Centurion: Systems Implementation Lead – IT industry – Centurion, Gauteng (Hybrid) posted by Hire Resolve

About the Role

Hire Resolve’s client in the IT industry is urgently seeking a Systems Implementation Lead to join their team in Centurion, Gauteng. This exciting opportunity features a hybrid work model, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading projects from inception to delivery, ensuring seamless system implementation and minimal disruption to operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Define the project’s scope, establish timelines, set milestones, and allocate resources effectively.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into detailed system specifications.
• Lead and coordinate a cross-functional team throughout the entire implementation process.
• Manage the system’s setup and customization to align with specific business requirements.
• Design and deliver training programs to facilitate smooth user adoption of new systems.
• Oversee the transition from old systems to new ones, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
• Ensure that all implementations meet quality standards and achieve the intended project goals.
• Identify potential risks and develop strategies to address and minimize their impact.
• Analyse and improve operational workflows to enhance efficiency and scalability.
• Coordinate with technology vendors to guarantee successful system implementation.

Requirements

• A degree in BEng/BSc Industrial Engineering, BCom Logistics, or a related field is necessary.
• 3-5 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or systems implementation is required.
• Exposure to ERP, WMS, and TMS systems is essential.
• Strong Microsoft Excel proficiency is necessary, and MS SQL experience is a plus.
• The ability to manage multiple initiatives and work effectively under pressure is important.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills are essential.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration abilities are required.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, including technical writing, are necessary.
• Leadership skills to coordinate teams and drive successful project execution are important.
• High attention to detail and the ability to see the bigger picture are essential.
• Accountability for performance, culture, and career growth is expected.

Qualifications

No formal education requirements mentioned in original description

Salary & Benefits

Our client is offering a highly competitive salary based on experience.