Business System Lead - Procurement

Company: Ball Corporation

Location:

Belgrade, RS, 11070 Luton, GB, LU1 3LG

Date: Apr 2, 2026

Job Category: IT Administration

Req. ID: 48423

Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminum packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in your professional development, the community, and around the globe!

Ball is thrilled to receive Newsweek's 2023 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplace award! As a sustainable product leader, we have over 16,000 global team members. From endlessly recyclable aluminum cans, and cups, to aerosol bottles, our goal is to contribute to a better community, society, and world.

Position Overview:

As the Business Systems Lead - Procurement, you are a key member of the Global Business Services team, reporting to the Director, IT Business Partner & Technology Delivery. You will contribute to the success of Ball by leading and coordinating technology delivery and system delivery and system enhancements across projects using Agile or Stage Gate governance.

Key Responsibilities Include:

Support software development, system configuration, integrations, upgrades, and patching to meet business and technical requirements
Technology capability and business capability subject matter expertise, tied to ownership of systems’ functional and technical designs and capabilities
Gather and document technical requirements and specifications, translating business needs into system solutions
Coordinate Systems Integration Test (SIT) execution and User-Accepted Test (UAT) technology support, including environments, defect resolution, and change implementation
Provide end-user and super-user support and training, driving adoption and effective system usage
Support issue resolution and production support, including root-cause analysis and continuous improvement
Assist with software and hardware selection, purchasing, and vendor management, including AMS support
Contribute to technology cost estimates and resource planning in support of business case development
Support data governance, data migration, integrations, and data hubs enabling self-service reporting and analytics
Ensure adherence to technology standards, software standards, architecture, and governance
Support IT controls, SOX testing, audits, and access management activities
Contribute to technology roadmaps, portfolio management, and lifecycle planning
Perform gap analysis, solution design, and cross-functional impact assessments
Drive value realization and adoption of standard technologies and platforms through change management and alignment

What we are looking for?

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field
Progressive experience in business systems, IT delivery, or technology-enabled business roles
Advanced/Fluent in english
System implementations, enhancements, or integrations
Agile and/or Stage Gate delivery models
Demonstrated experience supporting:
- Enterprise and edge applications (Procurement and/or supply chain modules/applications preferred)
- Testing activities (SIT and UAT support)
- Production support and issue resolution
Experience working with vendors, AMS providers, or system integrators
Experience in regulated or controlled environments (SOX, IT controls, audits) preferred
Enterprise technology portfolio organization and effective delivery management across a global landscape

When you join Ball you belong to a team of over 16,000 members worldwide. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminum cans, cups to aerosol bottles that enable our customers to contribute to a better world. Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging. Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference.

Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.

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