Syspro Applications Support and Integration Specialist

Malander Advisory

  • Johannesburg, Gauteng
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 30 days ago
Malander is seeking a skilled Syspro Applications Support and Integration Specialist to join a dynamic and high-performing organisation. This role is responsible for supporting, maintaining, and integrating SYSPRO and other business-critical applications, ensuring seamless operations across departments. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in enhancing system efficiency, driving integration between platforms, and supporting manufacturing processes.Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide day-to-day support for SYSPRO and other business systems including POS, WMS, HR, QC/QA, Import, and Compliance platforms
  • Act as the first line of support for users, resolving issues promptly and ensuring minimal disruption to manufacturing and operational activities
  • Conduct root-cause analysis on recurring issues and implement permanent solutions, with a focus on manufacturing workflows
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure SYSPRO modules (Inventory, Production, MRP, Financials) are optimally configured and integrated with other systems
  • Liaise with third-party service providers and vendors for system updates, escalations, and integrations
  • Develop and maintain integrations between SYSPRO and other business systems using APIs, middleware, and other integration tools
  • Design and implement automated workflows and data exchange processes to enhance manufacturing and production efficiency
  • Work closely with operations and manufacturing teams to translate system requirements into technical solutions
  • Identify opportunities for process automation and efficiency improvements in production and inventory management
  • Participate in testing, deployment, and change management for SYSPRO modules, new system features, and upgrades
  • Support data migrations, user acceptance testing (UAT), and system configurations related to manufacturing operations
  • Document technical changes, configurations, and create user manuals and guides for manufacturing users
  • Ensure system compliance with company policies and maintain controls to uphold data integrity
  • Monitor application health, manufacturing data accuracy, and production KPIs across platforms
Requirements and Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business IT, or a related field
  • 3–5 years’ experience supporting and integrating enterprise business applications, including SYSPRO
  • Strong experience in manufacturing, distribution, or finance environments
  • Proficiency with SQL databases, scripting (T-SQL), and system integration tools
  • Hands-on experience with SYSPRO (Database and Business Objects), RiteScan, InTouch, Siemens PLM, or other manufacturing-related systems
  • Familiarity with cloud-based platforms such as Office 365 and Azure
  • Strong working knowledge of APIs, REST/SOAP web services, and reporting tools like Power BI, Crystal Reports, or QlikSense
  • Understanding of manufacturing workflows, production planning, and business process automation
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams
  • Analytical, solutions-driven mindset with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects concurrently
  • Willingness to work extended hours and travel as required

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