Epicor SME/Lead

DescriptionThe Epicor Kinetic (Public Cloud) Techno-Functional Analyst is a key member of the IT organization responsible for supporting, optimizing, and expanding Epicor Kinetic across a manufacturing subsidiary and future operating companies.
This role combines functional ERP expertise with technical configuration capabilities and serves as the primary internal Epicor subject matter expert within IT. The position will initially support a $100M manufacturing subsidiary undergoing Epicor Kinetic adoption and will evolve to support additional subsidiaries as part of a broader ERP standardization strategy.
The candidate will partner closely with business stakeholders, plant leadership, IT teams, outside ERP consultants, and Epicor support resources to help ensure Epicor Kinetic remains stable, scalable, and aligned with business growth. This role will play a critical part in internal system ownership, user support, testing, training, process improvement, and post-go-live continuous improvement.Skillsstakeholder management, techno functionalTop Skills Detailsstakeholder management,techno functionalAdditional Skills & QualificationsFunctional Domain Support
The candidate should have experience supporting Epicor processes in the following areas:
Manufacturing & Operations
• Production Management
• Planning and Scheduling
• Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP)
• Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
Supply Chain & Inventory
• Purchasing Management
• Inventory control and warehouse processes
• Material planning and procurement workflows
Customer & Sales Operations
• Sales Order Management and fulfillment lifecycle
• Quote and order-related process flow
• Customer service and order visibility processes
Engineering & Product Lifecycle
• Engineering Management
• Engineering Change Notice (ECN) workflows
• BOM and revision control
Quality Management
• Quality assurance processes and inspections
Finance Process Awareness
• General understanding of how Epicor operational activity impacts costing, inventory valuation, and downstream financial reporting
• Ability to partner effectively with finance users without requiring deep ownership of all accounting functions
Engineering Integration
• QBuild / CADLink integration with SolidWorks preferred
Business Process Optimization
• Partner with manufacturing, operations, supply chain, finance, engineering, and customer service teams to:
o Analyze end-to-end business processes
o Identify inefficiencies and manual workarounds
o Implement system-driven improvements
• Drive improvements in:
o Production execution and scheduling
o Inventory accuracy and traceability
o MRP effectiveness
o Purchasing and order flow
o User adoption and process consistency
• Promote scalable and standardized processes across subsidiaries where appropriate
Implementation Partnership, Enhancements & Continuous Improvement
• Partner with outside ERP consultants during implementation, rollout, stabilization, and enhancement efforts
• Gather and document business requirements
• Translate requirements into Epicor configuration and process recommendationsExperience LevelExpert LevelJob Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oak Brook, IL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $65.00 - $70.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully remote position.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2026.About TEKsystemsWe're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. Tha