> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/260399-erp-administrator](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/260399-erp-administrator). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # ERP Administrator - **Company:** United Electric Controls Company - **Location:** Watertown, MA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $81,120.0 - $93,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Business Software, Information Systems, Databases, Data Migration, Data Structures, Database Theory, Information Technology, Data Management, Legacy Systems - **Published:** May 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=28c5ea36e9b02016 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Research?, To provide a vision of how the ERP system and related business applications can be applied to improve operations across the corporation. Solid understanding, or a demonstrated willingness to quickly develop a solid understanding, of UE's ERP environment - including DataFlo and its underlying UniData database and UniBasic programming language. Working knowledge of database concepts, business application support, and how ERP systems integrate with manufacturing, supply chain, and financial processes. Ability to document, explain, and relate technical concepts to non-technical users throughout the organization in clear, layman's terms. Demonstrated ability to manage technical projects, including system upgrades, migrations, and process improvement initiatives, to obtain cost-effective results. General knowledge of UE products, markets, and manufacturing operations, or a willingness to learn them. Demonstrated written, verbal, math, communications, interpersonal, and computer skills gained through a college degree in computer science, information systems, or a related technical field and 3 years' experience, or 5 years data management / information systems experience. Curiosity, a strong aptitude for learning new and unfamiliar technologies - including legacy platforms - and the discipline to become productive in them quickly. Willingness to work in a team based environment and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement. ## Description Responsible for the administration, maintenance, documentation, and ongoing support of UE's ERP system, and for contributing to the planning, evaluation, and implementation of a future ERP platform that will support the long-term needs of the corporation., Administer, maintain, and support the ERP system, including user access, configuration, system health, troubleshooting, and resolution of end user issues. Develop and apply working proficiency in UniData and UniBasic to support, modify, and troubleshoot the existing ERP platform. Document ERP business processes, workflows, customizations, integrations, and data structures, and maintain a knowledge base of standard operating procedures, known issues, and resolutions. Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to plan, evaluate, and execute the migration to a future ERP platform, including requirements gathering, vendor evaluation, gap analysis, data migration, testing, training, and change management. Troubleshoot specific technical questions and problems related to the ERP and associated business applications, solving them quickly and completely. Research and identify opportunities for automation and process improvement company wide through better use of ERP and related systems. Ensure the security and integrity of ERP systems and data. 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