Job Description

About Us

Olam International is a leading food and agri-business supplying food, ingredients, feed and fibre to over 19,800 customers worldwide. Our value chain spans over 60 countries and includes farming, processing and distribution operations, as well as a sourcing network of 4.8 million farmers. Through our purpose to \'Re-imagine Global Agriculture and Food Systems\', Olam aims to address the many challenges involved in meeting the needs of a growing global population, while achieving positive impact for farming communities, our planet and all our stakeholders. Headquartered and listed in Singapore, Olam currently ranks among the top 30 largest primary listed companies in terms of market capitalisation on SGX-ST.

Olam Information Services (OISL) is a captive subsidiary of Olam International, Singapore offering IT Services & Global Business Services across its operations in 65 countries in Asia, Africa, EU & Americas. In Chennai, we currently have onboard more than 1000 highly motivated employees. Olam Digital has received International Innovation Award 2019 for Best Services and Solutions.

Olam Global Business Services (OGBS) is a captive unit that offers End to End business process and analytics solutions. OGBS currently offers its solutions in 6 Platforms: Finance, Supply Chain, People services, Risk & Market Compliance, Big Data Analytics and Business Intelligence. At this moment, OGBS is located in City of Chennai, India and provides its services to over 20 countries. Olam GBS has received Best Shared Services in India Award - 2019, by Shared Services Forum and Asia\'s No.1 Shared Services in Process Improvement and Value Creation, 2019 by Shared Services and Outsourcing Network Forum.

Job Summary

Olam Information Services (P) Limited (OISL) is a subsidiary of Olam Group and houses Shared Services (OGBS), Information Technology and Digital functions delivery for the group. In this role individual has to work directly with Project Managers & other stakeholders



Lead the Upstream solution team in running the existing SAP based solution

Strive to improvise on the existing solution to help business derive maximum benefit from varied IT solutions deployment

Generate ideas for business improvements and is able to implement them practically

Drive various system implementations/support initiatives

Involve in opportunity mining, writing project proposals for various businesses involving project schedules and cost estimates

Build a strong structure for Project Governance to provide specific project related information to the targeted stakeholders

Focused on evaluating the project risks on continuous basis and deploy risk mitigation strategies to control the progress of the project

Own and deliver the project deliverables, schedules, service levels and productivity.

Profile Description

Post graduate (preferably MBA) with 8+ years experience in business operation/ project management.
Very good communication skills as the role will require coordination with various senior stakeholders
Good handhold on Excel and other tools

Olam is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, nationality, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applicants are requested to complete all required steps in the application process including providing a resume/CV in order to be considered for open roles.

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