Strategic IT Systems & Projects Leader

Network Recruitment; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Recruitment is seeking a dynamic IT Systems and Project Manager to lead a team delivering key IT projects, maintain core business systems, and support the wider business.

This role blends hands-on systems oversight with project leadership, ensuring smooth operations while driving technology initiatives aligned to business goals.

You will manage end-to-end delivery, integrate ERP, WMS and POS platforms, oversee budgets, and mentor a multi-disciplinary IT team in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Preferred: bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
• Experience in IT Management & Administration.
• Experience leading IT projects and managing full project lifecycles.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of IT projects including applications, system upgrades, and software development.
• Develop project scopes, plans, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Coordinate internal IT teams and third‑party vendors for implementations.
• Develop and maintain integrations between internal systems and external platforms using APIs and middleware.
• Oversee ERP, WMS, POS and SharePoint system governance and lifecycle management.
• Mentor and develop a multi-disciplinary IT team and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

IT Management & Administration

Project Management

Business Administration (MBA)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

ERP

WMS

POS

Job description

Network Recruitment is seeking a dynamic IT Systems and Project Manager to lead a team delivering key IT projects, maintain core business systems, and support the wider business.

This role blends hands-on systems oversight with project leadership, ensuring smooth operations while driving technology initiatives aligned to business goals.

You will manage end-to-end delivery, integrate ERP, WMS and POS platforms, oversee budgets, and mentor a multi-disciplinary IT team in a collaborative environment.