Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 18,000 people globally.
As DT&A Senior Solution Manager, you will build on your solution expertise and project experience to lead modernization initiatives for EMEA Juice, including BOLD implementation and SCADA Middleware upgrade. Your added value for the Company is your ability to create a global vision of solutions driven by business needs and leverage the right technical layers. You will act as the onsite relay for the BOLD team and ensure integration of local applications with global platforms.
In this position, your objectives are to:
Serve as a solution visionary, technology expert, and mentor to project team members
Lead enablement of EMEA Juice projects, focusing on BOLD implementation and Metrack upgrade
Ensure integration of local Belgian applications with BOLD
Act as onsite relay for the BOLD team (Front Office–Back Office)
Review and validate solution designs complementary to functional IT streams
Provide technical support and guidance from an architecture standpoint
Maintain technology watch—specifically for BOLD and Metrack ecosystems—and define a strong long-term design
The IT Skills you will need are:
Extensive functional knowledge of application integration and modernization
Hands-on experience with project delivery and solution architecture
Mature understanding of portfolio management and best practices
Excellent communication and presentation skills in English
Self-driven, customer-focused, and proactive
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Willingness to travel as required
Cross-cultural mindset to collaborate globally
Master’s degree (or equivalent) in IT or related discipline
3–5 years of experience in solution management, application modernization, or ERP deployment in a global context
Proven track record in leading large-scale transformation projects
Experience with integration of local and global applications
Change leadership skills, with ability to challenge traditional approaches
Strong analytical and strategic problem-solving abilities
Experience in soft commodity trading or juice industry is a plus
Diversity & Inclusion
LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.
LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
Sustainability
Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.
We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us
What We Offer
We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.
Our Benefits
- A close and warm team
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Fringe benefits such as meal vouchers, hospitalisation and group insurance, ecocheques, salary sacrifice bike lease
- Flexible working
- Pension contributions
- Access to Training and Development
Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. We leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world, delivering the right products to the right location, at the right time – safely, responsibly and reliably. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines (platforms). Since 1851 our portfolio has grown to include Grains & Oilseeds, Food & Feed Solutions, Coffee, Cotton, Juice, Rice, Sugar, Freight and Global Markets. We help feed and clothe some 500 million people every year by originating, processing and transporting approximately 80 million tons of products. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and nine platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 18,000 people globally. For more information, visit www.ldc.com.
