Applications IT Executive

Sabenza IT & Recruitment; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company at the forefront of the tech revolution as an Applications IT Executive in the FMCG sector. You will drive innovation and strategic leadership while managing cross-functional teams and delivering enterprise IT solutions. This key position offers the opportunity to shape technology alignments that enhance business performance and facilitate digital transformation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years IT experience, including 5+ years in senior leadership.
• Experience with ERP implementations (SAP and non-SAP).
• Proven success managing cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the digital transformation of enterprise-wide IT applications.
• Align tech platforms with business goals.
• Engage stakeholders and ensure compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Data Analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or Computer Science

Master's degree (MBA)

PMP Certification

ITIL Certification

Tools

SAP ERP

Cloud Platforms

Cybersecurity

Job description

Join the Tech Revolution as Our Applications IT Executive!

Are you a visionary IT leader ready to shape the future of enterprise technology? We’re on the hunt for a dynamic Applications IT Executive to drive innovation, lead game-changing projects, and power our business to new heights in the fast-paced FMCG industry!

Your Mission

Take the helm of our enterprise-wide IT applications (SAP & non-SAP) and steer our digital transformation with bold strategies, cutting-edge tech, and a passion for excellence. You’ll align our tech platforms with business goals, ensuring seamless performance and sparking innovation at every turn.

Requirements :

Education & Experience :

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field. A Master's degree (MBA) or certifications (e.g., PMP, ITIL) will be advantageous
• Minimum 10 years of IT experience, including 5+ years in senior leadership roles within manufacturing, preferably FMCG or food industry.
• Proven experience delivering enterprise IT solutions and leading ERP (SAP) and non-SAP implementations.
• Demonstrated success in managing cross-functional teams and external vendors

Technical Skills :

• In-depth understanding of SAP ERP, supply chain and production systems, business intelligence, and integration platforms.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, cybersecurity best practices, and data analytics.

Key Responsibilities :

• Strategic Leadership
• Project Governance
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Compliance & Risk

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