Posted:8 hours ago
By:Hiring Kenya
Company Details
Industry:
Consulting
Description:
Peoplelink Consultants Ltd is a consultancy services company incorporated under the laws of Kenya. Our mission is to provide value adding support services to our customers. Emphasis being on human resource recruitment, training and development as well as outsourcing of labour and other services. Our customers include individuals, small and medium enterprises as well as large corporations.
Job Description
- Manage all IT Infrastructure and Operations, including servers, networks, firewalls, and data centers.
- Ensure maximum system uptime, robust data security, and disaster recovery readiness across the entire organization. Oversee the full hardware and software lifecycle (procurement, deployment, maintenance, and upgrades).
- Support and optimize manufacturing systems (MES, SCADA, PLCs, and loT) to enhance production efficiency.
- Drive seamless IT and OT (Operational Technology) integration and connectivity with plant teams.
- Implement and monitor advanced cybersecurity protocols for industrial networks and control systems.
- Manage and maintain critical ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Dynamics) covering production, inventory, and logistics.
- Champion digital transformation and business process automation initiatives.
- Lead, mentor, and manage IT staff across multiple plants and office locations.
- Manage vendor relationships and coordinate third-party service providers and consultants.
- Develop and implement IT strategies that align directly with overall organizational goals.
- Prepare and manage IT budgets, oversee cost optimization, and ensure compliance with data protection and ISO standards.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Must possess at least 4-5 years of relevant experience in an IT role, specifically within a manufacturing setup.
- Strong functional and technical knowledge of ERP systems, MES, SCADA, Industrial IoT, and comprehensive network security protocols.
- Proven hands-on experience in IT infrastructure management, automation systems integration, and advanced cybersecurity practices.
- Excellent leadership, project management, and communication skills required for team and stakeholder coordination.
Salary: Discuss During Interview
Education: Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
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