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  • Posted: Apr 6, 2026
    Deadline: Apr 13, 2026
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  • Novus Holdings is one of the largest commercial printing and manufacturing operations in South Africa. With headquarters in Cape Town and a national footprint, the Group creates value for its stakeholders by converting raw materials and applying print and manufacturing techniques to an increasingly diversified range of paper-based utility products.


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    Application Support Team Lead

    Key Duties and Responsibilities    

    • Lead and manage a team of Support Specialists to ensure optimal performance, clear role definition, and coherence in deliverables.
    • Oversee the maintenance, support, and active monitoring of all applications, ensuring a 99.9% uptime, timely updates, and patching of systems.
    • Drive continuous improvement in processes and assist with requirements gathering and development of new systems.
    • Ensure compliance with data governance and IT security protocols through regular user access audits and maintaining a risk register.
    • Implement troubleshooting procedures and service restorations for systems and peripherals, and analyze technical performance against industry standards.
    • Facilitated and sign off on the testing and implementation of new modules and enhancements, ensuring customer satisfaction and system reliability.
    • Manage and assisting with the management of IT related projects.
    • Prioritize and manage tickets to meet agreed SLA timeframes and facilitate priority board sessions with business stakeholders.
    • Responsible for ERP and non-ERP system support, basic network support, and onsite troubleshooting including EUD first line support.
    • Actively supporting queries, reconciliations, and issues around Forecasting as well as assisting with general sales reporting reconciliation issues.
    • Ensure su?cient team backfill capacity and take accountability for IT stock management, including setting up new EUDs for sta? on Active Directory.
    • Any other reasonable ad hoc requests from the CTO within the successful candidate’s skills and abilities.

    Educational Requirements    

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field / equivalent work experience.

    Experience Requirements    

    • Proven experience leading and managing teams.
    • Extensive systems knowledge of the applications and ERP systems (Syspro) used in a media logistics.
    • Extensive experience and knowledge working in a media distribution environment, understanding how the business operates as well as where and how the systems support the relevant business
    • Extensive experience in forecasting troubleshooting, reconciliations, requisitions generation and general sales reporting issues and reconciliations.
    • Knowledge and experience with technology and application development
    • Knowledge of IT governance compliance, cyber and privacy compliance will be
    • Knowledge of HTTPS, SQL, REST, SOAP, C#, Python and / or Android Operating system will be
    • Solid knowledge and experience in system stack architecture with a reasonable understanding of networking, server infrastructure backup requirements.

    Skills and Competencies    

    • Excellent leadership qualities and being a hands-on team player.
    • Tracking and delegating tasks & team capacity management.
    • Requirements gathering.
    • Workshop Facilitation, Presentation and report making skills.
    • Analytical skills and problem-solving abilities
    • Extensive ERP experience
    • Android Operating System and landscape
    • MS O?ce, including supporting MS Teams & OneDrive
    • MS Project + MS Visio / io
    • Test management
    • High attention to detail
    • Knowledge of IT governance compliance, cyber and privacy compliance will be advantageous.
    • Knowledge of HTTPS, SQL, REST, SOAP, C#, Python and / or Android Operating system will be beneficial.
    • Setting up PCs on Active Directory for end users as well as basic networking troubleshooting & printing support will be beneficial. (Upskilling will be provided)
    • Results oriented and self-motivated with a can-do attitude
    • Excellent Communication skills (including being able to translate between technical and business jargon).

    Deadline:10th April,2026

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