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DescriptionHave you wondered how South Africaxe2x80x99s largest single brand retailer manages to offer its customers the most sought after products at the best prices? Has it been a career dream to work for a large organization that is known to be the friendliest retail brand; winning local and international awards for innovations and the use of state of the art systems and technology?Do you want to join a team of like-minded systems specialists who are integral in ensuring PEP has the capability to delight its customers? Is your next career move to join a team that constantly challenges itself to learn, grow and be agile? A team that works collaboratively with multiple internal and external stakeholders.Has it been a career dream to be mentored by people centred leaders who create a space where you can be heard and encouraged to bring your innovative & critical thinking skills to the fore? If this resonates with you then this newly available opportunity has been crafted for you.Purpose of the jobTo ensure that the systems and business processes incorporate industry standards and best practices; and to provide business process and technology support to users.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop an understanding of the business, processes and requirements and propose software solutionsDesign new systems and changes to processes and provide specificationsSupport of existing business processes and technologySupport and configuration of PLM system according to Business RequirementsBuild and maintain business process models to support functional and technical specificationsSpecification and management of system changesPerform system testing and validation to ensure functionality and performance.Develop user training materials and conduct training sessions for end-usersFacilitation of requirements gathering and training workshopsProject managementAssist with User support queriesRequirementsRequired Knowledge, Skills and CompetenciesA Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Information SystemsExperience and knowledge of PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) systemsA passion for processes, systems and the optimisation thereofA curious self-starter who takes initiative, investigates problems, see possibilities and takes actionAbove average computer literacy - MS office SuiteCompetencies: Performing under pressure, Listening skills, Service oriented, Initiative, Innovating, Helicopter view.Retail ExperienceExperience with Business Process Management (BPM) software tools.Programming experience, i.e. SQL, MySQL, JavascriptMerchandising and Inbound Logistics systems experience would be an advantage.If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the closing date of this position, please regard your application as being unsuccessful.PEP strives for equal opportunity in terms of its employment equity guidelines.Work LevelMid-LevelTypePermanentSalaryMarket RelatedEE PositionNoLocationNorthern Suburbs (Cape)

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