Strategic IT Applications Lead

Montego Pet Nutrition; Graaff-Reinet; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pet food manufacturer in South Africa is looking for a Business Applications Lead to manage enterprise systems and ensure their effectiveness. This position involves leading the Business Applications Team and is critical in driving strategies, overseeing application management, and ensuring alignment with business goals. Ideal candidates will have ERP certification, a degree in IT, and significant experience in IT roles and people management.

Qualifications

• ERP Certification (NQF Level 6) required.
• 3+ years in IT or Business Systems roles.
• 3+ years in people management is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the Business Applications Team.
• Oversee administration, configuration, and maintenance of core systems.
• Develop and maintain the Enterprise Application Architecture Blueprint.

Skills

ERP Certification

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

Diploma or Degree in Software Engineering / IT

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics

ERP systems

CRM systems

Job description

A leading pet food manufacturer in South Africa is looking for a Business Applications Lead to manage enterprise systems and ensure their effectiveness. This position involves leading the Business Applications Team and is critical in driving strategies, overseeing application management, and ensuring alignment with business goals. Ideal candidates will have ERP certification, a degree in IT, and significant experience in IT roles and people management.