Job Title: Epicor Kinetic Operations Consultant (Remote with Travel)
Overview:
Our client, a rapidly growing organization undergoing continued digital transformation, is seeking an experienced Epicor Kinetic Operations Consultant to support system implementations, upgrades, and ongoing optimization efforts. This individual will play a critical role in aligning Epicor Kinetic capabilities with operational business processes across multiple functional areas.
Location: Remote with approximately 40% travel to client or company sites as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support Epicor Kinetic implementations and system upgrades, ensuring successful deployment and user adoption.
- Partner with business stakeholders to analyze, design, and optimize operational workflows within Epicor.
- Configure and support core Epicor Kinetic Operations modules, including:
- Planning & Scheduling
- Manufacturing/Production processes
- Develop, maintain, and optimize Business Activity Queries (BAQs) to support reporting, analytics, and operational decision-making.
- Translate business requirements into functional Epicor solutions and provide best practice recommendations.
- Support testing, training, and documentation for system enhancements and new functionality.
- Troubleshoot system issues and provide ongoing functional support.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with IT, Finance, Supply Chain, and Engineering teams.
Required Qualifications:
- Strong hands-on experience with Epicor Kinetic (ERP).
- Proven track record supporting or leading Epicor implementations and/or upgrades.
- Deep functional knowledge of Operations-focused modules, including Planning/Scheduling and Engineering.
- Demonstrated experience creating and managing BAQs.
- Strong business process analysis and documentation skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Willingness to travel up to 25%.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in manufacturing or distribution environments.
- Exposure to MES, Advanced Planning, or Quality modules.
- Prior consulting or client-facing experience.
- Understanding of system integrations and reporting tools.
What Success Looks Like:
- Successful deployment and optimization of Epicor Kinetic solutions.
- Improved operational efficiency and system utilization.
- Strong partnership with business leaders and end users.