Application Lead - IT Application Support at Olam Agri

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
8 months ago

Additional Details

Job ID
131577
Job Views
67

Job Description






Job Summary




  • As an IT Application Support Specialist - SAP, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our SAP systems, supporting our business operations across Nigeria. Your responsibilities will include:



Provide Level 2/3 SAP Application Support:




  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex SAP issues

  • Provide timely and effective solutions to user queries and incidents

  • Perform root cause analysis and implement preventive measures

  • Manage SAP Incidents and Service Requests:

    • Prioritize and manage incidents and service requests

    • Adhere to defined SLAs and KPIs

    • Escalate issues to relevant teams as needed





Job Description




  • Proficient in SAP Modules – PP, QM and MM

  • Good understanding of SAP Master data requirements

  • Prior experience in managing SAP service requests -L1 Tickets

  • Good knowledge of Business Process – Procure to pay, Produce to finish, Order to cash

  • Have worked in some key projects – SAP, other applications

  • Good individual contributor and team player



Profile Description




  • Lead and manage the Level 1 application support team for a manufacturing organization, ensuring timely and effective resolution of issues.

  • Ensure the stability and optimal performance of our SAP applications.

  • Coordinate and collaborate effectively with business users, vendor teams, and internal IT teams to deliver robust application solutions and enhancements.

  • Drive and manage medium-to-large scale SAP projects from inception to completion, ensuring successful delivery within scope, time, and budget.

  • Analyze and interpret data to provide insightful management reports, aiding in informed decision-making.

  • Act as a key liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders, translating technical concepts into business terms and vice-versa.

  • Champion continuous improvement for application support processes.



Requirements




  • Minimum 8 years of hands-on experience with SAP applications.

  • Strong demonstrated experience in managing Level 1 application support within a manufacturing environment.

  • Excellent analytical skills with a strong aptitude for data analysis and management reporting.

  • Experience in leading and managing IT projects, particularly within SAP.

  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

  • Exposure to Tableau or other Business Intelligence (BI) reporting tools is a plus.

  • Proactive, problem-solving mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement.



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