Programming Analyst - Epicor
Astec is a leading company focused on building connections and supporting its employees' growth. They are seeking a detail-oriented Epicor ERP Junior Analyst to support manufacturing and operations teams by optimizing processes, solving user issues, and improving data quality within the Epicor ERP environment. Responsibilities User Support & Troubleshooting Serve as a first-line resource for Epicor user questions, tickets, and incident triage Document issues, resolutions, and knowledge articles; escalate to senior analysts/developers as needed Data & Reporting Build and maintain BAQs, Dashboards, and SSRS/Report Builder reports Use Epicor DMT (Data Management Tool) for data uploads/corrections following governance standards Assist in data validation and reconciliation across modules (e.g., Part/Inventory, Orders, Job/MES, AR/AP) Configuration & Functional Support Help configure fields, user security, menus, and personalization settings Support MRP, Planning, and Scheduling workflows; assist with MES (shop floor) user enablement Contribute to testing and documentation for patches, upgrades, and new features Process Improvement Map current processes and identify gaps; suggest changes that reduce manual effort and improve accuracy Partner with business teams (Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Finance, Quality) to streamline workflows Projects & Training Participate in enhancements and change requests (requirements, configuration, UAT, release) Create 'how-to' guides and deliver short trainings to users and super-users Skills Bachelor's degree in information systems, Computer Science, Business, Industrial Engineering, or related field (or equivalent, related work experience) 0-3 years of Epicor / ERP experience Basic familiarity with ERP applications (coursework, internship, or hands-on exposure preferred) Foundational knowledge of relational databases and SQL Experience with Excel (lookups, pivots) and comfort with data cleanup/imports Strong analytical/problem-solving skills; ability to translate user needs into system queries/reports Clear written and verbal communication; attentive to detail and documentation Former Epicor / ERP experience Experience with BAQs, Dashboards, BPMs, Method Directives, DMT Exposure to manufacturing modules (Part/Inventory, BOM/Methods, Jobs/MES, Purchasing, Sales, Finance) Knowledge of Crystal Reports, SSRS, or other report building tools Company Overview Since 1972, Astec has been connecting communities by providing innovative rock to road solutions for our customers. It was founded in 1972, and is headquartered in US, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is