SAP Analyst

Business Systems Analyst (ERP Applications)

Onsite near Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

Contract-to-Hire

Position Overview

A growing manufacturing and distribution organization is seeking a Business Systems Analyst to support and enhance its enterprise ERP environment. This role serves as the primary point of contact for system users while also contributing to business process improvements, system configuration, acquisitions, and future ERP modernization initiatives.

The ideal candidate combines strong ERP functional knowledge with a customer-focused approach to user support. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with operations, supply chain, finance, warehousing, quality, and maintenance teams while helping drive enterprise-wide technology initiatives.

Primary Responsibilities

End User Support & Business Partnership (Approximately 70%)

• Serve as a trusted ERP resource for users across multiple business functions.
• Troubleshoot application issues and provide timely resolution to support daily operations.
• Assist users with system navigation, process questions, reporting requests, and workflow improvements.
• Support reporting enhancements and data-related inquiries.
• Partner with business leaders to identify opportunities for process optimization and improved system utilization.
• Develop and maintain documentation, training materials, and process guides.
• Participate in user training and knowledge transfer activities.

ERP Configuration & Continuous Improvement (Approximately 30%)

• Configure and maintain ERP functionality across multiple operational areas.
• Support organizational growth initiatives, including onboarding new business units, facilities, and operational processes.
• Assist with warehouse, logistics, inventory, procurement, and finance-related system setup.
• Collaborate with technical teams and external partners responsible for development, integrations, and infrastructure support.
• Participate in ERP enhancements, upgrades, testing, and deployment activities.
• Support user security, access requests, and organizational changes within the application environment.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience supporting enterprise ERP applications in a functional or business analyst capacity.
• Experience working across multiple business areas such as:
• Order Management
• Inventory & Materials Management
• Warehousing & Logistics
• Financial Operations
• Quality Processes
• Asset or Maintenance Management
• Strong troubleshooting and user support skills.
• Experience gathering business requirements and translating them into system solutions.
• Understanding of ERP configuration and business process design.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently while supporting multiple functional groups.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, distribution, supply chain, or industrial environments.
• Background supporting ERP transformation, modernization, or system migration initiatives.
• Experience integrating newly acquired business units, facilities, or operational processes into an existing ERP ecosystem.
• Familiarity with reporting, data cleansing, master data governance, or data consolidation projects.
• Experience working with third-party consulting or implementation partners.
• Exposure to cloud ERP platforms or large-scale ERP upgrade programs.

Desired Skills

• ERP Functional Support
• Business Process Analysis
• Supply Chain Operations
• Inventory & Warehouse Management
• Financial Systems Support
• Requirements Gathering
• System Configuration
• User Training & Documentation
• Process Improvement
• Change Management

Ideal Candidate

This role is well suited for an ERP Functional Analyst, Business Systems Analyst, Application Analyst, or advanced ERP power user who enjoys balancing hands-on support with strategic improvement initiatives. Successful candidates will have broad functional ERP knowledge, thrive in a fast-paced operational environment, and be comfortable supporting both day-to-day business needs and long-term transformation efforts.

What Makes This Opportunity Unique

• Highly visible role supporting multiple business functions.
• Direct involvement in organizational growth and operational expansion.
• Opportunity to influence ERP best practices and process improvements.
• Exposure to future ERP modernization and transformation initiatives.
• Ability to work closely with senior business stakeholders and technology partners.