ERP Systems Manager

PRICE INDUSTRIES INC•Suwanee, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Price Industries is seeking an ERP Systems Manager for its Suwanee, Georgia facility. The role requires proven, hands-on experience implementing and managing the IFS ERP system in a manufacturing environment; general ERP experience alone is not sufficient. Reporting to the Director of Operations, the manager is responsible for the full lifecycle management of the ERP system and related operational systems, ensuring they support manufacturing operations such as production planning, inventory management, purchasing, manufacturing execution, and quality control. The manager serves as the primary contact for key stakeholders and leads business process improvements through system configuration and data analysis. The role drives continuous improvement and long-term enhancements to operational systems and data structures, leads change management to support adoption across departments, and builds and leads local systems and data support staff. The Data Support team reports to this role and is responsible for system-data accuracy, data-output presentations, data practices, and efficient reporting.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, business, or a related field.
At least 5 years of direct, hands-on IFS ERP experience in a manufacturing environment.
In-depth knowledge of production planning, material requirements planning (MRP), inventory management, shop floor control, and quality assurance.
Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
Analytical and problem-solving skills and keen attention to detail.
Ability to pass a drug screen and background check.
Proficiency in database management and SQL.
Prior experience in a leadership or managerial role.

Nice To Haves

Experience with business intelligence tools such as Power BI.
Experience with process-improvement methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen.

Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day operation and performance of the plant’s IFS ERP system, ensuring data integrity, security, and uptime for manufacturing processes.
Serve as the primary plant-floor contact for ERP issues, providing troubleshooting, training, and end-user support across production, inventory, purchasing, and quality control.
Act as the plant-level liaison to the corporate ERP team and ensure local operations comply with corporate system standards, policies, and best practices.
Analyze manufacturing workflows with plant leadership and optimize processes through effective use of internal systems.
Ensure plant data is accurately entered and aligned with corporate data-governance standards.
Generate reports and analyze plant-specific data, including production output, material usage, and inventory levels, and share insights with plant management and corporate stakeholders.
Lead local change management for corporate-mandated system updates and new module rollouts.
Develop and deliver training so plant personnel can use relevant systems effectively.
Identify plant-level system enhancements and process improvements, and propose and implement solutions aligned with corporate strategic goals.
Build and lead a team of local systems and data-support staff, preparing the team to support evolving operational needs and corporate directives.
Identify, evaluate, and implement new technologies and manufacturing systems that support changing operational needs and digital representations.
Lead the full lifecycle management of the ERP system and related operational systems.
Oversee the Data Support team’s work to maintain system-data accuracy and data-output presentations and establish effective data practices and reporting.