Sunday, August 22, 2010

Agensi Pekerjaan Ingenious Sdn Bhd

Analyst Programmer, PJ

Job Descriptions:
Reporting to the Team Leader, the incumbent is based at the Regional Support Centre in Kuala Lumpur, working closely with the Global Information Systems - Applications Development Team in UK.

Main role will be involved in Progress-based technical development, support and implementation of Rentokil-Initial C2B (Contract to Bill) applications worldwide.

Job Responsibilities:
-Ensuring development work is carried out to specification, to a high quality and within agreed timescales
-Unit testing of work, with minimal defects arising in subsequent system testing
-Work estimation and time management
-Ensuring any deviations from planned deliveries are notified promptly to the Team Leader, with suggestions for resolution
-Identifying problems, and providing resolutions
-Adherence to standards, controls, security and procedures

Job Requirements:
-A Diploma or Degree in Computer Science / Information Technology or equivalent
-At least 2 years of relevant working experience in SDLC, .NET and web development, and database and reporting design
-Working knowledge and experience in Linux, Crystal Reports, Microsoft Access, or Microsoft SQL Server is an added advantage
-Good team player and able to work under pressure
-Pleasant personality, self-motivated and proactive
-Result-oriented and ability to work independently under minimum supervision
Focused on detail, quality and completion
-Good analytical and problem solving skills
-Good communicator


Date:                18 August 2010
City/Town:        Petaling Jaya
Location:           Selangor
Wage/Salary:    RM3800--4200
Start:               Immediate
Duration:          Permanent
Type:               Full Time
How to apply:    Please send in detailed resume with photo via email
Company:         Agensi Pekerjaan Ingenious Sdn Bhd
Phone:             03-8068 3290

NOL Global Services Centre Sdn Bhd.

Advertised: 26-07-10 | Closing Date: 25-08-10

Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) is a Singapore-based global container shipping, terminals and logistics company. APL and APL Logistics are wholly owned by NOL. APL is a global top-10 container shipping provider, which handled 4.8 million TEU in 2007. APL Logistics is among the world’s top-25 providers of international, end-to-end logistics solutions. NOL’s Terminals unit controls a global top-10 network of gateway container handling facilities in Asia and North America, which handled more than 4.5 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent unit) in 2007.

Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) became Singapore’s national flag carrier in the highly competitive world of international shipping when it was established in 1968 with a fleet of just five ships. Forty years on, NOL controls more than 120 vessels and is a global leader in container shipping, marine terminals and logistics.
As part of our efforts to gain further efficiencies in our business and better meet customers' needs, the NOL Group has in-sourced all transaction-based admin processes to Regional Administration Centre which is located at Menara IGB, Mid Valley Malaysia.

In line with our expansion, we are constantly looking for talented and ambitious individuals whom we can groom into talented professionals to add value to our operations. A career with NOL will give you continuous personal growth and career advancement. We would like to invite talented and qualified individuals to join our team in Regional Administration Centre located at Menara IGB, Mid Valley Malaysia.

Representative/ Coordinator, Documentation
(Kuala Lumpur)

Responsibilities:

1. POSITION SUMMARY
To rate and ensure accuracy and timeliness of all Bills of Ladings (BL) for specific country(s).
To rectify BL error through issue of CBL. In addition, this position is responsible to trouble shoot problems which may arise during the production of a bill of lading.

2. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES
· To work towards achieving KPIs ie Rating accuracy, BL turntime
· To attend to the daily quality issues
· To clean up suspected BLs and reject reports
. To work as team within department and intra-department
· To work effectively and efficiently
· To work flexible as and when new change of job scope
· To work in flexible working hour and/or day

Requirements:
• Fresh graduates with a diploma/degree in any discipline and CGPA 2.6 and above; STPM/SPM school leavers are also welcomed.
• Obtained at least 5 credits in SPM especially Math’s and English.
• Able to communicate well in English and Malay.
• Analytical and mathematically inclined.
• Those with good typing skills and possess own transport will have added advantage.
• Result-driven, detailed and process-oriented.
• Able to work on shifts, public holiday and weekend.
( 10 positions available)

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Current Trends in Computer Job Market

"The computer career options have undergone some major dramatic changes in the past ten years. An extremely rapid growth was experienced prior to the dot com bust. Then it was followed by the leveling off period with respect to the computer jobs. There is a great demand for computer professionals even today. We can say that there is no field without the influence of information technology. Even, students who are graduating form the science and arts streams have to equip themselves with computer knowledge. For example, geological sciences make use of spatial technology for which computer skills and applications are very much needed. Like wise the global positioning system technology is used by law enforcement agencies. It can also be used to track movements of vehicles, locating earth's resources, movement of flight across the nation etc. The same way, computer technology has also got into the jobs of accountants. Computer jobs are mainly used for reducing time spent on operations and hence such computer skills are very high in demand.

Starting a career in computers can be difficult as many computer jobs call for experience. Hence when starting a career in computer jobs, less importance has to be given to the salary aspect. The more the hands on experience you gain the more the salary earned at a later stage. Sometimes such first time computer job can provide the individual with lot of exposure to the systems side, making him to work on different operating systems, different applications, etc. Qualifications and certifications can be very crucial in landing up on the computer jobs. Almost all the candidates, irrespective of their degrees go through a formal training in computers, making it very tough to have an edge over others. Certifications received from the developers of the computer applications will be considered as an edge over others when searching for a computer job.

While searching for computer jobs, it is good to study in a school or college, which offers job placement assistance. It does not stop with that. The student undergoing a computer course should excel in his studies to get noticed by their trainers, who might have known people in the computer industry and might recommend in getting the first computer job. Also the student should take initiative in asking for placement assistance by getting interviews in reputed companies for good computer jobs."


By ADAM  BOULTON

As we can see, nows day the IT element in life style is very important where all the tasks and jobs are done in computerized method. Indirectly the trend in finding career is now having a changing moving toward to facing the IT element, as state in the quote above by Adam Boulton. Therefore, all people that wanted to find jobs and career should have a basic knowledge about IT, where it needed in working environment for sure.

Especially for the student that fresh graduate, they should look seriously in this changing where need of knowledge of IT while in the school, colleges or university. Starting to know about the IT from the beginning of education, this focusing for the children in this era of age.