Business Systems Manager

Job No: 131250
Location: Matraville

  • Take your IT career to the next level in this diverse, hands-on management position!
  • Exciting opportunity to join an established, global organisation!
  • Enjoy working with a close-knit and supportive team!

About Knauf Australia

Knauf is a multinational supplier of plasterboard, metal and associated products with over 34,000 staff across 130+ countries and over 250 plants / manufacturing sites. A corporate group of global dimensions, the Knauf brand is synonymous with quality and innovation, and its success stems from purposeful decision-making, courageous innovation, investment and its employees.

Knauf currently has 5 Australian manufacturing plants across Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland, which each operate under a strict quality assurance system and manufacture to relevant Australian standards. 

Knauf celebrates diversity in its workforce and values the contributions of all employees. They welcome talent from all sectors of the community and are committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination, bullying and harassment.

About the Opportunity

Knauf Australia now has a full-time opportunity for a Business Systems Manager to join their team in Matraville, NSW.

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, you will be responsible for developing the business systems vision and strategy to align with the organisation's strategic objectives. This is a hands-on role that will require you to identify and leverage new and emerging technologies, whilst also managing ad-hoc technology projects such as systems upgrades, integrations and migrations.

More specifically, some of your key duties will include (but will not be limited to):

  • Ensuring master data is well defined and consistently maintained;
  • Establishing methods to monitor process health, ensuring swift problem identification and correction;
  • Establishing and maintaining a central framework to capture regional system documentation;
  • Planning, coordinating and closely monitoring cutover and training for new systems and processes;
  • Conducting appropriate risk assessments and testing; and
  • Engaging with multiple stakeholders throughout the organisation.

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Who is Knauf Looking For?

This role will suit someone who has qualifications and extensive in an IT or systems related field, and is looking to step up into their next challenge.

It is essential that you hold the following technical competencies:

  • Writing and developing Structured Query Language (SQL) - AzureSQL, MySQL, MS SQL, etc.;
  • Extensive experience with database design;
  • Building informational databases and designing systems and processes;
  • SAP Business Objects/Business Warehouse experience; and
  • Strong understanding of Accounting Information Systems, Financial Accounting and Compliance issues.

This is a highly varied, fast-paced position that will require you to have excellent attention to detail, time management and problem solving abilities. Knauf are looking for an entrepreneurial self-starter who is genuinely ready to take the next step in their career. The successful candidate will take ownership of the role and be able to drive real improvements across Knauf business systems.

In order to be successful in this role, you must be an exceptional communicator who is able to engage and manage multiple stakeholders at all levels of the organisation. Your ability to communicate problems and solutions back to the business in a clear and concise manner will be crucial. As such, strong written and verbal communication skills will be essential to your success, as will your initiative and a team player attitude!

Why Join Our Team?

Knauf is a corporate group of global dimensions but is a typical "family" business in spite of its size. Its amazing success stems from the short and direct decision-making paths, courage to tackle new ideas, innovation, investment and the wealth of ideas contributed by all Knauf employees. At Knauf, the HEALTH & SAFETY of all employees, customers and suppliers has the highest priority of all business goals.

These are the things that we're proud to offer our people:

PRIDE: Join the global leaders in lightweight construction materials.

OPPORTUNITY: Progress your career in a performance culture that spans 130 countries.

REWARD: Fulfil your potential, be recognised for your commitment to succeed and drive your own future.

SUSTAINABILITY: Be part of a global company that has thrived since 1932 and is passionate about thriving into the future through economic, social and environmental sustainability.

CHANGE: Challenge yourself by embracing innovation and growth with us.

Working at an industry recognised, world-class manufacturing facility, you'll be joining an expert team that truly strives for excellence in everything they do. Setting the standard for safety and quality, it's not surprising that Knauf is well recognised and highly respected, not only in Bundaberg, but around the world.

In return for your hard work and dedication, you will be rewarded with an attractive remuneration package, negotiable based on your skills and experience. 

This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your career with an industry leader. Future Career Opportunities in abundance - Apply Now!

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