Consultant - Zwolle
Key Skills
Job Description
Process Engineer Consultant – Floorganise (Netherlands) Based in the Netherlands · Supporting Dutch & European Shipyards Floorganise is on a mission to modernize shipbuilding. We help shipyards across Europe transform their production processes, boost productivity, and adopt data‑driven ways of working. To strengthen our team, we’re looking for a Consultant who wants to make a real impact in one of the world’s most unique industries. About the role As a Consultant, you’ll work closely with shipyards (primarily in the Netherlands and across Europe) to optimize production processes and support their transition toward digital, integrated operations. You will act as an important link between the customer and our internal technical and implementation teams. We are looking for someone with experience in IT consulting, business analysis, ERP/MES/software implementation or digital transformation who is comfortable understanding complex organizations and translating business requirements into practical technical solutions. You will work closely with our team to understand customer operations and drive improvement initiatives using our advanced Shipyard-MES platform, Floor2Plan. We will provide the necessary onboarding and industry-specific training to help you become successful in the shipyard environment. Tasks & Responsiblities Analyze and map customer processes and workflows: understand how our customers´ shipyards operate, how information moves through the organization, and where digital solutions can improve efficiency and visibility. Identify opportunities for process improvement: analyze workflows, systems and operational information to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for digitalization with our software solution. Gather and structure business requirements: lead requirements intake and translate business and operational needs into clear requirements for our software and implementation teams. Lead backlog prioritization across government, engineering, QA, database, and business teams, translating business needs into clear, actionable technical solutions. Act as a bridge between the client and our technology team: ensuring that both sides have a clear understanding of requirements, priorities and expected outcomes. Support software implementations: help translate customer processes into appropriate Floor2Plan configurations, and support customers throughout implementation and adoption. Manage change requests: structure customer requests, help assess priorities, and coordinate requirements with internal project, product and technical teams. Facilitate client and stakeholder meetings: lead workshops, kick-offs, demonstrations and requirements sessions with both operational and management stakeholders. Document processes, solutions and bring visibility: develop process flows, user stories, acceptance criteria, functional documentation, SOPs and other implementation documentation where required. Build Power BI dashboards and Power Automate solutions integrated with Microsoft Lists and SharePoint to improve operational visibility, automate workflows, and enhance collaboration across project teams. Coordinate cross-functional delivery: collaborate closely with project managers, business analysts, developers, QA, product owners and other stakeholders throughout the implementation process. Support reporting and operational visibility: help customers identify how software, reporting and data can provide better insight into their operations and support decision-making. Why Floorganise? At Floorganise, you join a fast-growing scale-up operating at the intersection of shipbuilding, manufacturing excellence, and digital transformation. You’ll work with leading European shipyards and see the real-time impact of your work in modernizing production. What you can expect: Meaningful impact: Your expertise directly helps shipyards improve productivity, planning accuracy, and operational performance. European exposure: Work with shipyards in the Netherlands, France, Italy and also Vietnam and Japan. Real collaboration: Join a multidisciplinary team that values your ideas and encourages continuous growth. Innovative environment: Contribute to advancing the digital backbone of modern shipbuilding. About you You enjoy working at the intersection of business processes, technology and people. You are curious about how organizations work, comfortable speaking with both business and technical stakeholders, and able to turn complex requirements into structured and actionable solutions. An important element is previous experience working on IT, software implementation or digital transformation projects and the ability to quickly understand new operational environments. You bring: Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Information Systems, IT, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Business Information Technology, or a comparable field. A few years of relevant professional experience in IT consulting, business analysis, technology implementation, digital transformation or a comparable client-facing role. Experience with enterprise software, ERP, MES, workflow platforms Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills Experience gathering and translating business requirements into clear functional or technical requirements. Experience analyzing business processes, workflows and systems and identifying opportunities for improvement. Experience working with cross-functional technical teams, such as software development, QA, engineering, data or product teams. Comfortable interacting with customers, facilitating workshops, and presenting recommendations. Previous experience in shipbuilding, manufacturing or industrial environments is a plus, but not required. Fluency in English (Dutch is a plus). Based in or willing to relocate to Zwolle or The Randstad region. Driving License. EU Passport (from a NATO country). Willingness to travel within the Netherlands and across Europe. Soft Skills Curiosity and eagerness to learn new industries and operational processes. Customer Orientation. Clear communication skills. Willing to travel internationally occasionally. Initiative & Ownership. Teamwork. Adaptability in changing situations. What we offer A key role in improving shipyard performance across Europe. Challenging projects with leading Dutch and European shipyards. A supportive, entrepreneurial team environment. Competitive compensation package with room to grow professionally.
Core Responsibilities
Analyze shipyard processes and workflows, identify opportunities for improvement, and translate customer needs into actionable requirements and software configurations. Coordinate implementation and change requests, facilitate stakeholder sessions, and build reporting and automation solutions using Power BI, Power Automate, Microsoft Lists, and SharePoint.
Requirements
Candidates should have a bachelor's and/or master's degree in a relevant information systems, IT, engineering, or business technology field, plus a few years of relevant client-facing experience. They should be experienced in requirements gathering, process analysis, enterprise software implementation, and cross-functional collaboration; English fluency, a driving license, an EU passport from a NATO country, and willingness to travel are also specified.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Professional Growth Opportunities
About Floorganise, software for shipyard operations.
Industry: Shipbuilding
Company size: 11-50 employees
The maritime industry and especially shipyards have many of the answers for the challenges of our time. Such as capturing wind energy on sea, reducing emissions or delivering on safety and security. But how does this industry make sure they can deliver on time, within budget and faster every day? For over a decade Floorganise delivers the IT backbone for operational excellence within European and American shipyards. Through shipyard specific IT solutions, digital process innovation and continuous improvement. Our Shipyard-MES system Floor2Plan aims at making life easier for front line supervisors, engineers and project managers within shipyards. Please reach out if you are curious about finding out more.