We are seeking a skilled Plex ERP Analyst with strong experience supporting manufacturing finance, product costing, supplier quality, and reporting within a Plex ERP environment. This role will partner closely with Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, and Quality teams to improve system usage, reporting visibility, costing accuracy, and business processes across the organization.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Plex ERP, particularly around finance and manufacturing processes including Product Costing, PPV (Purchase Price Variance), SCAR management, inventory transactions, and operational reporting. This individual will act as a key functional resource supporting day-to-day ERP activities, troubleshooting issues, driving process improvements, and assisting with reporting and analytics initiatives.
Support and optimize Plex ERP functionality across Finance, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Quality operations
Analyze and troubleshoot ERP-related process and transaction issues
Manage and improve Product Costing processes including standard costing, inventory valuation, BOM/routing validation, labor and overhead allocations
Investigate and analyze PPV (Purchase Price Variance) trends and partner with Purchasing and Finance teams on root cause analysis
Support SCAR (Supplier Corrective Action Request) processes and reporting within Plex and related quality systems
Develop, maintain, and enhance Plex reports, dashboards, SQL queries, and operational reporting tools
Work closely with Finance teams on month-end processes, inventory reconciliation, costing accuracy, and transactional integrity
Identify process improvement opportunities and recommend ERP enhancements to improve efficiency and data visibility
Assist with user training, documentation, and ERP best practices
Support system upgrades, testing initiatives, and implementation of new Plex functionality
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent business processes across departments and facilities
3+ years of experience supporting Plex ERP in a manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of manufacturing finance and operational processes
Experience with:
Product Costing
PPV Analysis
Inventory Control
BOMs and Routings
Supplier Quality / SCAR processes
Manufacturing transactions and reporting
Experience creating reports and dashboards within Plex and/or SQL reporting tools
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and functional business teams
Experience supporting automotive or industrial manufacturing environments preferred
Bachelor s degree in Information Systems, Finance, Supply Chain, Operations, or related field preferred
Plex SQL reporting experience
Power BI, SSRS, or other reporting/analytics tools
Experience with month-end close support and manufacturing accounting
Exposure to EDI, Quality Management, or MES processes within Plex
Experience supporting multi-site manufacturing operations
If you are a high performer and would like to work for an equally high
for you, we invite you to apply to this job and email your resume to slewis@venteon.com.
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