Specialist: Production Planning at SITA

REFERENCE NR  : VAC07842 

JOB LEVEL   : C4 SALARY   : R 390 414 – R 585 621

REPORT TO  :

Manager: Data Centre Operations

DIVISION   : IT Infrastructure Services

DEPT      : Hosting Services & Cloud Programme

LOCATION   : Gauteng; Blenny

Purpose of the job  

To manage and facilitate the automation of production processes for application systems to ensure client satisfaction during implementation.  

Key Responsibility Areas  

• Write and amend software procedures to automate the processing of application systems using the Automation suite of software.
• Quality assure the automated production before implementation. Management of automated departmental projects.
• Manage change control on production systems. Liaise with clients, management, technical staff and service providers to ensure that requirements are met.

Qualifications and Experience  

Required Qualification:

• minimum Matric/NQF level 4 plus 3 years’ experience as a Computer Operator & 3-4 years’ experience as a Shift Leader.
• Relevant Mainframe Technical Courses.

Experience:

• 3 - 4 years’ experience as a Shift Leader.
• 3 years’ experience as a Computer Operator.  

Technical Competencies

• Description  Knowledge of: Application systems. Job Scheduling software. Automation Software. Mainframe Operating systems. Database Management Systems. Technical competencies: Hosting management. Interpersonal/behavioural competencies: Attention to Detail; Analytical thinking; Continuous Learning; Disciplined;  Resilience; and Stress Management.