ERP Manager

Accell Group

Amsterdam

Description

ERP Manager

Scope: Netherlands

Contract type: Indefinite, full-time

Location: Amsterdam & Heerenveen (hybrid, 2-3 days in the office)

Are you experienced in leading ERP teams while improving processes and ways of working in a complex, evolving environment?

At Accell Group, we’re not just building bikes— we’re creating experiences that move the world forward. Our mission? To craft the joy of cycling. Our ambition? Riding together to win. We’re a team that believes in:

  • Take ownership: We deliver on our promises, continuously learn and improve, and take initiative with follow-through.
  • One Team: We value transparent feedback, respect everyone’s input, and celebrate success together.
  • Passion and Quality: We put our customers first, never compromise on quality or safety, and always go the extra mile.

We are seeking an experienced ERP Manager to join our IT department, reporting to Sean O’Connor. This is a business-critical replacement role with high visibility and impact across the organization.

What’s the job all about?

With ongoing organizational changes and a legacy ERP landscape, the ERP Manager plays a key role in ensuring stability while improving processes and ways of working. This position is responsible for leading the ERP function and shaping how systems support the business today, while contributing to future direction and strategy.

What will your day-to-day responsibilities involve?

You will take ownership of the ERP domain and be responsible for:

  • Leading and managing a multidisciplinary ERP team, including developers, business analysts, and project managers
  • Overseeing day-to-day ERP operations to ensure reliability and business continuity
  • Streamlining processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness across systems and teams
  • Driving improvements in ways of working and contributing to cultural change within the team
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with business stakeholders
  • Supporting and guiding ERP-related initiatives and projects across the organization
  • Who are we looking for?
  • We’re looking for a pragmatic and experienced leader who can balance maintaining existing systems with driving improvements in a changing environment.

You’ll likely bring:

  • A minimum of 10+ years of relevant experience, including 5+ years in a management role
  • Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle Dynamics, and AS/400
  • A solid understanding of ERP-supported business processes
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Experience in business relationship management and stakeholder engagement
  • The ability to work effectively in a less structured and evolving environment
  • A forward-looking mindset with a practical approach to improving existing systems
  • Strong communication skills and adaptability

What will be the benefits if you join us?

At Accell, we aim to support our employees both professionally and personally 💼. Our benefits package is designed to meet local standards and may vary depending on your role, responsibilities, and country of employment 🌍. Specific details will be provided during the recruitment process 📋.

About Us

Accell Group manufactures and sells bicycles, bike parts, and accessories. We are the European market leader in e-bikes and the second largest in bike parts and accessories, with many leading European bicycle brands under one roof. Well-known bicycle brands in our portfolio include Haibike, Winora, Ghost, Batavus, Koga, Lapierre, Sparta, Babboe, and Carqon. XLC is our brand for bike parts and accessories.

At Accell Group, we believe in creating innovative solutions to meet the ever-evolving needs of our valued customers. As a leading player in the e-bikes and the second-largest provider of bicycle parts and accessories, our commitment to excellence is reflected in everything we do.

We foster an inclusive and diverse workplace where talent from all backgrounds is valued and supported. Our global team of approximately 2,000 employees across 18 countries works together to deliver premier products and services to clients in more than 80 countries worldwide.

At Accell Group, our culture is driven by innovation, teamwork, and respect, offering challenging and rewarding opportunities for everyone who joins us.