Kaspar Companies: ERP Systems Analyst

Description Kaspar Companies Job Description: ERP Systems Analyst Do you enjoy improving manufacturing operations through ERP technology and innovation? Are you passionate about solving complex business challenges with data, analytics, and AI? Does working for a family-centric company with deep roots appeal to you? Do the values of stewardship, versatility, and family resonate strongly with you? Do you find the improvement of people’s lives through stewardship of God-given resources inspiring? Then Kaspar Companies is right for you! ERP Systems Analyst Job Summary Kaspar Companies is seeking an ERP Systems Analyst to support, improve, and expand our enterprise resource planning (ERP) environment. The successful candidate will work closely with business leaders and end users to optimize manufacturing processes, develop reporting solutions, support ERP users, and improve operational efficiency. While experience with Infor CloudSuite Industrial (CSI/Syteline) is preferred, candidates with strong manufacturing ERP experience and the ability to quickly learn Infor are encouraged to apply. In addition to supporting the ERP platform, this role will help drive Kaspar's adoption of modern ERP technologies, including AI-powered automation, embedded analytics, and business intelligence capabilities available through the Infor Industry Cloud Platform. ERP Systems Analyst Responsibilities ERP Administration & Business Systems Support and continuously improve the Infor CloudSuite Industrial (CSI) ERP platform. Work with internal stakeholders and external consultants to implement enhancements and solve business challenges. Configure workflows, forms, dashboards, and reporting solutions. Support ERP integrations and API-based solutions. Assist with ERP security, user administration, and system configuration. Develop SQL queries, stored procedures, and reports to support business operations. Business Partnership Partner with Manufacturing, Operations, Finance, Purchasing, and IT to improve business processes. Identify opportunities to automate manual work and increase operational efficiency. Serve as a trusted advisor for ERP functionality and best practices. User Support & Continuous Improvement Provide advanced ERP support and troubleshooting. Train users on ERP functionality and new features. Build reports, dashboards, and data views that improve business visibility. Reduce dependency on third-party ERP consultants by building internal expertise. AI, Analytics & Innovation Promote data-driven decision making through reporting, analytics, and visualization. Evaluate new Infor capabilities and recommend technology improvements that reduce manual work and increase operational efficiency. Partner with business leaders to identify practical uses for AI that improve manufacturing, finance, and operational processes. Develop and maintain analytics, dashboards, KPI reporting, and business intelligence solutions using Infor Birst. Champion the adoption of Infor Value+ capabilities to identify opportunities for AI, automation, and business process improvements. All other duties as assigned by management. ERP Systems Analyst Skills and Competencies Strong SQL, reporting, dashboard development, and analytical skills Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills Strong collaboration across Operations, Finance, Engineering, and IT Ability to quickly learn new ERP platforms and technologies Continuous improvement mindset with a passion for innovation ERP Systems Analyst Qualifications Required Qualifications 3+ years supporting or administering a manufacturing ERP system. Strong SQL skills, including writing queries and stored procedures. Experience with ERP reporting, dashboards, and business process improvement. Understanding of APIs and ERP integrations. Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills. Ability to quickly learn new ERP platforms and technologies. Preferred Qualifications Experience with Infor CloudSuite Industrial (CSI/Syteline). Experience with manufacturing ERP platforms such as Microsoft Dynamics, Oracle, or Global Shop. Experience with IDOs, Crystal Reports, or C#. Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or equivalent experience. Experience with Application Event System (AES) and workflow automation. Familiarity with Infor Value+ solutions and AI-enabled ERP capabilities. Experience with Infor Birst analytics, dashboards, or semantic modeling. Physical Requirements Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. Must be able to work periodically within manufacturing facilities while wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Work Environment This position is based in Shiner, Texas and is primarily on-site to encourage collaboration with manufacturing and business teams. A hybrid work arrangement may be available after onboarding and demonstrated success in the role. Benefits Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance 401(k) Paid Time Off Profit Sharing Counseling