Mumias Sugar Job Vacancy : Manager Information Technology Services
February 3, 2015 Job Description
Job Title: Manager Information Technology Services
Job Code: MITS/MS/150129
Number of Positions Open: 1
Reports To:Chief Executive Officer
Location: Mumias, Kenya
Summary: Mumias Sugar Company is Kenya’s leading producer of sugar and diversified products which include Ethanol and Bottled Water. The Company also generates significant quantities of electricity which is exported to the National Grid.
Our vision is to be a world class integrated producer of Sugar and green energy & related products.
Our mission is to consistently satisfy our customer needs through efficient, innovative and ethical practices while meeting the diverse expectations of other stakeholders.
As part of the Company’s restructuring process, a refreshed organization structure has been developed that will focus on new challenges presented by the changing dynamics of the Sugar sector in our region.
Strategies are being developed that will quickly position the Company to its former glory as a profitable business that serves the needs of all its stakeholders.
As a result of this process, the Company is seeking highly motivated, results oriented, self-driven, experienced and qualified individuals who will drive the business of the Company to the next level.
Job Purpose: Reporting to the Chief Financial Services Officer, the job holder will drive MSCs ICT strategy and day to day operational ICT infrastructure, Services and Business Systems, ensuring that MSC staff, clients and relevant stakeholders have suitable technical resources, applications and support to achieve the objectives of the organization effectively, securely, and with a competitive and innovative edge
Primary Responsibilities:
Develop a comprehensive ICT strategy to support defined organizational needs and objectives;
Promote best practice in the development of information systems;
Supporting the Chief Financial Services Officer in the establishment, development and communication of the organization’s ICT and Business Systems strategies
Deliver an effective, resilient and responsive ICT support service to a wide range of MSC users and stakeholders;
Lead, manage, motivate and develop ICT team
Schedule, control, and manage delivery of ICT provision, support, hardware, and developments in a timely, cost effective, and efficient way, balancing the use of in- house and external resources appropriately
Ensure ICT developments and new software/hardware are fit for purpose and deliver the intended benefits
Ensure that ICT systems and procedures promote data and information security and business continuity, in line with best practice and relevant external standard
Champion the effective use of ICT throughout the business to enhance individual and organizational performance and efficiency
Proactively identify, anticipate and resolve MSC’s ICT needs in a systematic, planned and timely manner to ensure availability and reliability
Work with the supply chain management to procure a wide range of ICTs and related services and manage suppliers and third party service providers to ensure the highest levels of quality and customer service; budgeting & monitoring expenditure of the same
Direct, support and develop all ICT staff and provide advice to Director of HR on general ICT training and development requirements for the wider organization with the aim of raising skills, standards and awareness in the use of ICT applications
Working with “super users” in all departments to ensure the use of consistent, high standards in the management of information;
Providing support to all users, listening to concerns and identifying issues, finding and implementing solutions; Providing “business analyst” skills to all user departments
Experience and Skills:
Bachelor’s Degree in IT from a recognized institution
A recognized professional ICT qualification preferably Microsoft Certification.
Experience in deployment & management of ERP Systems.
Excellent working knowledge with Microsoft SQL database or its equivalent.
Project Management skills
Knowledge of business processes
Knowledge of SAP is an added advantage
8 years relevant experience 4 of which will be Senior ICT leadership in a commercial environment.
Additional Attributes:
Energy, drive, enthusiasm and ideas for improving business results.
Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and dedication to the mission of MSC.
A record of success in a project driven environment.
Excellent Communication skills.
Good presentation Skills.
Good communication skills, both orally and in writing.
Excellent numeracy and analytical skills.
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How to Apply
Interested candidates holding the necessary requirements, good performance and / or references are encouraged to apply with detailed CV’s, inclusive of names and contacts of 3 referees, current telephone number and email address by scrolling down and clicking on: Manager Information Technology Services
Kindly include your current and expected remuneration in your resume
Closing Date: 13th February, 2015
February 3, 2015 Job Description
Job Title: Manager Information Technology Services
Job Code: MITS/MS/150129
Number of Positions Open: 1
Reports To:Chief Executive Officer
Location: Mumias, Kenya
Summary: Mumias Sugar Company is Kenya’s leading producer of sugar and diversified products which include Ethanol and Bottled Water. The Company also generates significant quantities of electricity which is exported to the National Grid.
Our vision is to be a world class integrated producer of Sugar and green energy & related products.
Our mission is to consistently satisfy our customer needs through efficient, innovative and ethical practices while meeting the diverse expectations of other stakeholders.
As part of the Company’s restructuring process, a refreshed organization structure has been developed that will focus on new challenges presented by the changing dynamics of the Sugar sector in our region.
Strategies are being developed that will quickly position the Company to its former glory as a profitable business that serves the needs of all its stakeholders.
As a result of this process, the Company is seeking highly motivated, results oriented, self-driven, experienced and qualified individuals who will drive the business of the Company to the next level.
Job Purpose: Reporting to the Chief Financial Services Officer, the job holder will drive MSCs ICT strategy and day to day operational ICT infrastructure, Services and Business Systems, ensuring that MSC staff, clients and relevant stakeholders have suitable technical resources, applications and support to achieve the objectives of the organization effectively, securely, and with a competitive and innovative edge
Primary Responsibilities:
Develop a comprehensive ICT strategy to support defined organizational needs and objectives;
Promote best practice in the development of information systems;
Supporting the Chief Financial Services Officer in the establishment, development and communication of the organization’s ICT and Business Systems strategies
Deliver an effective, resilient and responsive ICT support service to a wide range of MSC users and stakeholders;
Lead, manage, motivate and develop ICT team
Schedule, control, and manage delivery of ICT provision, support, hardware, and developments in a timely, cost effective, and efficient way, balancing the use of in- house and external resources appropriately
Ensure ICT developments and new software/hardware are fit for purpose and deliver the intended benefits
Ensure that ICT systems and procedures promote data and information security and business continuity, in line with best practice and relevant external standard
Champion the effective use of ICT throughout the business to enhance individual and organizational performance and efficiency
Proactively identify, anticipate and resolve MSC’s ICT needs in a systematic, planned and timely manner to ensure availability and reliability
Work with the supply chain management to procure a wide range of ICTs and related services and manage suppliers and third party service providers to ensure the highest levels of quality and customer service; budgeting & monitoring expenditure of the same
Direct, support and develop all ICT staff and provide advice to Director of HR on general ICT training and development requirements for the wider organization with the aim of raising skills, standards and awareness in the use of ICT applications
Working with “super users” in all departments to ensure the use of consistent, high standards in the management of information;
Providing support to all users, listening to concerns and identifying issues, finding and implementing solutions; Providing “business analyst” skills to all user departments
Experience and Skills:
Bachelor’s Degree in IT from a recognized institution
A recognized professional ICT qualification preferably Microsoft Certification.
Experience in deployment & management of ERP Systems.
Excellent working knowledge with Microsoft SQL database or its equivalent.
Project Management skills
Knowledge of business processes
Knowledge of SAP is an added advantage
8 years relevant experience 4 of which will be Senior ICT leadership in a commercial environment.
Additional Attributes:
Energy, drive, enthusiasm and ideas for improving business results.
Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and dedication to the mission of MSC.
A record of success in a project driven environment.
Excellent Communication skills.
Good presentation Skills.
Good communication skills, both orally and in writing.
Excellent numeracy and analytical skills.
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How to Apply
Interested candidates holding the necessary requirements, good performance and / or references are encouraged to apply with detailed CV’s, inclusive of names and contacts of 3 referees, current telephone number and email address by scrolling down and clicking on: Manager Information Technology Services
Kindly include your current and expected remuneration in your resume
Closing Date: 13th February, 2015
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