Junior Technical Application Manager

Are you ready for a versatile IT role in manufacturing? Start your career as a Technical Application Manager in our high-tech production environment!

The function

As a (Junior) Technical Application Manager, you'll be responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing our applications and systems. You'll provide support to users, analyze incidents, and contribute to improvement projects. You'll work task-oriented, starting your day with an IT standup. You'll then check urgent notifications and tackle ongoing projects or changes. Production-related matters always take priority. You'll also be responsible for:

  • Solving both regular and complex technical issues;
  • Supporting the management and improvement of specific systems and applications, with knowledge of relevant processes;
  • Combining technical insight with knowledge of system structure and operation;
  • Contribute to projects and changes within the organization;
  • Identifying and analyzing market developments, changes in legislation and regulations, and user needs, and translating these into improvements in systems and applications.

Your strength

  • MBO+ work and thinking level; recent HBO graduates are also welcome;
  • Good command of the Dutch and English language, both spoken and written;
  • Knowledge of ERP and MES systems;
  • Experience or affinity with the manufacturing industry;
  • Basic knowledge of SQL, scripting, PowerShell and programming languages.

The power of VDL

Our IT department boasts an open, social, and collegial atmosphere. We work as a team, are happy to help each other, and effortlessly balance humor and serious work. We celebrate successes together and tackle challenges together. Here, you can be yourself, and work and play are perfectly balanced.

  • Easily accessible, traffic-free location
  • Opportunities for growth and room for personal development through courses and training
  • Salary between €3,000 and €3,600 gross per month
  • Pension scheme in accordance with the Metal and Electrical Industry Collective Labor Agreement
  • 27 vacation days + 13 ADV days and 8% holiday pay
  • Profit sharing scheme and travel allowance
  • Possibility of consignment service in the future
  • Working hours between 07:00 – 09:00 and 15:45 – 17:45
 

Ready to challenge yourself?

At VDL, we offer a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth where your efforts directly contribute to our success. Ready for this challenge? Then we'd love to receive your resume and cover letter for this vacancy, and who knows, we might invite you for an exploratory interview in our cozy Grand Café soon. Providing a Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) is part of the application process. Acquisition in response to this vacancy is not appreciated.

Vacancy open since: 27-10-2025

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Contact

VDL TBP Electronics & VDL Rena Electronica Flat bottom 10 3247CP Dirksland Tel: 0187602744 Frans Geerts
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