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# ERP systems manager

- **Company:** Newly Weds Foods
- **Location:** Ossett, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Business Systems, Release Management, Standard Sql, System Testing, Software Modules
- **Published:** May 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c6631efe6c4ec482

## About the Role

Do you have experience in System testing?, * Substantial experience managing ERP systems within a manufacturing and/or logistics environment

 * Proven ability to manage, scale and optimise ERP environments within a growing organisation
 * Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate business processes and propose technical solutions
 * Experience leading ERP upgrades and continuous improvement initiatives
 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills
 * Confident working with and managing external suppliers, partners and stakeholders

Systems & Technical Scope

Experience across ERP modules including:

 * Financial Management
 * Order Management
 * Production Management
 * Supply Chain Management
 * Warehouse & Fulfilment
 * Procurement
 * MRP (Material Requirements Planning)
 * Technical capabilities to include:
 * Strong SQL and script-writing skills
 * ERP / MRP system development and configuration
 * System testing, change control and release management

Personal Attributes

 * Strategic, methodical and detail-orientated
 * Logical and organised approach to problem solving
 * Highly professional, customer-focused and approachable
 * Strong documentation skills with the ability to accurately record and maintain procedures
 * An excellent communicator, comfortable engaging at all levels of the organisation
 * Willing to travel to European and UK locations

## Description

The ERP / Business Systems Manager is responsible for the secure, reliable and effective operation of the organisation's ERP, MRP and related business systems. Operating across UK-wide and European operations, this role owns the support, maintenance and future development of the ERP environment, ensuring it continues to meet the needs of a growing manufacturing organisation.

The role requires a strong blend of technical ERP expertise, business process analysis, stakeholder engagement and hands-on system management. The successful candidate will lead ERP improvements, manage upgrades, support users and oversee in-house ERP development initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

 * Own and manage the ERP and MRP systems across UK and European operations
 * Ensure ERP systems operate securely, reliably and efficiently
 * Support, maintain and continuously improve ERP functionality
 * Analyse business processes and requirements, translating them into effective technical solutions
 * Lead ERP upgrades, enhancements and improvement initiatives
 * Manage and contribute to in-house ERP developments
 * Develop, document and maintain system procedures and controls
 * Provide user training, support, advice and system guidance across the business
 * Act as a key liaison between internal stakeholders and external vendors or partners
 * Ensure ERP maintenance procedures are defined, implemented and adhered to


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