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We offer an opportunity to work with emerging technology and inspiring people, with the freedom to create new solutions and better existing ones, where the boundaries are only those of your imagination.
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Global Business Services
Olam’s Global Business Services acts as the strategic operations centre for Olam.
We operate as an extension of the group’s businesses and functions in over 30 countries. We support areas such as Finance, Supply Chains, Manufacturing, Procurement, HR, Risk and Compliance, giving us a breadth of exposure to different product, people and processes. Our vision is to achieve business transformation through operational excellence, automation and analytics.
We are new age professionals and good at what we do. Every member of the OGBS team plays an important role – as a specialist, analyst, catalyst and expert. We encourage everyone to be a domain-expert and future-ready. We focus on employee learning, operational excellence and new technologies like Robotic Process Automation, Chat bots and Workflow systems.
We bring the best of our organisation to our people, and new joiners will have the greatest opportunity to learn, practice, contribute and grow, both as an Individual and as part of a team.
Development
In such a fast-paced world, the sharing of knowledge is a key element to success. Spaces dedicated to training enable us to stay ahead of the curve.
Atmosphere
We support global teams around-the-clock from our colourful and creative offices - a reflection of the talent working within.
Health and Well-being
We invest in the health and well-being of our employees, from offering screening programmes, delivering expert talks, and holding yoga sessions, to actively encouraging colleagues to move away from their desks into social spaces, spending time in the gaming areas, canteen or on the terrace cricket pitch.
Digital Technology
We bring exciting new technologies to fruition to revolutionise farm and factory operations, customer experience, sustainability and our supply chains. In short, using digital implementations all over the world to re-imagine global agriculture and food systems.
We are a team of 100+ talented technology members playing various roles such as managers, web and app developers, testers, designers, business analysts, data scientists, data engineers and visualisation experts. Our focus is on how niche technologies and innovation can be rolled-out on the ground to make a difference to the people in Olam’s supply chain.
To date we have implemented solutions across 30+ countries, deploying mobile apps, IoT, cloud solutions, block chain, portals and big data analytics solutions including deep learning analytical models.
Challenge
What exactly is a challenge culture? And why is it important for digital technology teams to embrace it?
Information Technology
We build and manage best-in-class enterprise resource planning solutions, and offer support to enable our IT infrastructure globally.
The Olam IT department offers a challenging environment with access to the latest technologies and platforms. We invest in individuals, to support learning and career progression, and actively encourage knowledge sharing and job rotation.
Security and Infrastructure Team
Our ambitious Infrastructure team are responsible for managing the global base of user accounts, a large intranet and a series of websites. They have built and continue to maintain state-of-the-art infrastructure and use virtualisation technology to ensure consistent and effective support, testing and deployment globally.
Always seeking ways to advance technology and support for business operations, they have recently expanded collaboration tools to improve cross-geography working, one of many initiatives.
SAP Team
With diverse expertise and a focused vision to drive operational excellence - the team of 200+ improves process efficiency, through scalable and repeatable solutions.
We regard our global implementation of SAP as the most successful in our industry. We operate a single instance so we can manage and support it more effectively for business continuity.
Commodity Trading and Risk Management Team
Our team are smart and resourceful; they build systems in response to complex business requirements. They recently developed the world’s first digital commodity Trading and Risk Management system - a prime example of their capabilities. Through technological support and powerful analytics, the team help the business manage risk, and enable the company to scale and grow efficiently.
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