Business Application Specialist Quality at Nutreco · Amersfoort

Job Description:

Why join us

Get ready to Own the connection between business and technology as a Business Application Specialist (Quality) at Nutreco, an SHV company. As global leaders in animal nutrition and aquafeed, we are continuously improving how we work to support our purpose of Feeding the Future.

Joining our Quality Systems team, you'll play a key role in a major transformation initiative, collaborating with stakeholders around the world to shape solutions, build trusted relationships, and deliver meaningful change. Own your influence, Own your expertise and Own your impact.

About the team

This role sits within Nutreco's Quality Systems team, where business and technology come together to support quality management across our international organization. You'll work closely with quality leaders, business stakeholders, application specialists, and external partners to improve processes, drive adoption, and support the transformation of our quality management landscape. Success in this role is built on collaboration, trust, and the ability to translate complex business needs into practical solutions that create value across the business.

What you'll do

As a Business Application Specialist Quality, you'll work at the intersection of business and technology, helping stakeholders translate their needs into effective solutions and driving improvements across our quality systems landscape.

You will:

• Build trusted relationships with global quality leaders, business unit stakeholders, vendors, and project teams.
• Lead discussions that turn business challenges and requirements into practical system solutions and clear action plans.
• Support the migration and continuous improvement of Nutreco's global quality management applications and processes.
• Facilitate alignment and decision-making across diverse stakeholder groups, balancing business needs with technical possibilities. Contribute to project delivery activities including requirements gathering, testing, implementation, training, and user adoption.
• Support day-to-day application management activities, incident resolution, user support, and training initiatives.

Who we're looking for

We're looking for someone who is ready to Own this role by combining strong stakeholder management skills with business process thinking and a passion for solving complex challenges.

You'll bring:

• Experience in a Business Analyst, Business Application Specialist, Product Owner, Process Specialist, or similar role.
• Proven success managing stakeholders across functions, cultures, and levels of seniority in a complex organization.
• Strong communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to build trust and influence decision-making.
• Experience translating business requirements into system or technology solutions.
• A process-oriented mindset and the ability to balance business needs with technical feasibility.
• Professional fluency in English.
• Experience within quality management, regulated environments, or enterprise applications is beneficial but not essential.

What you'll receive

As part of Nutreco, you'll be a member of the SHV family, a diverse group of companies with a global footprint. Join us and you'll gain access to a wide network of expertise, international collaboration, and long-term career opportunities.

In addition, you'll benefit from:

• The opportunity to play a key role in a global transformation project.
• A flexible working environment with hybrid working possibilities.
• 30 vacation days and a solid pension scheme.
• Access to learning (incl. internal training and e-learning), peer communities, and opportunities across Nutreco and SHV.
• An inclusive culture where you’ll be encouraged to Own it: your ideas, your development, and your impact.

How and why to find out more

This is an opportunity to join a team that is helping shape the future of global quality management at Nutreco. If you're someone who enjoys connecting people, solving complex business challenges, and driving meaningful change, we'd love to hear from you.

#OwnIt

Our organisation: Nutreco is a global leader in animal nutrition and fish feed. Our advanced nutritional solutions are at the origin of food for millions of consumers worldwide. Quality, innovation and sustainability are guiding principles, embedded in the Nutreco culture from research and raw material procurement to products and services for agriculture and aquaculture. Experience across 100 years brings Nutreco a rich heritage of knowledge and experience for building its future.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Nutreco is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Nutreco is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation, including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.