Details
Posted: 16-Jun-22
Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee
Type: Full Time
Salary: Depends on experience
Categories:
Information Technologies
ERP Administrator (Enterprise Resource Planning System SME)
Job Description Overview
Legendary Companies www.legendarycompanies.com
1317 Chestnut Street www.cokertire.com
Chattanooga, TN 37402 www.wheelvintiques.com
(423) 516-3215 www.paraggoncorvette.com
www.oldtimer-reifen.com
Legendary Companies, based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, is a holding company comprised of some of the leading manufacturers of collector car and motorcycle wheels and tires, as well as specialty restoration parts. Our brands include Coker Tire, Wheel Vintiques, Universal Vintage Tire, Phoenix Race Tires, Specialty Wheel, MOR, Vintage Wheel Works, PS Engineering, Roadster Wire Wheel and Paragon Corvette. Legendary Companies is backed by private equity firm Irving Place Capital (“IPC”).
Legendary Companies’ corporate office is in Chattanooga, TN. The company has approximately 130 total employees and operates out of five (5) facilities located in:
- Chattanooga, TN (2 facilities); City of Industry, CA, Swartz Creek, MI and Holzkirchen, Germany (near Munich).
Irving Place Capital (“IPC”) made their initial investment in November of 2018 with the acquisition of the Coker Tire Company, as a continuation of the firm’s focus on specialty manufacturing and distribution companies. IPC’s investment thesis: “An opportunity to acquire a family-owned, highly-defensible, market leading provider of unique tires and wheels for classic and vintage vehicles provided a great platform from which to grow into other product categories that serve the same customer set. Legendary Companies represents a platform to pursue a build-up strategy in the vehicle aftermarket industry that leverages the company’s established business processes, including its direct-to-consumer competencies”.
Other IPC platform investments include: Alpha Packaging, Dynojet Research, and Mold-Rite Plastics. Since its formation in 1997, IPC has been an investor in more than 60 companies and has raised over $4.0 billion of equity capital. Learn more at www.irvingplacecapital.com
| Key Responsibilities, Skills & Competencies: |
Job Summary
The ERP Administrator for Legendary Companies will serve primarily as an in-house P21 expert. This role will work with all departments on outstanding P21 issues and manage system configuration to be most proficient for the organization. The candidate will lead all Prophet 21 projects including new business implementation, updated version testing, execution and system configuration changes.
Essential Functions
- Ability to run continuous improvement projects related to the P21 operating system. Develop a complete project outline, manage resources and vendors to push project to completion and ensure projects goals are achieved and sustained.
- Manage a Prophet 21 system conversion process for all Legendary Companies acquisitions and existing companies.
- Work with each department to develop Prophet 21 subject matter experts and detailed standard operating procedures.
- Utilize Prophet 21 tools as needed for business improvements (Business Rules, Dynachanges, Portals, SQL Scripts/Queries, etc.)
- Work as a liaison between Coker management and all Managed Service Providers/Epicor.
- Workstation installation/set-up and the on-boarding process (as it is related to IT) for all new associates.
- Work with Coker Tire’s approved network of vendors to replace aging or non-operational on-site hardware including computers, printers, desk phones, etc.
- Serve as point of contact for Coker Tire’s IT vendors and work with each vendor on service and pricing issues.
- Ensure availability to provide off-hours support where needed.
Key skills and competencies of the position include, but are not limited to:
- Ability to lead a team to achieve a defined goal
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products required
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented, multi-tasking, self-directed, with ability to prioritize tasks
- Excellent problem-solving skills; able to offer multiple solutions to technical and operational problems and challenges
- Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills; Comfortably engaging with employees in a professional and helpful manner
- Must be resourceful, able to adapt to new situations, and to work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
- Desire to increase knowledge and learn new skills and technologies quickly and efficiently
- Consistently seeking to improve efficiency and quality of technical operations
- Strong attention to detail and follow-up skills
- Excellent organizational skills required
| Professional Qualifications & Minimum Education Requirements |
The candidate will be a professional with significant experience with Enterprise Resource Planning systems. This individual must be a natural leader with an innovative mind-set.
The successful candidate’s qualifications will include:
- College degree in IT studies. Bachelor’s preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of related experience and/or training
- Strong knowledge base of the Enterprise Resource Planning systems.
- The ERP Administrator position will be based in Chattanooga, TN, reporting directly to the Vice President of Operations of Legendary Companies
- There will be business travel associated with this position.
Human Resources
HR@coker.com
423.648.8577
Legendary Companies
1317 Chestnut Street
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37402
The candidate will be a professional with significant experience with Enterprise Resource Planning systems. This individual must be a natural leader with an innovative mind-set.
The successful candidate’s qualifications will include:
- College degree in IT studies. Bachelor’s preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of related experience and/or training
- Strong knowledge base of the Enterprise Resource Planning systems.
