Database Administrator - Cape Town

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Our Client is looking for a Database Administrator based in Cape Town. This full-time, on-site role will involve overseeing database administration, troubleshooting, to support the company’s operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Database Administration:

• Manage database tasks such as design, troubleshooting, and replication.
• Ensure smooth operation and performance of databases.
• Maintain accuracy and consistency across all databases.

Product Administration:

• Create product codes, descriptions, and allocate barcodes.
• Compile reports and maintain product data.
• Audit and address data gaps in product collection.
• Assist with product data sign-offs (pricing, copy, etc.).
• Manage the storage and accessibility of product and marketing data.
• Communicate with suppliers and handle customer queries.

Coordination:

• Work with Marketing to brief on product copy for packaging and online content.
• Coordinate with Graphics for product photography.
• Update and maintain new product presentation and scheduling.
• Organize and display product samples for internal meetings.

Data Migration:

• Reorganize, clean up, and maintain the server files.
• Conduct audits to ensure adherence to file structure and naming conventions.
• ODOO System Management:
• Manage product data, pricelists, and BOM links in ODOO.
• Assist with importing, exporting, and syncing product data across platforms.
• Resolve ODOO system issues and escalate where necessary.
• Provide ODOO assistance and training to teams.

Requirements:

• Education: Grade 12, BSc in Information Systems.
• Certifications: Microsoft SQL Server certification.
• Experience: Knowledge of Odoo (advantageous).
• Computer Literacy: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel).
• Problem Solving: Moderate ability to resolve issues effectively.
• Organizational Skills: Strong time management and deadline-oriented.
• Communication Skills: Detail-oriented with strong verbal and written skills.
• Project Management: Ability to manage tasks and deadlines effectively.