Master Data Manager Job in Kenya

The

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and

independent organisation with the exclusively humanitarian mission to protect

the lives and dignity of victims of war and internal violence and to provide

them with assistance.

It also endeavours to prevent suffering by promoting and strengthening

International Humanitarian Law and universal humanitarian principles.

 

The

ICRC Logistic Centre in Nairobi (Industrial Area) is seeking an experienced

& highly motivated individual to fill the position of a Master

Data Manager. 

• Manages
  
  the supply chain master data for all countries in the designated region
  
  working on Oracle JD Edwards;


• Maintains
  
  the regional standard and non-standard items in Oracle JD Edwards;


• Manages
  
  phase-in/phase-out of the regional/national items on the branch level;


• Performs
  
  regular analyses and proposes changes on the usage of items;


• Perform
  
  regular data accuracy checks, correcting Item Master data reported by the
  
  Global Master Data Manager;


• Trains
  
  key users, logisticians before go-live of new migrated sites in the
  
  region;


• Supports
  
  the National Master Data focal points and provides guidelines;


• Support
  
  the Global data manager in the preparation of the new roll-outs that are
  
  part of the region (items / address creations and other set ups);


• Attends
  
  and actively participates in the periodical calls with the Global Data
  
  Manager and the other regional Data managers;

• University
  
  Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or any relevant field
  
  from a recognized University;


• A
  
  minimum of 2 years relevant and professional experience, preferably in
  
  Supply Chain related environment;


• Experience
  
  in use and support of ERP-systems in a distribution environment. Oracle JD
  
  Edwards is a PLUS;


• Knowledge
  
  of material master data management in an ERP;


• Expert
  
  knowledge of Excel and other statistical tools. SQL knowledge is an
  
  advantage;


• Skills
  
  in developing and delivering system training to end-users;


• Excellent
  
  command of oral and written English,;

• High
  
  sense of responsibility and ability to work independently;


• Good
  
  sense of organization and attention to details;


• High
  
  degree of flexibility;


• Good
  
  inter-personal skills and able to work in a team;


• Good
  
  communication skills and able to meet strict set deadlines

Interested

persons with the required background and experience are invited to submit their

application to Human Resources Office on the address or e-mail below, on or

before 01st July 2016. 

Please

include a detailed curriculum vitae, copies of certificates, current and

expected remuneration and contact details of three referees.

Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

International Committee of the Red Cross, Logistics Centre, 

P.O.

Box 34071, Nairobi, 00100(GPO),

e-mail:

lon_hr_services@icrc.org