Epicor Kinetic ERP Manager – Lead, Optimize & Grow

nVent; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

nVent seeks an experienced ERP Epicor Manager to drive Epicor Kinetic strategy, delivery, and continuous improvement. You will lead a small team of analysts and developers, owning administration, security, upgrades, and reporting development.

You will partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain and Finance to optimize processes, manage data migrations, and support end-to-end implementations across Epicor 9, 10, and Kinetic environments, while aligning with month-end close and audit

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business management, accounting or similar preferred.
• 7+ years of Epicor 10/Kinetic in manufacturing.
• Experience leading 2-5 ERP resources.
• Strong SQL, BAQs, BPMs, SSRS and integrations knowledge.
• Strong knowledge of Project Costing, Project Accounting, ETO, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Finance.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and grow a team of 2-5 Epicor analysts/developers using a servant leadership style.
• Own Epicor Kinetic administration, security, configuration, upgrades and support.
• Design and develop BAQs, BPMs, Dashboards, SSRS reports and SQL solutions.
• Partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain and Finance to improve business processes.
• Support Purchasing, Inventory, Production, Sales, Projects, AP, AR, GL and Costing modules.
• Lead full lifecycle implementations, enhancements, testing and production support.
• Map legacy processes to Epicor capabilities and prepare functional design documents.
• Lead data migration, governance and user training.
• Drive Engineer-to-Order (ETO) best practices.
• Own Project Costing and Project Accounting processes, ensuring accurate capture of labor, material and overhead costs, milestone‑based revenue recognition where applicable, project profitability analysis, WIP tracking, and customer chargebacks/billing based on project completion milestones.
• Involved in all phases of the implementation process, including initial design, build, training, and post implementation support for Epicor 9, 10 and Kinetic Applications
• Partner closely with Finance and Project Management teams to ensure project financials reconcile correctly and support month‑end close, forecasting and audit requirements
• Business Analysis & Planning: Evaluate existing IT infrastructure, document current workflows, and identify operational bottlenecks. Design custom ERP solutions, map system processes, and configure software to meet industry standards and specific business needs
• Implementation: Manage the rollout of the ERP platform, ensuring it suits seamlessly with existing hardware and legacy systems

Skills

SQL

BAQs

BPMs

SSRS

Integrations

Project Costing

Project Accounting

ETO

Manufacturing

Supply Chain

Finance

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Epicor Kinetic

SQL Server

Job description

nVent seeks an experienced ERP Epicor Manager to drive Epicor Kinetic strategy, delivery, and continuous improvement. You will lead a small team of analysts and developers, owning administration, security, upgrades, and reporting development.

You will partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain and Finance to optimize processes, manage data migrations, and support end-to-end implementations across Epicor 9, 10, and Kinetic environments, while aligning with month-end close and audit