ERP Business Systems Lead
The Planet Group · Pennsylvania, United States · 2 days ago
Information Technology$75k–$85k/yrContract
About the role
The Business Systems Lead supports, optimizes, and enhances the company's enterprise business systems, partnering with various departments to improve processes and drive continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary functional resource for the company's ERP system and related business applications
- Troubleshoot system issues and partner with IT, business users, and third-party vendors to resolve them
- Participate in system upgrades, enhancements, testing, implementations, and ongoing optimization initiatives
- Ensure data integrity, system reliability, and overall ERP performance
- Partner with Operations, Production, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Customer Service, Sales, Quality, and Finance to improve business processes
- Analyze current workflows and identify opportunities for increased efficiency and automation
- Support key manufacturing processes including production planning, inventory management, purchasing, order management, and financial operations
- Create and maintain process documentation, SOPs, and best practices
- Develop and maintain process documentation, SOPs, and best practices
- Develop, maintain, and optimize SQL queries, reports, and dashboards
- Extract and analyze business data to support operational and executive decision-making
- Create KPIs, dashboards, and reporting solutions using SQL, Excel, Power BI, or similar BI tools
- Perform trend analysis, data validation, and ad hoc reporting to support business initiatives
- Provide ERP support and training to end users across the organization
- Create user documentation and training materials
- Serve as a trusted resource for system questions and process improvements
- Collaborate with IT to ensure timely issue resolution and ongoing system enhancements
Requirements
Required Experience:
- 3–7+ years of experience supporting ERP systems, business applications, or business systems analysis
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment is required
- Strong SQL skills with experience writing queries, extracting data, and developing reports
- Solid understanding of manufacturing business processes and operational workflows
- Experience partnering with cross-functional business teams to improve processes and systems
- Advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, Power Query, and complex formulas
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Qualifications
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with any major ERP platform (Epicor, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Infor, JD Edwards, NetSuite, Plex, or similar)
- Experience with Power BI, SSRS, or other business intelligence/reporting tools
- Experience supporting MRP, inventory, production planning, purchasing, or supply chain functions
- EDI, system integrations, or multi-site manufacturing experience
Skills
- ERP systems support
- SQL development and reporting
- Data analysis and business intelligence
- User support and training
- Collaboration and cross-functional teamwork
Benefits
Comprehensive medical benefits
Three weeks of PTO
Stable organization with long-term growth opportunities
Hybrid flexibility may be available for the right candidate
Pay
$75,000–$85,000 annually
Schedule
Hybrid flexibility may be available for the right candidate