{"id":21084,"date":"2025-10-08T16:02:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T16:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/group-people-technology-manager-johannesburg-or-uk-office-engineer-earthmoving-drill-pit-serv-it-specialis\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T00:24:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T00:24:11","slug":"group-people-technology-manager-johannesburg-or-uk-office-engineer-earthmoving-drill-pit-serv-it-specialis","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=21084","title":{"rendered":"Group People Technology Manager (Johannesburg or UK Office) \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Engineer &#8211; Earthmoving Drill &amp; Pit Serv \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            IT Specialist SAP Commercial (SAP FI\/CO) \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Control &amp; Instrumentation Engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job Description:<\/p>\n<p>\tAs the\u00a0Group People Technology Manager, you\u2019ll lead the global people technology strategy, overseeing the implementation, integration, and optimisation of systems and tools across the employee lifecycle.<br \/>\n\tYou\u2019ll play a pivotal role in driving digital transformation, enhancing user experience, and enabling data-driven decision-making across the People Function.<br \/>\n\tYou\u2019ll be the technical expert and strategic partner, ensuring our systems are fit-for-purpose, scalable, and aligned with business needs. 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