Workday Development & Support Specialist
Job Summary
Job Description:
Business Area: Global HR Technology
Location: Tres Cantos (Madrid) Spain or Amersfoort Netherlands
Why join us
Get ready to Own your impact as a Workday Development & Support Specialist at Nutreco an SHV company. As global leaders in animal nutrition and aquafeed our shared purpose of Feeding the Future is making a positive impact for generations to this handson peoplefocused role you will support colleagues worldwide help optimise how Workday is used across the organization and contribute directly to a smooth and intuitive HR experience for thousands of employees. This position is ideal for someone looking to grow into HR Technology and progressively develop functional Workday expertise. Own your growth Own your expertise and Own your journey with us.
What youll do
As part of our Global HR Technology team youll support maintain and continuously improve Nutrecos global Workday platform.
Support & Operations
Provide Tier3 Workday support to HR colleagues around the world by resolving tickets troubleshooting issues and guiding stakeholders across HR Services HRBPs TA Reward and more
Act as a first point of contact for triaging assigning and routing HR technology requests to the appropriate functional experts within the team
Support global HR cycles such as performance management merit and succession planning
Functional Development & Enablement
Deliver training and onboarding for new HR colleagues and maintain uptodate training materials and job aids
Gradually develop into the functional specialist for one or more Workday modules (e.g. Recruiting Talent Onboarding EDM) including testing system changes and functional enhancements over time
Continuous Improvement & Innovation
Identify system inefficiencies recurring issues and opportunities to simplify and improve global HR processes in Workday
Collaborate with functional leads to analyse defects propose improvements and participate in change governance activities
Work closely with cross-functional stakeholders and support project activities as your expertise grows
Proactively review new Workday features including AI and agentic capabilities to assess their functional fit and potential impact
Who were looking for
You are curious proactive and eager to learn. You enjoy solving problems supporting others and improving digital HR experiences. You communicate clearly manage expectations professionally and work effectively in a collaborative global environment.
Essential skills and experience
2-5 years of HR experience with strong understanding of HR processes
Minimum of 2 years of experience working with Workday - superuser level or enduser; with a good understanding of Business Process logic Security Framework and Core HCM Functionality.
Ability to manage multiple requests prioritise effectively and maintain high service standards
Strong communication skills in English; Spanish is an advantage for Madrid-based collaboration
A collaborative mindset openness to feedback and willingness to learn
Comfort working with stakeholders across regions functions and time zones
What youll receive
As part of Nutreco youll join a global community driven by a shared purpose and a strong commitment to people and planet. You will experience:
A competitive salary and benefits package according to local market conditions
A highly supportive HR Technology team with a strong culture of knowledge sharing and collaboration.
Exposure to global HR processes continuous improvement initiatives and digitalisation projects
A hybrid work environment including:
2 days per week in the Tres Cantos office (if based in Spain) or in the Amersfoort office (if based in the Netherlands)
How and why to find out more
We offer a meaningful career where your work supports thousands of colleagues worldwide and contributes to Feeding the Future. If youre motivated to develop your Workday skills enjoy global collaboration and want to grow in HR Technology wed love to hear from you. Apply online or for more information please contact Maria Sadlowska at
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Our organisation:
Nutreco is a global leader in animal nutrition and fish feed. Our advanced nutritional solutions are at the origin of food for millions of consumers worldwide. Quality innovation and sustainability are guiding principles embedded in the Nutreco culture from research and raw material procurement to products and services for agriculture and aquaculture. Experience across 100 years brings Nutreco a rich heritage of knowledge and experience for building its future.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Nutreco is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race color religious creed sex national origin citizenship status age physical or mental disability sexual orientation marital parental military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Nutreco is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
Our purpose Feeding the Future Nutreco is a leading animal nutrition company offering solutions that go beyond nutrition – we provide best-in-class advice and technology to help our customers produce more feed in a sustainable way to feed the growing population.