Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough analysis of existing merchandise management processes and systems.
- Identify system requirements and document specifications.
- Take part in the design of system and data architecture and workflows to meet business needs.
- Oversee the implementation of the new core merchandise management system.
- Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure seamless integration with existing systems.
- Perform system testing and validation to ensure functionality and performance.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, operations, and finance, to gather requirements and ensure alignment.
- Provide regular updates and reports to the Product Owner and senior management.
- Develop user training materials and conduct training sessions for end-users.
- Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for system-related issues.
- Tertiary qualification with IT, Commercial, Analytical, Mathematical or Statistical subjects
- Minimum of 3 year retail experience, preferably in planning, merchandising or supply chain
- A passion for processes and systems and the optimisation thereof.
- A curious self-starter who takes initiative, investigates problems, see possibilities and takes action
- Above average computer literacy - MS Office
- Experience in retail ERP systems and processes
- Experience in supply chain systems and processes
- Experience with data manipulation and analysis
- Programming experience
- Project management skills
- Experience with cloud-based solutions
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the closing date of this position, please regard yourapplication as being unsuccessful.
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