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Wood is recruiting an ERP Specialist to join our global ERP implementation team. You will provide functional support for ERP Finance, Projects and Supply Chain application activity.

This is a UK-based remote role, and we welcome applications from candidates across the UK.

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The Role

In this role, you will play a key part in delivering high-quality system and operational support that maximises commercial value while minimising risk, in line with Wood’s policies and procedures. Working as part of a collaborative, high-performing team, you’ll engage with stakeholders across global and regional functions to understand business needs, translate requirements into effective solutions, and support the successful delivery of ERP initiatives.

You’ll bring a solution-focused and proactive mindset, using your operational expertise to identify inefficiencies, drive continuous improvement, and see tasks through to completion. With strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a high level of integrity, you’ll be confident working independently while managing competing priorities in a diverse, global environment.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood delivers solutions across more than 60 countries with local offices covering all major energy and materials hubs globally.

For more than 160 years, we have partnered with clients to deliver engineering, advisory and operational solutions to some of the world’s most complex and critical challenges in energy and materials.

What we can offer

  • Meaningful and interesting projects we support green hydrogen and fuel switching, as well as supporting local clients with energy transition
  • Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid working arrangements
  • Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
  • Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
  • Flexible benefits package; inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own lifestyle
  • Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
  • Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
  • Supports delivering successful projects and subsequent hypercare
  • Supports new Business and Entity Start-Ups to ensure system configuration is as per Business
  • Requirement and adhering to ERP Systems Processes and Wood Policies and Procedures
  • Ensure all weekly & monthly system routines are completed in a timely manner
  • Report back key issues, risks, and challenges to the ERP System Team Leads to allow
  • the formation of medium-term business plans
  • Escalates to and works with technical resources for problems that cannot be resolved in-team
  • Produce documentation including procedures, process flows, and instructions to support business queries and system changes
  • Ensure during system updates, enhancements, or deployments, execute test scripts for System
  • Integration testing and User Acceptance Testing
  • Provide user training and frontline user support including troubleshooting
  • Provide data maintenance & management support
  • Undertakes any other reasonable duties, commensurate with the level of the post to ensure the smooth running of the company

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.

Expected:

  • Educated to degree level or relevant equivalent years of experience within systems
  • Able to effectively work with multi-disciplinary teams on regional and global levels
  • Able to Identify stakeholder needs and refers as appropriate
  • Self-motivating, able to assume responsibility for broad objectives, priorities, and deadlines with minimal supervision
  • Able to articulate business benefits of systems

Desirable:

  • Previous experience in a similar role for ERP solutions is preferable

Personal attributes:

  • Effectively work with multi-disciplinary teams on regional and global levels
  • High level of personal integrity including confidentiality and compliance with business ethics and Wood core values
  • Act as part of a highly skilled and professional team championing collaborative working
  • Solution-focused and creative thinker with the ability to drive tasks through to completion
  • Self-motivating and driven, able to assume responsibility for broad objectives, priorities, and deadlines with minimal supervision
  • Excellent communication skills and time management demonstrating good attention to detail