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Kortrijk Type: Full-time VANDEWIELE is a world leader in the design, construction and integration of high-tech solutions for the factory of the future in textile machines and mechatronics. Our mission is to remain the market leader, not only through continuous technology-driven innovation in our machines and production processes, but also through international cooperation and teamwork. This is all possible thanks to our 4000 employees worldwide. Our 400 colleagues at Vandewiele Marke (HQ) are working on the next generation of smart and interconnected textile machines, with close interaction between R&D and production. We have a state-of-the-art production system, in which our fully automated production process is realized in-house. The IT team in Marke has about twenty colleagues and consists of 2 sub-teams: Infrastructure and Business Applications. Together with the IT suppliers, we provide service to the entire Vandewiele Group. Your function As the person responsible for our CAD and PLM solutions, you play a key role in the further digitalisation and optimisation of our engineering processes within the Vandewiele Group. You connect business, engineering and IT, ensuring that our systems and processes are aligned with the needs of the different companies and business units.
• You coordinate the implementation, rollout and continuous optimisation of CAD and PLM solutions across the different companies and business units of the Vandewiele Group.
• You take functional ownership of the CAD/PLM applications, ensuring they meet the needs of the organisation and the various engineering domains.
• You ensure that the PLM platform provides reliable and structured product information throughout the organisation, supporting areas such as design, technical documentation, production preparation, assembly, spare parts, field service and customer service.
• You gather and analyse business requirements and translate them into functional solutions, process improvements and project initiatives.
• You lead and coordinate projects related to implementations, upgrades, integrations, harmonisation and optimisation of CAD/PLM systems and processes.
• You work closely with internal stakeholders and external partners to align processes, data structures, workflows and system usage.
• You actively contribute to strong application governance by helping define and maintain standards, data quality rules, release processes and best practices.
• You coordinate support activities, follow up on functional issues and ensure clear communication and guidance for users.
• Finally, you drive the adoption and effective use of CAD/PLM tools and processes. You explain complex concepts in a clear and accessible way, support users and proactively identify opportunities for further improvement. You report directly to the IT Manager Business Applications.

Your profile
• You have a Master's degree or equivalent through experience. Experience with IT systems in logistics or production environments is a necessity
• You possess a sharp analytical mind, capable of tackling and solving complex problems.
• Excellent interpersonal skills are a must, as you’ll need to communicate and collaborate effectively with various stakeholders, including senior management, IT teams, and external partners.
• Experience in change management is highly desirable.
• Besides Dutch, you can express yourself in English. French is a plus. Our offer
• You will join an international, high-tech environment with a flat structure in a friendly atmosphere.
• You get the opportunity to grow based on your own interests and strengths, through a well-guided induction period and internal and external training opportunities.
• You will be a part of expert teams and have the freedom to take ownership of projects and achieve goals together.
• In addition to our motivating remuneration, you can participate in our flexible benefits plan in which you can choose your own package of benefits (including a company car with fuel card, lease bicycle, etc.).
• Finally you will enjoy flexible hours, work at home and a family-friendly leave scheme with 38 days off. Quency Vandaele HR officer +32 (0)56 24 32 42Quency.
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