Senior Business Application Engineer
Skills
About the role
Start date 21/08/2026
Time Type Full time
Contract Type
Fixed Term
Mobile Work Partial mobile working
Reference ID JR124008
Company Name Rhenus Warehousing Solutions Tilburg B.V.
Location
Tilburg
Job Category Information Technology
Business Unit
Warehousing Solutions
Contact Person Hanneke Hinze
+31 (6) 20135536
Your Benefits
Continuous Training
Sharpen your skills and advance your expertise with our professional development programs.
Great Team
It’s truly the people that make the difference - and with us you’ll join the best team around.
Flat Hierarchies
Get straight through to the decision-makers with our streamlined organizational structure.
Room for Innovation
Turn your ideas into action in an environment that champions creativity and empowers you to lead change.
Events
From team outings to holiday parties and networking events, we build strong connections by spending quality time together.
Quick Decision Processes
Make things happen faster with streamlined processes that promote efficiency and effectiveness.
Reference ID JR124008
Company Name Rhenus Warehousing Solutions Tilburg B.V.
Location
Tilburg
Job Category Information Technology
Business Unit
Warehousing Solutions
Contact Person Hanneke Hinze
+31 (6) 20135536
Job Description
What you can expect
Join Our Digital Journey – Make a Real Impact!
At Rhenus Warehousing Solutions, we believe that technology is the heartbeat of modern logistics. As we continue to digitize and innovate our operations, we are looking for a Senior Business Applications Engineer to lead the way in managing and improving our business-critical applications. If you're passionate about solving complex problems, driving integration, and collaborating across teams – this is your chance to shape the digital backbone of our logistics network.
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Senior Business Applications Engineer to join our team.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing business applications, particularly in financial and customs systems. You are capable of managing vendor relationships, conducting quarterly business reviews (QBRs), and efficiently escalating issues.
A problem-solver with excellent communication skills, you will be expected to drive improvements, ensure smooth application integration, and maintain high levels of service quality. Additionally, experience with cross-functional collaboration and Agile methodologies will be highly valued.
If you are passionate about leveraging technology to streamline business processes and have the expertise to handle complex business applications, we would love to hear from you!
What You’ll Be Doing:
Take the lead in managing and improving core business applications such as WMS, TMS, Customs, and Finance Systems.
Collaborate with internal departments to understand business needs and translate them into scalable, sustainable solutions.
Design and optimize interfaces and integrations between systems, ensuring data flows securely and efficiently.
Handle incident resolution, escalations, and act as the key liaison with external vendors for issue follow-up and contract governance.
Support QBRs (Quarterly Business Reviews) with suppliers and ensure they deliver to SLA and performance expectations.
Ensure application development and change management follow Agile methodology and best practices.
Drive innovation by identifying opportunities for automation, improved user experience, and system reliability.
What You Bring:
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Business IT, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in application management and integration, preferably in the logistics domain.
Solid understanding of supply chain systems (WMS, TMS, Finance).
Technical knowledge of tools and platforms such as PL/SQL, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central AL, Power Platform, and Python is a big plus.
Experience working with vendors, including performance tracking, QBRs, and managing escalations.
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum way of working.
Strong analytical and communication skills – able to bridge the gap between business and IT.
A proactive mindset, team spirit, and a drive to continuously improve.
What We Offer:
A dynamic, international work environment where innovation and initiative are encouraged.
What you bring
What We Offer:
A dynamic, international work environment where innovation and initiative are encouraged.
Competitive salary with flexible benefits, including a personal budget for development or leave days.
Hybrid working model and flexible hours.
Growth opportunities, personal coaching, and training via Rhenus Academy.
A culture that values open communication, autonomy, and continuous improvement.
If you are passionate about business application integration and want to work in a dynamic, innovative environment, today and join our team!
Business Unit
Warehousing Solutions
Rhenus Warehousing Solutions is one of the leading outsourcing partners for industry and commerce for warehouse logistics solutions. In addition to a large number of its own warehouse centers, Rhenus also takes on projects directly at our customers' premises. The comprehensive, additional services and IT solutions extend far beyond the standard warehouse logistics and complete the individual portfolio of our customers - everything from a single source. Our employees expect exciting tasks, a high degree of personal responsibility, and short decision-making processes as well as plenty of room for professional and personal development.
Welcome to Rhenus
Where our journey of growth connects with yours.
We are a global powerhouse on a mission to be pioneers in everything we do. United, we make an impact and dare to redefine what's possible. Ready to unlock untapped potential. We are on the fast track. At Rhenus, we thrive on collaboration. Every voice is heard, and every idea is valued. We stand as one global team. Where everyone contributes to our success. Together, we shape the future of logistics and beyond. Empowered by you.
Recruitment Process
Online application
Your documents will reach us quickly and directly via our online application form; depending on the position, a cover letter may be required. In any case, we are eager to see your CV and references – for us, the best way to make a good first impression.
Application screening
Our HR team and the responsible department will take a close look at your application as soon as possible. We will do our best to give you feedback within two weeks. With your agreement, we would also be happy to forward the documents to other business units if the selected position does not work out.
Selection Process
Depending on the position, there are various ways of finding out if we are a good match for each other. In most cases, we rely on a personal interview, on a eye level of course. Online tests, assessment centres or work on a trial basis may also be possible. In the end, the best decision is taken for both sides.
Onboarding
With your commitment, you are a part of the Rhenus Group right away – we are already eager to shape the logistics of the future together with you. To ensure that your start is a complete success, we will familiarise you with everything you need to know about Rhenus and your assignment with us. Your experienced colleagues will guide you every step of the way, and together you will easily master each of your new tasks.
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