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The Brand

WÜSTHOF has one mission since its beginning in 1814: crafting the finest knives that last for generations. Founded in Solingen, Germany, known for centuries as the "City of Blades," the brand is owned by the seventh generation of the WÜSTHOF family. In their state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, the company creates a variety of knife collections and cooking utensils. WÜSTHOF is appreciated for its art of crafting; it takes over forty manufacturing steps to make a WÜSTHOF knife, with many made by hand, using traditional skills and techniques. Forged knives from the famous CLASSIC Collection have become the symbol of WÜSTHOF and are a lifelong companion for chefs all over the world. With over 350+ employees in North America and Europe, the brand is available at leading culinary retailers worldwide.

Position Overview

As the Applications Integration Analyst, you will be responsible for looking for ways to improve how the businesses is using technology to help drive our business forward. In this role, you will take on a dynamic mix of responsibilities such as troubleshooting issues, maintaining enterprise applications, and delivering enhancements that improve efficiency and performance. You’ll work with essential technologies like EDI and SQL, alongside modern tools such as REST APIs and ETL platforms (including Lobster Data) in a low-code environment, collaborating with vendors and internal teams to create smarter, more streamlined processes. This role is part of the global IT team and is based out of our Milford, Connecticut office.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

· Support and troubleshoot enterprise applications to ensure stability and performance.

· Develop and implement system enhancements and integrations using REST APIs, SQL, and EDI.

· Utilize ETL tools (e.g., Lobster Data) for data transformation and integration.

· Collaborate with vendors and internal stakeholders to deliver technical solutions.

· Manage incidents and requests through the service desk platform.

· Apply SDLC principles to design, document, and execute technical solutions.

· Create and maintain technical documentation, including flow diagrams and specifications

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).

• Strong knowledge of REST APIs, SQL, and EDI integrations.

• Experience with ETL tools (like Lobster Data) and low-code platforms.

• Familiarity with SDLC methodologies and best practices.

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Strong communication skills for working with business partners and vendors.

• ERP experience with a consumer goods company

• Experience with warehouse management system integration, configuration, and maintenance (DEPOSCO)

Note: no sponsorship or consulting arrangements

WÜSTHOF is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating a diverse team. We will consider all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, religion, gender, gender, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetics, or veteran status.