Remote Supply Chain Systems Administrator

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Career progression

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Supply Chain Systems Administrator to manage ERP, WMS, and TMS platforms critical to our client's operations in the national supply chain sector. This role focuses on data integrity, performance, and user support for a distributed, home-based team across South Africa.

You will configure systems, troubleshoot issues, collaborate with IT and vendors, and develop documentation and training materials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, CS, or logistics.
• At least 5 years of supply chain software admin experience.
• Strong knowledge of ERP (SAP, Oracle), WMS, and TMS.
• Solid understanding of supply chain and logistics processes.
• Ability to work remotely and independently.

Responsibilities

• Administer, configure, and maintain ERP, WMS, and TMS systems.
• Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and availability.
• Provide technical support for system users across departments.
• Collaborate with IT teams and vendors on upgrades and integrations.
• Develop and maintain system documentation and training materials.
• Monitor performance and optimize system efficiency.
• Participate in system enhancement and process improvement projects.
• Ensure compliance with data security and privacy policies.

Skills

ERP systems

WMS

TMS

SQL querying

Data analysis

Communication skills

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Logistics

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a prominent leader in the national supply chain sector, is seeking a skilled and proactive Remote Supply Chain Systems Administrator . This role is essential for managing and maintaining the integrity and performance of our client's critical supply chain software systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with ERP, WMS, and TMS platforms, ensuring seamless data flow and operational efficiency across the organization. This fully remote position offers a fantastic opportunity for an IT-savvy professional to contribute to a dynamic company from anywhere in South Africa , focusing on system optimization and user support.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer, configure, and maintain supply chain software systems, including ERP, WMS, and TMS.
• Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and availability of data within these systems.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for system users across various departments.
• Collaborate with IT teams and vendors on system upgrades, implementations, and integrations.
• Develop and maintain system documentation, user guides, and training materials.
• Monitor system performance and implement optimizations to enhance efficiency.
• Participate in projects related to system enhancements and process improvements.
• Ensure compliance with data security and privacy policies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Logistics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in administering and supporting supply chain software systems.
• In-depth knowledge of ERP (e.g., SAP, Oracle), WMS, and TMS platforms.
• Strong understanding of supply chain and logistics processes.
• Proficiency in database management and SQL querying is a plus.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of explaining technical issues clearly.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage responsibilities effectively in a remote setting.

Benefits

This is a fully remote opportunity providing exceptional flexibility and work-life balance. Our client offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package including medical aid and retirement fund, and ample opportunities for professional development and career progression. You will be joining a forward-thinking company that invests in its technology and its people, enabling you to make a significant contribution to the efficiency of their supply chain operations from your home office.