ERP Analyst I

Help Shape the Future of Our Business Systems

Are you someone who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, and working with technology to make businesses run more efficiently? We're looking for an ERP Analyst I to join our team and play an important role in supporting and enhancing our enterprise business systems.

This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional who wants to build expertise in ERP systems, supply chain operations, business process improvement, and project management. You'll work alongside experienced teams, gain exposure to large-scale business initiatives, and help drive successful technology solutions across the organization.

What You'll Do

Support ERP Projects & Business Improvements

• Partner with business teams and project members to support ERP implementation and enhancement projects.
• Help gather business requirements and document current and future business processes.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives that increase efficiency and support business objectives.
• Contribute to project planning activities and help track project milestones and deliverables.

Bridge the Gap Between Business & Technology

• Work closely with stakeholders to understand operational needs and identify opportunities for system improvements.
• Assist in analyzing gaps between current business processes and future system capabilities.
• Create detailed business and functional requirements to support system configuration and development efforts.
• Serve as a trusted resource for users and project teams within assigned functional areas.

Testing, Training & User Support

• Develop test scenarios and test scripts in partnership with business users.
• Participate in system, prototype, and user acceptance testing to ensure solutions meet business requirements.
• Help prepare end users for new processes and technology through training and knowledge sharing.
• Provide functional support during system implementations, go-live activities, and post-launch stabilization.

Learn & Grow Your Expertise

• Build knowledge in ERP systems, supply chain operations, inventory management, production processes, and project management.
• Develop a strong understanding of company operations and business processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gain exposure to multiple areas of the business.
• Continuously expand your technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• Experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • Production or manufacturing operations
  • Inventory management
  • Warehousing
  • Supply chain planning
  • Procurement
  • ERP systems
  • Application support
  • Reporting and analytics
• Experience working with production and inventory management processes.

Technical Skills

• Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to analyze business problems and recommend solutions.
• Experience with Visio and SQL is a plus.
• Strong documentation and process mapping skills.

Professional Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to explain technical concepts to business users in a clear and practical way.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• A collaborative mindset and willingness to learn.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• Gain hands-on experience with enterprise technology and business transformation projects.
• Work with teams across operations, supply chain, manufacturing, and IT.
• Build valuable ERP implementation and project experience.
• Develop skills that can lead to future opportunities in ERP, supply chain, business analysis, and technology leadership.
• Make a meaningful impact on how the business operates and serves customers.

Travel Requirements

This role requires approximately 50% travel, depending on project phase, implementation schedules, plant deployments, and ERP rollout activities. Travel provides valuable opportunities to work directly with operational teams and gain firsthand business experience.

Work Environment

This position combines office-based work with collaboration across plants and business locations. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Wayne-Sanderson Farms is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. We value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.