Enterprise Systems Application Technician
Implement IT digitalisation projects across various functional areas including both corporate and supply‑chain in accordance with Digital Transformation Strategy and Plan. Collaborate in maintenance and continuous improvement of implemented solutions, anticipating business needs to ensure maximum value, productivity, and return for Navantia's Businesses. Exercise technical authority over applications and information systems within scope, implementation, optimisation, and strategy‑driven evolution.
The Role
- Support the end users in the business with 1st line queries
- Understanding of PLM engineering data flows into ERP and their purposes, ensuring accurate integration and lifecycle continuity across systems
- Broader SuccessFactors knowledge and understanding across corporate and supply-chain domains, ensuring alignment of HR data and processes with enterprise systems.
- Understanding of integrations across SAP and adjacent platforms (e.g., Materials, Sales, Finance/Controlling, HR, and PLM/Teamcenter) and with non-SAP systems—focusing on end-to-end data flow, quality, and lifecycle.
- Maintain broad understanding of Operations domains—production, maintenance, projects, and quality—and how they interact with supply chain and finance at a solution level (no module-level detail).
- Support test for major changes (functional, integration, UAT), ensure maintainable documentation and handovers, and drive continuous improvement aligned to the Digital Transformation Strategy.
- Coordinate delivery with UK Operations, IT teams in Spain, and external partners, aligning priorities, SLAs, and standards across teams.
- Establish standards and controls for operational master data across manufacturing contexts to safeguard traceability and operational performance.
- Assist projects involving implementations, migrations, upgrades, and new digital solutions across both corporate and supply‑chain domains.
- Ensure optimal, continuous, secure operation of systems, meeting quality standards and improving user satisfaction.
Qualifications
- Experience working with enterprise IT systems in a complex organisation (manufacturing, engineering, defence, supply chain, or similar environments are ideal)
- Solid experience with end-to-end system integrations
- Strong background working directly with business users (1st/2nd line support, requirements gathering, UAT)
- Prior experience in regulated, secure, or government-linked environments is a strong plus
- Must be BPSS-clearance eligible
Additional Information
On offer
- Can be any Belfast or Bristol based
- Competitive salary
- Company pension
- Life Assurance
- L&D opportunities
- Health Care Cash Plan
We are an Opening Doors employer, committed to equal opportunity and an inclusive workplace. Our approach, shaped by our values of service, trust, excellence, agility, dedication, and you, we focus on removing barriers and recognising potential. We are committed to fairness at every stage, including providing reasonable adjustments and actively working to eliminate discrimination.
We believe talent is everywhere, and by widening access to opportunity and welcoming diverse experiences, we aim to create a workplace where every person feels valued and has an equal chance.
If you experience difficulties or are unable to apply for a role on-line please contact us at people.skills@harland-wolff.com and one of the team will be in contact to help you.