ERP Programmer/Analyst – Epicor FocusedThis is a
confidential direct-hire opportunitywith one of our long-standing clients, an established, family-owned business known for its strong culture, high retention, and deep roots in the St. Louis area. As they prepare for a key ERP system upgrade and the upcoming retirement of a long-tenured employee, they’re looking for an
ERP Programmer/Analystwith
Epicor Kineticexpertise to take the reins and help shape the future of their business systems.
This role offers a rare chance to
walk shoulder-to-shoulder with an outgoing expert for full knowledge transferwhile taking ownership of ERP system development, enhancements, integrations, and support. You'll be a critical part of a small, collaborative IT team supporting a large, complex ERP environment with over 300 users, touching nearly every department in the company.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Support, troubleshoot, and enhance Epicor Kinetic ERP, with a focus on system stability, customizations, and integrations.
- Collaborate directly with users across all departments to improve business processes and build scalable solutions.
- Develop and support RESTful APIs, system logic, and cross-platform integrations (EDI, ACH, PayPal, Magento, and others).
- Design and maintain custom reports (SSRS, Crystal Reports) and implement process improvements.
- Analyze performance and optimize queries and algorithms within SQL environments.
- Assist in preparing for a major Kinetic cloud upgrade planned for 2026.
What You Bring to the Table
- 5+ years working with Epicor ERP (Kinetic preferred).
- Proficiency with C#, VB.NET, and SQL (writing, debugging, optimizing).
- Strong experience with RESTful APIs, integration architecture, and external platforms (e.g., Magento, PayPal).
- Solid skills in SSRS report development and application documentation.
- Proven ability to partner closely with end users and translate business needs into technical solutions.
- Experience debugging issues post-upgrade or due to system limitations.
- Comfortable wearing multiple hats in a hands-on, collaborative environment.
Bonus Points If You Have:
- Familiarity with Crystal Reports, C++, and Epicor toolkits
- Exposure to ACH processing, EDI, and shipping/logistics systems
- Strong cross-functional communication skills
- A methodical, detail-oriented mindset with a passion for optimization
- A background in manufacturing, distribution, or wholesale environments
Why Work Here?
- Family-owned business with 75+ years of history and third-generation leadership
- High-impact role with direct access to business leaders and legacy system knowledge
- Major ERP initiatives underway, including a full cloud migration in 2026
- Collaborative, friendly culture where your work is seen and valued
Salary Budget: $100,000-$125,000/annually