Orkla Care Finland provides Finnish homes with high-quality products for personal wellbeing, health and wound care, for home care and cleaning, as well as basic garments and underwear that fit the Finnish taste. Sustainability is part of everything we do and we want to make sustainable choices easier. This is why we continually develop products, where we take the environment into account both in production and use. Our most well-known brands are Möller, Nutrilett, Sana-sol, Jordan, L300, Salvequick. We are a part of Orkla ASA, a public listed group in Oslo.
Orkla Care Finland provides Finnish homes with high-quality products for personal wellbeing, health and wound care, for home care and cleaning, as well as basic garments and underwear that fit the Finnish taste. Sustainability is part of everything we do and we want to make sustainable choices easier. This is why we continually develop products, where we take the environment into account both in production and use. Our most well-known brands are Möller, Nutrilett, Sana-sol, Jordan, L300, Salvequick. We are a part of Orkla ASA, a public listed group in Oslo.
Join Us as Our IT & Development Manager – Empowering Growth at Orkla Care Oy
Are you ready to shape the future of IT operations and digital development in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? Orkla Care Oy is seeking a forward-thinking IT & Development Manager to lead transformative initiatives that support our growth and innovation journey.
In this pivotal role, you’ll drive strategic IT development, enhance data quality, and be responsible locally key projects such as SAP transformation and CRM implementation. You’ll collaborate across teams and borders, ensuring our systems and processes align with best practices and regulatory standards.
Main responsibilities
As IT & Development Manager, you will take the lead in overseeing our local IT operations and ensuring robust information security across the organization. You’ll be responsible for developing and executing a forward-looking IT strategy that supports our business goals and aligns with both Group and Health business area requirements, including compliance with local regulations such as NIS2.
Your day-to-day work will involve managing IT activities and data quality in close collaboration with service providers, while also maintaining strong partnerships with internal IT teams and external vendors. You’ll play a key role in tracking IT costs and driving continuous process improvements.
In addition to operational responsibilities, you’ll act as a technical expert and project manager in various development initiatives. These include coordinating upgrades to SAP, logistics, CRM, and finance systems, as well as enhancing SAP data quality and improving reporting capabilities. You’ll be instrumental in applying PortCo best practices, promoting automation and AI integration, and supporting internal training, communication, and change management efforts.
Your profile
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT, Business, or a related field
- 4+ years of experience in IT management, management consulting, process development, or similar—preferably in FMCG or other fast-paced industries
- Proven track record in leading system implementation and process improvement projects
- Strong knowledge of SAP and finance tools (e.g., BI, planning)
- Experience managing IT service providers and contributing to IT strategy
- Strategic thinker with a hands-on, structured approach
- Excellent leadership, project management, and communication skills
- Fluent in English and Finnish, Nordic languages are a plus
- Willingness to travel as needed
We are part of Orkla Health portfolio company, and you can find more information about Health at https://www.orklahealth.com/
Locally, we operate under the name Orkla Care Finland. Find out more about our local business: https://www.orkla.fi/tietoa-meista/orkla-care-finland/
Locally we can offer you
• Significant role in a constantly developing and growing business
• Professional development and skilled local and international team
• A great working atmosphere and caring culture - We Care!
• Personnel discounts on our own products
• Discount on various services and products through the employee benefits program
• Wide health care services including dental care
• Sports, culture, and lunch benefits
• Mobile phone benefit
• Flexible work community – we love to meet at the office but also work from home
For further information on this exciting role, reach out to Paula Sirén, by phone +358 50 3422779 on 29.8. between 13-15 and 5.9. between 14-15
Excited to join our talented team? Please submit your CV and application with a salary request by 14th September 2025. As we are keen to have a new colleague onboard, we will start reviewing applications during the application period.
Please note that this position requires a valid job permit to work in Finland.
Join Us as Our IT & Development Manager – Empowering Growth at Orkla Care Oy
Are you ready to shape the future of IT operations and digital development in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? Orkla Care Oy is seeking a forward-thinking IT & Development Manager to lead transformative initiatives that support our growth and innovation journey.
In this pivotal role, you’ll drive strategic IT development, enhance data quality, and be responsible locally key projects such as SAP transformation and CRM implementation. You’ll collaborate across teams and borders, ensuring our systems and processes align with best practices and regulatory standards.
Main responsibilities
As IT & Development Manager, you will take the lead in overseeing our local IT operations and ensuring robust information security across the organization. You’ll be responsible for developing and executing a forward-looking IT strategy that supports our business goals and aligns with both Group and Health business area requirements, including compliance with local regulations such as NIS2.
Your day-to-day work will involve managing IT activities and data quality in close collaboration with service providers, while also maintaining strong partnerships with internal IT teams and external vendors. You’ll play a key role in tracking IT costs and driving continuous process improvements.
In addition to operational responsibilities, you’ll act as a technical expert and project manager in various development initiatives. These include coordinating upgrades to SAP, logistics, CRM, and finance systems, as well as enhancing SAP data quality and improving reporting capabilities. You’ll be instrumental in applying PortCo best practices, promoting automation and AI integration, and supporting internal training, communication, and change management efforts.
Your profile
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT, Business, or a related field
- 4+ years of experience in IT management, management consulting, process development, or similar—preferably in FMCG or other fast-paced industries
- Proven track record in leading system implementation and process improvement projects
- Strong knowledge of SAP and finance tools (e.g., BI, planning)
- Experience managing IT service providers and contributing to IT strategy
- Strategic thinker with a hands-on, structured approach
- Excellent leadership, project management, and communication skills
- Fluent in English and Finnish, Nordic languages are a plus
- Willingness to travel as needed
We are part of Orkla Health portfolio company, and you can find more information about Health at https://www.orklahealth.com/
Locally, we operate under the name Orkla Care Finland. Find out more about our local business: https://www.orkla.fi/tietoa-meista/orkla-care-finland/
Locally we can offer you
• Significant role in a constantly developing and growing business
• Professional development and skilled local and international team
• A great working atmosphere and caring culture - We Care!
• Personnel discounts on our own products
• Discount on various services and products through the employee benefits program
• Wide health care services including dental care
• Sports, culture, and lunch benefits
• Mobile phone benefit
• Flexible work community – we love to meet at the office but also work from home
For further information on this exciting role, reach out to Paula Sirén, by phone +358 50 3422779 on 29.8. between 13-15 and 5.9. between 14-15
Excited to join our talented team? Please submit your CV and application with a salary request by 14th September 2025. As we are keen to have a new colleague onboard, we will start reviewing applications during the application period.
Please note that this position requires a valid job permit to work in Finland.
Please note that we cannot receive applications via email due to GDPR reasons. Click the link below to apply for the position.
Please note that we cannot receive applications via email due to GDPR reasons. Click the link below to apply for the position.
