Corporate Controller

Manufacturing Controller / ERP Operations Lead

Join an established private equity-owned manufacturer poised for significant growth. As a vital member of the leadership team, you will drive operational excellence and impactful, data-driven decision-making by leveraging Epicor Kinetic ERP. This is an opportunity to influence processes and partner with senior stakeholders for lasting change.

Manufacturing Controller / ERP Operations Lead Benefits & Compensation

• Salary range of $100,000–$150,000, based on experience, with potential for bonus incentives.
• Growth opportunity with clear path to increased responsibility as the organization scales.
• Direct, on-site collaboration with talented production and management teams.

Manufacturing Controller / ERP Operations Lead Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, IT, or Engineering.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Epicor ERP (Kinetic preferred), including system configuration and end-user training.
• Proven background in a manufacturing environment (discrete or make-to-order).
• Comfort working with a high level of accountability for financial performance and aggressive growth goals.
• Local availability for onsite presence in the Tullahoma/Manchester area.

Manufacturing Controller / ERP Operations Lead Preferred Background & Skills

• Experience working in a private equity-backed business.
• Familiarity with standard costing, job costing, and Bill of Materials accuracy.
• Skills in building dashboards, custom reporting, or BAQs (Business Activity Queries) within ERP systems.

Manufacturing Controller / ERP Operations Lead Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Lead ongoing optimization of Epicor Kinetic modules, focusing on production, inventory, and financial management.
• Partner with ownership to implement value-creation initiatives, automating workflows and reducing manufacturing variances.
• Create and maintain dashboards and reporting tools for key KPIs including gross margin, labor efficiency, and on-time delivery.
• Hands on position with occasional travel to other facilities.
• Oversee standard costing, job costing, and Bill of Materials for accuracy and profitability.
• Standardize operational processes to support scaling and seamless integration of future acquisitions.