Dickson Kihamba

Currently serving as a System Functional Manager at Azania Group, I leverage a strong blend of business process knowledge and technical SAP expertise to deliver customized solutions that enhance operational efficiency and foster innovation. My role involves configuring and tailoring SAP modules to align with the unique demands of our manufacturing and distribution processes, ensuring smooth system

As the Head of IT, I was responsible for overseeing the entire IT infrastructure, applications, and software systems within the organization. I lead a dedicated team to ensure seamless operation, maintenance, and optimization of IT systems, driving efficiency and business continuity.

In this role, I managed and supported IT infrastructure systems by providing technical expertise in planning, implementation, and operations. I ensured that IT projects were completed on time and successfully transitioned to operations, while also creating and maintaining an infrastructure roadmap that guaranteed redundant, reliable, and highly available technology systems.

I ensured that the company’s ERP systems, such as SAP S/4 HANA, ran efficiently and effectively while providing support and managing ERP system users. In collaboration with a team of ERP specialists and consultants, I designed and implemented customized business solutions, ensuring seamless system integration.

In this role, I ensured that the company’s ERP systems, specifically SAP B1, operated efficiently and effectively. I provided support and managed ERP system users while collaborating with a team of ERP specialists and consultants to design and implement customized business solutions.

I ensured the company’s systems and desktop applications ran efficiently and effectively while managing the data center and configuring network hardware such as servers, routers, and switches. I assessed business requirements and software needs, conducted employee training, and evaluated business processes to implement timely and cost-effective solutions.

I was responsible for monitoring and assembling BTS towers, conducting site surveys, and connecting underground and overhead fiber optic cables in the Kibaha and Bagamoyo zones. My duties included establishing point-to-point links via optical fiber, terminating OFC in ODFs, and managing radio and transmission systems.

Completed Ordinary and Advanced Certificates of Secondary Education. Focused on foundational academic subjects to prepare for higher education.

Studied core principles of computer science and engineering, encompassing programming, software development, and hardware systems. Gained expertise in algorithms, data structures, and system design.

Focused on advanced business administration principles, including corporate management, strategic planning, and financial analysis. Developed skills in leadership, organizational behavior, and decision-making for complex business environments.