7 Specialist - IT
Arla Foods
an impact.
We are looking for an IT Delivery Lead to take ownership of planning, coordination, and execution
of the products supporting our dairies worldwide. IT & Digital Manufacturing is the biggest IT area
with responsibility for more than 60 IT products where you will lead the delivery of initially 5-8 products, covering both solutions and services.
How You Will Make An Impact
As an IT Delivery Lead you will play a key role in ensuring that deliveries and operations meet agreed expectations and business outcomes. You will act as the central facilitator across product teams, balancing both project-based work and ongoing technical delivery. Together with the Head of Product and our Architecture Partner, you will help set the direction and transform the area from a project-driven organization to a product- and value-focused delivery organization. Your key responsibilities
will include
- Responsibility for a range of SC IT products
- Conduct Product life cycle management
- Build product life cycle strategy, in close collaboration the IT architects,
- Ensure delivery aligns with business outcome targets, SLAs, and KPIs
- Plan and delivery developments on the products in close collaboration with the IT digital manufacturing team and the Supply chain business.
- Manage external service contracts, ensuring agreed service standards are consistently met
- Apply and adapt delivery methodologies to suit the task, ensuring a pragmatic and fit-for-purpose approach
You have basic experience and understanding of IT delivery, operations or engineering/project management. Your ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and manage multiple stakeholders will help drive our transformation journey. You maintain a big-picture view of delivery, focusing
on orchestration and team enablement. You thrive in an international setting, where collaboration and excellence go hand in hand. Further, you possess a structured work approach and good planning skills. We are likewise looking for
- A basic understanding of Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and Automation area
- IT Delivery frameworks, (ex ITIL) - SLAs, and KPIs
- Managing vendors, contracts, and external partners
- A flexible mindset with the ability to adapt methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, hybrid) to different contexts
- Communicate fluently in English, both written and spoken.
You’ll be part of a global IT organization with more than 700 dedicated experts across Denmark, Germany, the UK, and Poland, working closely with business stakeholders to deliver reliable
and innovative solutions. We’re committed to professional development and promoting from within.
Our positive and collaborative culture will bring out the best in you. And you’ll join a market leader who produces nutritious household-favourite brands in a way that makes things better for our customers, the farmers who own us, and the whole world.
Would you like to join us?
If you want to help shape Arla’s future production sites and work at the intersection of business, production and IT, please apply as soon as possible. We review applications on a continuous basis
and will close the recruitment once the right candidate has been found.
For further information, please contact Hiring Manager Rasmus Søby at [email protected].
Shape the Future of Dairy
Arla is a global leader in the dairy industry, committed to enabling good food choices that make life better, providing people with nourishment, while taking care at every step to ensure Arla is a choice they can feel good about. If you are looking to shape the future with an ambitious global cooperative that truly cares about your growth, where everyone feels valued and empowered, and collaboration
is the core of culture, Arla is a choice you can feel good about.
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