Works Control System (WCS) Specialist (36 Months)

Recruiter:

Nambiti Technologies

Job Ref:

JHB002777/Dimph

Date posted:

Monday, June 23, 2025

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We are recruiting for a Work Control System Specialist who will be responsible for the development, maintenance, and optimisation of the WCS platform that manages material handling and automation systems within production or warehouse environments.

POSITION INFO:
Key responsibilities:

Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot WCS applications using Natural and Adabas.
Ensure system reliability, availability, and performance of automation equipment controlled via WCS.
Collaborate with operations, IT, and engineering teams to analyse and improve automated workflows.
Integrate WCS solutions with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and ERP platforms.
Adhere to SDLC best practices, including design, testing, documentation, and version control.
Conduct root cause analysis on system failures and performance issues and implement permanent solutions.
Apply knowledge of algorithms and data structures to optimise control logic and data processing.
Assist in the deployment of new features, bug fixes, and enhancements in line with operational needs.
Provide technical support and training for WCS operators and end-users.

Minimum Technical Skills and Qualifications:

Minimum NQF Level 6 qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
5–10 years of experience in software development, with a strong background in Natural and Adabas technologies.

Essential Skills required:

Hands-on experience with SDLC methodologies, especially in real-time or mission-critical systems.
Strong understanding of algorithms and data structures relevant to systems performance and data handling.
Experience in environments with high automation and integration between WCS, WMS, and ERP.

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