IFS Developer

IFS Developer

Cambridge (1-2 days a week onsite preferred)

12 month initial contract (high change of extensions)

Job Description Summary
You will be responsible for the design, development, configuration, and ongoing support of our IFS ERP environment, covering core business functions across Finance, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Projects, HR, and more. You'll work closely with business analysts, architects, and end-users to deliver custom solutions, reports, and enhancements that align with our highly secure operational environment.

Job Description
You will be responsible for the design, development, configuration, and ongoing support of our IFS ERP environment, covering core business functions across Finance, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Projects, HR, and more. You'll work closely with business analysts, architects, and end-users to deliver custom solutions, reports, and enhancements that align with our highly secure operational environment.

Duties:
Design, develop, and configure IFS Applications (preferably Apps 10 or IFS Cloud) in alignment with business needs
Develop custom reports using IFS Reporting tools (eg, IFS Crystal Reports, Quick Reports, IALs, Business Reporter, Lobby elements)
Create and maintain custom events, workflows, PL/SQL procedures, APIs, and integrations
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on ERP enhancements, upgrades, and patches
Support users in day-to-day ERP activities and troubleshoot system issues
Ensure compliance with security and data integrity standards, including MOD or export control frameworks
Document technical specifications, configuration changes, and solutions
Participate in functional testing, UAT, and release management
Provide expert input into ERP roadmaps, upgrades, and cloud migration planning

Experience:
Hands-on experience with IFS Applications (Apps 9, Apps 10, or IFS Cloud)
Broad knowledge of IFS functional modules including Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Projects, HR, etc.
Strong report development experience: IFS Crystal Reports, Business Reporter, Quick Reports, SQL/IAL views
Solid understanding of PL/SQL, APIs, Custom Events, Data Migration tools, and Configuration Management
Experience working in secure and highly regulated industries (preferably aerospace/defence)
Current SC clearance (or eligible to obtain)
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in cross-functional agile teams
Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement abilities