ERP Analyst

Methode Electronics • Southfield, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a senior team member, you will apply your ERP knowledge and experience to support business partners across Methode Electronics and external client organizations. You will play a key role in gathering, analyzing, and translating business requirements into actionable technology solutions, ensuring stakeholder expectations are clearly understood and met through successful IT initiatives of all sizes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required; degree in Management Information Systems, Finance, Accounting, or a related field preferred.
• 10+ years of hands-on experience supporting, implementing, and enhancing ERP applications within a manufacturing environment.
• 3+ years of experience working with financial and accounting functions, including Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), General Ledger (GL), and related processes; experience implementing ERP financial modules is strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated expertise in ERP-related business processes, including MRP, inventory management, manufacturing operations, logistics, demand forecasting, and procurement.
• Proficient in data analysis and querying techniques to support reporting, dashboards, spreadsheets, process flows, and business intelligence initiatives.
• Experience supporting a global, multi-site organization, including cross-functional and international business operations.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and related productivity tools.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills, with the ability to identify root causes and develop practical solutions.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to research, evaluate, and recommend system improvements, technologies, and process enhancements.
• Skilled at translating complex technical concepts into clear, user-friendly language and actionable business recommendations.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and execute tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong customer service mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality support and solutions.
• Demonstrated success working in a collaborative, team-oriented environment while also operating independently when required.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.
• Methode Electronics is not able to provide visa sponsorship—now or in the future—for this role.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Epicor CMS ERP (formerly SolarSoft) is highly desirable.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as business needs require (~30%).

Responsibilities

• Be the primary resource for the analysis, administration, maintenance, and support of Methode Electronics' ERP systems, collaborating with both technical and functional teams as required.
• Design, develop, document, test, implement, administer, maintain, and enhance ERP applications and related software solutions.
• Partner with business users to analyze, document, and improve business processes and supporting documentation to meet operational and strategic objectives.
• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements, translating them into configurable system functionality, workflows, and business rules.
• Participate in system design reviews and code walkthroughs to ensure alignment with business needs.
• Lead and support testing activities by collaborating with functional and technical teams to develop test plans, prepare test data, and execute integrated testing initiatives.
• Create, review, and maintain comprehensive technical and business process documentation, including process flows, procedures, data relationships, system interfaces, functional specifications, and operational requirements.
• Drive the adoption of standard ERP functionality by evaluating and recommending existing system capabilities or third-party solutions, minimizing the need for custom development whenever possible.
• Support IT Help Desk operations by ensuring the timely, professional, and effective resolution of end-user issues and requests.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to project managers, developers, and other team members involved in ERP-related initiatives.
• Identify, develop, and deliver end-user training programs that improve system knowledge, increase user adoption, and promote self-sufficiency.
• Mentor and provide guidance to Level I and Level II analysts, supporting their professional development and technical growth.
• Represent the End User Support (EUS) team in internal and external meetings, serving as a trusted subject matter expert and stakeholder liaison.
• Support Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) processes, including system configuration, maintenance, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Hearing, Life & Disability insurance
• A wellness program
• Time off benefits
• Voluntary benefit plans include Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Participation in the Company’s 401(k) plan which includes a company contribution.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior