EPICOR Specialist (ERP)

GBR Recruitment are proud to be working with a highly respected Lincolnshire business, recruiting for an EPICOR Specialist / EPICOR Product Owner.

This is a great opportunity for an EPICOR subject matter expert who is used to implementing enterprise resource planning systems (ERP) that are efficient & fit for purpose across areas of the business & all divisions.

You will be a systems strategist & an operational implementer of effective EPICOR ERP systems, driving continuous improvement initiatives & supporting business systems transformations to allow the business to work smarter & to have more visible control of figures & data, allowing for business decisions to be made using real time data / data insights.

Duties

• Subject matter expert for the development, review & implementation of all EPICOR ERP system improvements, using your technical expertise & ensuring best practice is followed across areas of the business.
• As the Product Owner for EPICOR, you will take ownership of the ERP systems performance, as well as it’s operational functionality & future development to aid improved business performance & growth.
• Lead the integration of EPICOR systems into the company ERP system & ensure that data & reporting is fully integrated, plus aligned with business needs.
• Ensure there is full visibility & structured data / information available in order to aid key business decision making, plus reducing risk.
• Obtain & analyse EPICOR users requirements to enhance the EPICOR functionality plus to help streamline & continuously improve business processes & procedures in order for the business to keep that cutting edge.
• You will be a key linchpin across the operation, working closely in unison with the wider IT teams, Finance department & all operational teams to identify opportunities for any system enhancements, plus support the successful implementation of any system changes / upgrades.
• Effectively define, maintain & communicate the EPICOR product roadmap in line with business objectives & the businesses strategic priorities.
• Stay up to date & informed of any new EPICOR product developments.
• Resolve & rectify any technical / operational system challenges.
• Deliver EPICOR system training & end user support when needed.
• Produce & present regular KPI / MI reports to key stakeholders.
• Ensure strong working relationships with key business & technology stakeholders, to ensure alignment on business strategy, the companies vision & its priorities.
• Wherever possible streamline & improve ERP processes through system enhancements & additional automation.
• Promote continuous improvement methodology.

• Previous experience of being a subject matter expert, a product owner or technical owner of an EPICOR ERP system or other type of ERP system (ideally you will have had exposure to an EPICOR system such as Kinetic, Prophet 21, Eclipse, BisTrack, ECM or similar models)
• Expert in ERP systems from a business & technical perspective.
• Experience leading or supporting system improvements as well as business transformation initiatives, specifically from an EPICOR / ERP perspective (across both operational & financial processes)
• An analytical mindset partnered with strong problem-solving skills, identifying practical system solutions to aid all system users.
• A professional engaging communicator at all levels.
• Experience producing KPI / MI reporting dashboards & presenting insights to senior management, directors & other executives.

This role could also suit someone working as a Epicor Business Systems Analyst, ERP Product Manager, Epicor Application Manager, Epicor Consultant, Epicor ERP Specialist, ERP Application Engineer, Epicor Functional Consultant or ERP Solution Architect.

This position is commutable from Lincoln, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Newark, Louth, Horncastle, Bardney, Nettleham, Saxilby, Navenby, Grantham & areas close to these.