Company Description
Join us on our journey to become the UK’s most sustainable delivery company, ensuring our customers receive a world-class service. We operate in a busy, fast-paced business with a turnover of nearly £2 billion, offering great benefits and numerous career progression opportunities.
DPD is passionate about fostering an environment that is open, ethical, inclusive, and socially responsible. Along with job security, the necessary tools, and a competitive salary, you’ll receive fantastic benefits from day one, including never working on your birthday!
DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer.
Job Description
Our Salesforce Platform Manager is recruiting a first-class Senior Salesforce Solutions Analyst to join their highly skilled team. The role is based at our head office in Oldbury, with remote working options available.
Key Responsibilities
1. Design and build advanced Salesforce solutions.
2. Utilise declarative functionalities (flows, approvals, assignment rules, formula fields, custom fields, record types, page layouts, AppExchange plug-ins) to implement system enhancements.
3. Collaborate with third-party and internal development teams to implement custom functionalities.
4. Pursue ongoing professional development in Salesforce certifications and skills.
5. Transfer knowledge of new functionalities to senior managers for dissemination to relevant users.
Additional Responsibilities
1. Build and maintain reporting and dashboard suites.
2. Work closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and design solutions, collaborating with third-party developers as needed.
3. Act as an escalation point for second-line support questions.
4. Transfer knowledge to users requiring admin permissions.
5. Conduct internal system audits and prepare for upgrades.
6. Manage full project lifecycle from requirements to delivery.
7. Propose system improvements based on user needs to Salesforce leadership and senior management.
8. Implement system developments involving declarative and custom functionalities.
9. Support end-user understanding and use of Salesforce platform.
10. This role involves some national travel.
Qualifications
* ADM 201 certified
* Platform App Builder certification
Experience with Mulesoft and Marketing Cloud Account Engagement (Pardot) is beneficial but not essential.
Additional Information
Benefits include:
* Holiday trading
* Enhanced maternity and paternity packages
* Free life assurance (4x salary) upon joining the pension scheme
* Free onsite parking
* Health kiosks at all locations
* Vitality at Work
* Discounted shopping with retailers, including up to 5% off supermarkets
* Milestone days off for celebrations
* Free eye tests and support for glasses for screen users
Joining DPD offers more than stability; it’s a career with growth and development opportunities. If our values resonate with you and you can help us fulfill our promises to customers, apply today.
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