IT Applications Specialist

About us At SARIA Food & Pharma, our activities are characterized by connected value chains, decades of shared market expertise and a unifying spirit of innovation to continuously develop our people and our products. Van Hessen, Devro and Bioiberica use animal raw materials to create their wide range of products, which are ubiquitous and universal, but anything but ordinary. With a complementary portfolio of casings for the sausage industry that includes natural and collagen-based casings, Devro and Van Hessen are leading product experts in their industry. The global life science company Bioiberica produces active ingredients for humans, animals and plants, from starting material it receives from Van Hessen. We create the added layer of value with our products and services, improve the well-being of all by taking life science further and combine our attention to detail with the extraordinary, because it all matters. About the role As our Microsoft 365 Application Specialist, you'll be the bridge between technology and people. You'll ensure our Microsoft 365 environment—spanning Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Power Platform, and more works flawlessly and evolves with our business needs. Your expertise will directly shape how our colleagues collaborate, share knowledge, and innovate, making you a key driver of our digital transformation journey. Responsibilities

• Provide 2nd and 3rd line support for M365 Solutions
• Manage incidents and problems, including root cause analysis
• Ensure system availability, performance, and data integrity
• Configure, administer, and optimize Microsoft 365 applications, including Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Exchange Online, and Power Platform
• Develop and configure new solutions
• Power Automate flows and Power Apps to streamline business processes and reduce manual work.
• Design and implement SharePoint sites, Teams structures, and workflows that improve collaboration and information management
• Execute change management processes and application releases
• Identify and implement system improvements and optimizations
• Ensure compliance with IT security, audit, and regulatory requirements (e.g. SOX, GxP)
• Maintain accurate system and process documentation
• Collaborate with business users, IT teams, and external vendors
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions About you Essential
• Proven experience in administering and supporting Microsoft 365 applications in a business environment
• Bachelor's or Master's degree (or level of understanding) in IT or related field
• Strong skills in SharePoint Online site design, Teams configuration, and Power Platform development
• Understanding of M365 security, compliance, and governance principles
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Microsoft Power Platform certification and/or Microsoft 365 Certification for MS Teams Desirable
• Experience in .Net, SQL Query Language, MS Fabric, MS Purview
• ITIL certification or solid understanding of ITSM principles At SARIA Food and Pharma our cultural principles aren't just words—they guide how we work every day and how we deliver success together. ✔ We Act Like Owners ✔ We Care Because It Counts ✔ We Push for Progress ✔ We Are Even Better Together We are looking for someone who:
• Takes real ownership in their role
• Cares about doing things the right way
• Looks for ways to improve and work smarter
• Brings people together to meet our business goals We value the support recruitment agencies provide, however we are unable to accept speculative CV's from agencies we are not already engaged with. Equality and diversity at SARIA Food & Pharma: