Production Systems Engineer: ERP/MRP Modernization

Jackie Kerr Recruitment - Engineering and Manufacturing; Chichester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexi hours

Pension

Private medical insurance (BUPA)

Job summary

Jackie Kerr Recruitment - Engineering and Manufacturing is seeking a Production Systems Engineer to maintain and modernise our production systems ecosystem. You will work with SLT to replace the current MRP/ERP, plan migration of custom apps, and optimise in-house databases and frontends for reliability and performance.

You will collaborate with hardware/firmware teams, diagnose faults, and implement automated tests while ensuring CE compliance and integration with the new ERP/MRP framework.

Qualifications

• Experience building, maintaining and integrating production systems and databases.
• Strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and how to modernise them.
• Proven ability to diagnose faults across complex production platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and improve proprietary systems (databases, frontends, reporting).
• Work with hardware/firmware engineers on production and test solutions.
• Diagnose faults and implement mitigation across production systems.
• Introduce automated testing to improve reliability.
• Modernise legacy systems while supporting critical business apps.
• Lead ERP/MRP modernisation and integration with in-house systems.
• Design, develop, validate and maintain test software and APIs.
• Identify legacy processes to eliminate or automate.
• Ensure compliance with product regs including CE marking.

Skills

Python

C#

Visual Basic

VBScript

XML/HTML

SQL

MS Access

MySQL

Git

Education

Degree in Software/CS/Engineering

Tools

MRP/ERP platforms

SQL Server

MySQL

MS Access

Git

WPF/XAML

Job description

Jackie Kerr Recruitment - Engineering and Manufacturing is seeking a Production Systems Engineer to maintain and modernise our production systems ecosystem. You will work with SLT to replace the current MRP/ERP, plan migration of custom apps, and optimise in-house databases and frontends for reliability and performance.

You will collaborate with hardware/firmware teams, diagnose faults, and implement automated tests while ensuring CE compliance and integration with the new ERP/MRP framework.