Hybrid/office, based in either Willenhall (West Midlands) or Talbot Green (South Wales)9am-5:30pm Mon-Fri (plus out-of-hours support when needed)The position will include project planning, analysis, development, testing and implementation of software, providing a troubleshooting and third line support activity, automating IT operational tasks, participating in performance tuning and to complying with departmental administration procedures. Will be required to acquire skill using Progress OpenEdge to develop solutions.Who are we:A.F. Blakemore and Son Ltd is one of the largest privately owned companies in the UK. Our forward-thinking family-owned business began life in 1917 as a counter-service grocery store and has grown from these humble beginnings into a company that now owns circa 250 SPAR convenience stores and employs more than 5,500 people, with a turnover of £1.2 billion. As one of the largest convenience retailers in the UK, we are always looking for innovative ways to create a point of difference. Food and drink have always been our lifeblood, and today our business has multiple divisions specialising in retail, food service and wholesale distribution.Key Tasks/Responsibilities:• Liaising with users to understand their requirements• Analyse and document the requirements• Code, test and implement solutions• Project management• User training and project sign off• Scripting - automation and running control mechanisms as required• Database administration• Application int