Agricultural Systems Operation Specialist - Pietermaritzburg Verfied

Salary Negotiable Pietermaritzburg, Kwazulu-Natal Pietermaritzburg, Kwazulu-Natal more than 14 days ago 26-02-2017 9:07:56 PM
26-03-2017 9:07:56 PM

A Systems Operations Specialist is required to join the team of a supply chain solutions company based in Hilton. The successful candidate would have to have a thorough understanding of both agricultural & supply chain industries. They would need to be capable of managing & operating supply-chain software systems, such as FREDD Logistic to ensure smooth operations of the entire value chain.

SYSTEMS OPERATIONS SPECIALIST – AGRICULTURE

DUR000214

HILTON

 

REQUIREMENTS

  • A degree/ diploma in Agriculture
  • 1-2 years experience in a similar role
  • 6 sigma/ LEAN management skills (advantageous)
  • Financial & business acumen
  • Computer Literate
  • Excellent networking skills
  • Strong negotiation; cooperation & conflict management skills
  • Ability to interpret data & information
  • Ability to work independently
  • Strong verbal & written communication skills
  • Willingness to travel (Southern Africa)

 

ROLE

  • Manage software & system operations 
  • Handle & visualize data for presentations & analysis
  • Perform complex data analysis with the aim of improving operational efficiencies
  • Identify weakness needing attention & opportunities available for exploitation
  • Monitor & test software systems
  • Collaborate with service providers to ensure effective support for systems & software
  • Develop training manuals & protocols & carry out training
  • Develop & maintain relationships with key stakeholders across the value chain
  • Reporting on technical software & system matters

 

If you meet these basic requirements & would like to be considered, kindly submit your CV.

 

Please note that we will only contact candidates who have been short-listed, please consider your application unsuccessful if you are not contacted.

 

 

Ref: DUR000214/KH