Vacancy: Digital Innovation Officer (FSSC)
Function
As Digital Innovation (DI) Officer at FSSC you are responsible for implementing and executing innovative technologies and solutions that align with FSSC’s digital strategy, while maximizing the value of the existing technology portfolio. This role involves working closely with the business to ensure value realization from current SaaS solutions and to identify, evaluate, and deploy new technologies when necessary.
This position as Digital Innovation Officer requires someone that takes initiative, independently identifies opportunities, and proactively explores new ideas through research and pilot projects to support the successful adoption of innovative solutions across the organization.
You will be working in an IT team of around 23 and will report to Tiago Porteiro, Global Digital Innovation Manager.
Key-results
- Identify and evaluate new technologies and trends that align with FSSC’s digital strategy, leading pilot projects and managing the adoption of impactful innovations.
- Work closely with different teams to align digital solutions with operational needs, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to ensure the effective use of existing SaaS solutions, optimizing processes, and achieving measurable business outcomes.
- Drive the evaluation and adoption of new features for existing tools, maximizing value delivery while ensuring consistent performance
FSSC
The FSSC Foundation is a mission-driven organization making a significant impact in the consumer goods industry. FSSC's vision is to create a better world through the ISO Management system-aligned certifications schemes FSSC 22000 and FSSC 24000.
With 37,445 certified organizations worldwide, including premium A brands and retailers, FSSC is committed to creating a better world. The FSSC 24000 sustainability scheme, published last year, further contributes to this vision. FSSC employs over 60 professionals working from the Netherlands and locations worldwide.
Presently FSSC is in the process of rebuilding its application landscape to better support its own users as well as its Licensed Partners (Certification Bodies) and other stakeholders.
Requirements
The ideal Digital Innovation Officer is a forward-thinking technology professional who excels at working both independently and as part of a team. Strong communication skills enable effective work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders across different cultures. The role requires strong intercultural awareness and sensitivity, combined with the ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and trends. Attention to detail and strong project management skills are essential for tracking progress and documenting processes.
Your education, knowledge, experience:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, preferably in IT
- Understanding of digital trends and emerging and innovative technologies.
- Awareness of change management principles to assist in technology adoption.
- Experienced contributor to digital innovation or in IT projects.
- Strong research and analytical skills for evaluating technologies and digital trends.
- Ability to read, write and speak English at a high proficiency level
Offer
If a healthy work-life balance and agile working within an international environment is top of your wish list, then as an Digital Innovation Officer at FSSC, you've come to the right place. In addition, you can also count on:
- A competitive salary
- Ample opportunities for personal development
- An open culture within a flexible organization, where your future colleagues enjoy their work and are passionate about their company
Application
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