Job Opportunity in Oman as an IT Coordinator at Al Futtaim

Al Futtaim offers a job opportunity in Oman as an IT Coordinator. You will effectively manage & support the Microsoft Navision Master Version tools (ERP) for the IKEA stores within the UAE with additional focus on new store with clearly defined business process & working methods that are in line within the concept framework and guidelines. You will be responsible for new store build-up & project implementation in coordination with regional service office team.

You will be responsible for:

• IT Tools (MULTI CHANNEL) & Business process.
• Store’ Master Version Microsoft Navision, QlikSense, Microsoft CRM & IKEA IT infrastructure.
• Managing the ERP systems for efficiently operating the business processes with well-maintained IXP/EDDA data.
• Implement necessary Master Version upgrades (Service packs & Hot Fixes) in coordination with Regional IT team.
• Coordinating all local technical upgrade and implementations across the stores and its standardization for increased efficiency.
• Ensure all current systems and infrastructure is managed day to day, including servers and services.
• Database administration for store systems including integrated data flow to regional systems.
• Project management.
• You will be part of the new store buildup team to setup the full store infrastructure in coordination with Regional IKEA & AFG’ team.
• The new store project management – IT Infrastructure, telecommunication, Navision & LS Retail implementation, Extended LAN and IKEA Tools, Digital TV Solution, CCTV, Visitor Counting, DOMS, IP Telephony, as per IIS B.V recommended standard IT Platform.
• Rolling-out any IT tools launched by Inter-IKEA for existing & upcoming stores; in coordination with Regional IT Project Manager.
• Business support / contingency.
• User access & authorization management in MV apps.
• Provide 24hr assistance when required for the retail support functions (x3 stores, x1 cocp) & external warehouse operations.
• Manage & maintain all data replication/integration modules for data consistency across the MV platform.
• Coordinate with IKEA IT(Sweden) on all IKEA Systems - EDI (IXP) – Supply chain, PTAG plus, IKEA Toolbox, Home Planner (IHP2),IRW,XLAN,e-com,etc.

You must have: 

• Live and share the IKEA values every day.
• Degree in Information Technology or equivalent qualification.
• More than 5 years’ experience in the IT field, preferably in the retail sector.
• Experience in Microsoft Dynamics Navision 2013 onwards.
• The ability to solve technical and software problems and apply preventive actions.
• IT security awareness.
• Be a strong team player and have a good communication skills.
• Be flexible with time and willingness to support/attend calls outside office hours (if needed).

About Al-Futtaim:

Al-Futtaim’s family business traces its origins back to the 1930s on the banks of the Dubai Creek, a trailblazer for innovative trading concepts designed to enrich lifestyles. Today, Al-Futtaim is present in 29 countries, represents over 200 companies spanning the automotive, finance, retail, and real estate industries, and it is now 42,000 people strong. Currently spanning the automotive, finance, retail, and real estate industries, Al-Futtaim’s diverse and far-reaching portfolio of brands and companies are ever-present in people’s lives, from the shores of Singapore to the sands of the UAE.

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