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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Manager, ERP - **Company:** VulcanForms Inc. - **Location:** Worcester County, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $124,000.0 - $171,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Lifecycle Management, Cloud Computing, Software Documentation, Information Systems, Data Integrity, Data Structures, Cloud Services, Systems Integration, Test Scripts, Netsuite Erp, Epicor ERP, Tools for Reporting - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/applications-manager-erp-vulcanforms-8296147 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in business, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience) * 5+ years of experience in ERP systems, preferably Epicor/Kinetic Cloud * Understanding of ERP integrations, data structures, and reporting tools * Experience managing applications and tools used by finance, supply chain, and manufacturing teams * Strong experience as a functional Business Analyst in a dynamic or startup environment * Proven ability to translate business requirements into functional solutions * Experience managing or mentoring team members * Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills ## Description The Applications Manager will lead and support our Kinetic in the Cloud ERP environment while also serving as a hands-on functional Business Analyst in a fast-paced startup setting. This hybrid role requires a strong blend of application management, business process expertise, and stakeholder engagement. You will play a critical role in aligning business needs with system capabilities, driving process improvements, and ensuring the successful delivery and optimization of Kinetic Cloud solutions. In addition, you will manage and mentor a Technical Business Analyst, ensuring strong collaboration between functional and technical workstreams., * Serve as the end-to-end owner of the Kinetic Cloud ERP platform ensuring system stability, performance, and reliability * Manage day-to-day application operations including user access, configurations and workflows * Partner with IT and external vendors to resolve application issues. * Lead issue resolution, root cause analysis and continuous improvement efforts * Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance across the application landscape; maintain system documentation, standards and support processes * Work with business leadership to align the application roadmap with business goals; drive automation and process optimization through system capabilities * Act as a lead functional Business Analyst, working directly with stakeholders across departments to translate business needs into application solutions * Lead process mapping, gap analysis and continuous improvement activities, leveraging Kinetic functionality, to support business initiatives * Document Kinetic functional and technical specifications, business process maps and test scripts. Support UAT planning and execution, ensuring system changes are validated and aligned with business processes. * Manage and mentor a Technical Business Analyst, providing guidance on technical design and execution. * Align functional and technical workstreams to ensure cohesive delivery. * Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and external vendors (including Epicor). Manage vendor relationships, support tickets and service performance. ## Related Videos - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [Are Classical Automation Frameworks Dead? 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