Senior IT Applications Manager at Sappi

As a Senior IT Applications Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Development of a Forest Enterprise Application strategy in alignment with business requirements
• Oversight on the delivery of new value add applications solutions and the maintenance and support of established solutions within the Forestry environment.
• Responsible for the analysis, improvement and support of system processes and system requirements.
• Responsible to drive and support the establishment of commercially viable Forestry solutions (Sappi Sphere)
• Global Alignment and harmonisation of identified application development

What are we looking for?

• Bachelors Degree or relevant qualification in Computer Science or Information Management
• Minimum 10 years related business functional area experience
• Application development experience
• Ability to multitask and manage workload with minimal supervision.
• Ability to build relationships with people at all levels, including executive management.
• Ability to think analytically and be a problem solver.
• Manage and train people.
• Very detail oriented with strong follow-up skills.
• Excellent Communication Skills, both verbal and written.
• Must be willing to travel