ERP Analyst Lead

Wayne Farms LLC; Georgia; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne Farms LLC in Georgia seeks an ERP Analyst Lead to oversee ERP initiatives, requirements analysis, and acceptance testing. You will guide a functional team, translate business needs into blueprints, and ensure alignment with SOX/compliance where applicable.

The role emphasizes collaboration with executives, business unit managers, and end users, with a focus on improving processes, reporting design, and training delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, IT, Logistics or related field.
• 5+ years in ERP/Finance/SCM or related domain.
• Proven experience leading cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the functional team and act as ERP subject matter expert.
• Partner with other leads to support project goals and process improvement.
• Develop business test cases and UAT plans with end users.
• Document AS-IS and TO-BE processes to finalize ERP blueprint.
• Lead project plans, monitor progress and support go-live activities.
• Create end-user training materials and deliver training sessions.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Analytical thinking

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, IT, Logistics or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Microsoft Visio

SQL

Job description

## ERP Analyst LeadApply: Georgia - Oakwood Corporate Office: Full time: Posted Today: 2026-69000PRIMARY FUNCTION: The ERP Analyst- Lead oversees execution of assigned projects including determining business objectives and benefits, creation of project plans, requirements analysis and acceptance testing for the ERP system. This role actively participates in internal projects and tasks to improve technical skills, analytical skills, and business processes and acts as a consultant for the ERP team, executive sponsors, business unit managers and end users.RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS: • Lead the functional team providing direction to business analysts and subject matter experts while acting as the overall subject matter expert for the functional/process area • Partner with other functional/process leads to work as cross-functional teams in design and review to support the overall project goals and process improvement • Work to build skills for self and functional team knowledge in ERP, Supply Chain, Project Management and Wayne Farms business acumen through participation in the requisite ERP training, and other learning activities as assigned. • Responsible for ensuring requirements, gap analysis and quality documentation of detailed user/business requirements to facilitate configuration, proto-typing, and development of functional report designs, including development and documentation of \"As Is\" and \"To Be\" processes to formalize the ERP blueprint solution • Collaborate with functional/process team to develop business test cases and test scripts in conjunction with end users to facilitate prototype testing, user acceptance testing and overall system testing; participate in or lead testing • Responsible for development and documentation of business best practices for the functional area as assigned • Develop training overviews and deliver to end users, contributing to the development of the end user training plan • Lead functional teams to develop project plans within assigned functional area, carry out and monitor progress on project plans, identify and resolve issues, communicate status of assigned tasks/projects to appropriate personnel in the preparation for go-live including software configuration and provide functional/ process end user support • Perform additional relevant duties as assignedSUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITIES: • This role is a Leader of People role with required competencies: Sizing up People, Delegation, Planning, Customer Focus and Conflict ManagementEDUCATION and CERTIFICATIONS: • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, Logistics or other relevant discipline from an accredited institutionEXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: • Minimum five (5) years’ experience in one or more functions: Finance (AP/GL/AR), Product Costing, Procurement (including (MRP), Production (process manufacturing), Inventory, Supply chain planning, Product life cycle management, ERP system implementations, Application support, SOX Compliance or systems security • Minimum three (3) years demonstrated experience in leading teams to achieve an overall goal • Excellent communication, both written and verbal, interpersonal and strong documentation skills and discipline for both technical and functional documentation • Ability to mentor and train business team resources in the new technology and best practices • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and effectively working either individually or in a team setting to complete assigned tasks • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word and the ability to work comfortably in Excel and Power Point. Experience using Microsoft Visio and SQL is a plusSAFETY REQUIREMENTS: • Follow departmental and company safety policies and programs • Wear required protective equipment in all areas where mandatoryPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Ability to work non-standard shifts when required (Holiday, weekend or extended) per business need • Travel minimum 25% of the time