience, Qualifications & Skills
* Proven experience in ERP implementation, ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365.
* Strong understanding of finance, commercial, and procurement processes within a corporate environment.
* Demonstrated ability to manage business transformation projects, process improvement, and change management initiatives.
* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts into business language.
* Experience in training and supporting end-users through system transitions.
* Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Proficiency in data analysis, reporting, and system optimisation.
Desirable Experience, Qualifications & Skills
* Experience working in a multi-entity or multinational corporate environment.
* Previous involvement in large-scale system rollouts and data migration projects.
Benefits
o Competitive salary.
o 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays.
o A welcoming, modern office with fresh fruit, bean-to-cup coffee, freshly squeezed orange juice & avocado ice-cream.
o Free on-site parking.
o Company pension scheme with life insurance cover.
o Employee Assistance Plan with Medicash.
o Christmas hampers & a Christmas party.
o Sausage roll Thursday & pizza lunch days.
We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity or disability status.