Enterprise IT Applications Leader - SAP & ERP

Hire Resolve; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking an IT Applications Executive in Centurion, GP. The successful candidate will define and implement the IT applications strategy, manage a portfolio of business applications, and lead enterprise projects to ensure alignment with business goals. Candidates should have strong leadership skills, a background in SAP implementations, and extensive experience in IT roles within the manufacturing sector. This position offers the opportunity to drive innovation and technological alignment with strategic objectives.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT experience, including 5+ years in senior leadership roles in manufacturing.
• Proven experience delivering enterprise IT solutions and leading ERP implementations.
• Strong understanding of supply chain and production systems.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement the IT applications strategy aligned with business needs.
• Oversee the lifecycle of all business applications, ensuring performance.
• Lead planning and execution of enterprise projects within time and budget.
• Collaborate with functional leaders to deliver fit-for-purpose solutions.
• Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing application support team.
• Ensure compliance with IT governance and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Strategic Thinking

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field

Master's degree (MBA) or certifications (e.g., PMP, ITIL)

Tools

SAP ERP

Business Intelligence

Cloud Platforms

Job description

A leading consulting firm is seeking an IT Applications Executive in Centurion, GP. The successful candidate will define and implement the IT applications strategy, manage a portfolio of business applications, and lead enterprise projects to ensure alignment with business goals. Candidates should have strong leadership skills, a background in SAP implementations, and extensive experience in IT roles within the manufacturing sector. This position offers the opportunity to drive innovation and technological alignment with strategic objectives.