Progress ERP Programmer

Service Wire
US - West Virginia - Culloden
November 8, 2024

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Progress ERP Programmer

Location: Culloden, WV (On-Site, no remote work available)

Reports to: Director, Information Technology

Position Summary:

Service Wire is a premier manufacturer of industrial, utility, and commercial wire and cable. We are currently seeking an experienced and dynamic ERP Programmer to join our Culloden, WV corporate team in this full-time, exempt position. As an ERP Programmer at Service Wire, you will play a pivotal role in developing, enhancing, and maintaining our ERP system, which runs through QAD. Your expertise in Progress 4GL/OpenEdge programming will be instrumental in optimizing our ERP processes, ensuring seamless integration with other systems, and contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of our IT operations. The ideal candidate possesses analytical depth and a passion for solving business-critical issues with enterprise technology.

Task/Duties/Responsibilities:

1. Advanced ERP System Development

Develop complex Progress 4GL/OpenEdge applications, focusing on scalability and optimization for the QAD ERP environment
Lead the design and implementation of new features, modules, and customizations in the ERP system to meet evolving business needs

2. Expert Database Management

Perform advanced database design, tuning, and troubleshooting for Progress databases linked to the ERP system
Implement robust data backup and recovery procedures, ensuring data security and compliance

3. System Integration and API Development

Lead initiatives to integrate the QAD ERP with various internal and external systems, ensuring seamless data flow and functionality
Develop, test, and maintain APIs for efficient data exchange and system integration

4. Strategic Collaboration and User Support

Collaborate with key stakeholders to understand department-specific requirements and translate these into technical solutions
Provide mentorship and training to junior developers and end-users, enhancing overall team capability and ERP system utilization

5. Continuous System Improvement and Innovation

Proactively identify opportunities for system enhancements, conducting research and proposing innovative solutions
Stay abreast of the latest trends in Progress programming, ERP technology, and manufacturing industry best practices
Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned

Required Qualifications/Requirements:

Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field required
Minimum of 5 years of experience in Progress 4GL/OpenEdge programming, with a strong preference for experience in an industrial manufacturing environment
Deep understanding of ERP systems, including advanced modules and customization capabilities; QAD experience preferred
Expertise in managing and optimizing Progress databases, with a focus on performance tuning and security
Strong project management skills and the ability to participate cross-functional teams
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Preferred Skills

Master's degree in Information Systems or a related field a plus
Advanced knowledge of QAD's .Net UI, Qxtend integration, and eB2.0 framework
Proficiency in Linux/Unix environments and familiarity with cloud-based ERP solutions
Experience with additional programming languages (e.g., Java, SQL) and modern software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum)
Experience with EDI Processes and Transactions

Work Environment and Physical Demands

Office Based (On-Site, no remote work available)
Occasional travel to manufacturing sites for system deployment and user training up to 10% of the time
May occasionally need to spend extended periods in the manufacturing environment including walking and standing for extended periods of time

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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