National IT Manager - Johannesburg, South Africa - African Recruitment

Thabo Mthembu

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Description
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PURPOSE OF POSITION_


Provide continuity of the IT solutions and IT organisation in the region and support the growth of Business Unit Warehouse Solutions.

Cooperate with other Company organizations where applicable because of strategies or (cost) opportunities. Member of business management team.


PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Manage the relationship with the stakeholders in the business
  • Implement Service Level Agreements and organise key user positions at business side
  • Support business development in customer engagements
  • Manage the IT organisation of the region and ensure its continuity, with the right (internal) competencies and partner relationships (also manage audits)
  • Create an attractive workplace and working climate for IT professionals
  • Safeguard the availability of the IT services and solutions, both in running business as well as in new projects
  • Ensure that IT solutions are uptodate and secure according to the IT policies of The Company
  • Manage the IT costs of the region
  • Create budgets which are in line with the business plans and IT policies and provide transparency on the actual costs
  • You are a role model, a professional and assertive consulting partner for the stakeholders in the business and support business development team in customer engagements

Knowledge & Experience

  • Matric or equivalent senior Certificate, BCom degree in Information Technology
  • Minimum 5year experience in managing an IT teams

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills, from board room to IT experts and warehouse employees
  • Be a professional and assertive consulting partner for the stakeholders in the business
  • Excellent skills as to English (speaking and writing)
  • Wide knowledge of the business of warehouse solutions and its typical processes and characteristics.
  • Implementation with warehouse automation and robotization is an addition

Attributes

  • Energetic
  • Entrepreneurial
  • Perseverance
  • Organizational awareness
  • Willingness to travel

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Education:


  • Bachelors (required)

Experience:


  • Managing an IT team: 5 years (required)
  • Supply Chain Management and Logistics: 2 years (required)
  • Implementation as to IT Projects: 1 year (required)

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