Programmer Analyst

Scion Staffing has been engaged to conduct a search for an RPG Programmer / Systems Analyst for an established, growth-oriented manufacturing organization known for its collaborative culture and commitment to operational excellence. This is a full-time onsite role based in the Grand Rapids, MI area.  Relocation assistance is offered for qualified candidates outside the region.

POSITION OVERVIEW :

The RPG Programmer / Systems Analyst will support core business operations by developing and maintaining ERP and MES systems while delivering critical data insights for leadership. This role blends hands-on programming, systems support, and cross-functional collaboration within a production-focused environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to build technical solutions that improve efficiency and system stability.

PERKS :

Competitive compensation package

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Stable organization with long-term growth potential

Professional development and skill-building opportunities

Supportive team culture with exposure to modern tools and integrations

RESPONSIBILITIES :

Develop, modify, and maintain RPG programs and reporting tools.

Support and assist in upgrading Infor ERP XA and Paper-Less MES systems.

Build SQL queries, analyze data, and provide insights to business units.

Configure, troubleshoot, and maintain EDI processes and trading partner integrations.

Monitor IBM i system messages and perform daily, nightly, and end-of-month ERP procedures.

Manage user setup, system security tasks, and IBM i administrative activities.

Assist with integrations across third-party platforms, including shipping, eCommerce, and label systems.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Mandatory hands-on experience with RPG programming.

Mandatory EDI setup, troubleshooting, and partner configuration experience.

Strong SQL and relational database skills.

Proficiency with advanced Excel, including data analysis. Any exp with Power BI is a plus.

Experience with Infor ERP XA or Mapics and Paper-Less MES preferred.

Familiarity with IBM i Power Systems or SAP integrations is a plus.

Ability to collaborate effectively and troubleshoot technical issues across departments.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS :

This full-time role offers a competitive salary range of $80-105k / yr along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical coverage, paid time off, and additional employee-focused programs designed to support long-term well-being. The organization fosters professional growth and provides exposure to modern systems, tools, and collaborative learning opportunities.

ABOUT OUR SEARCH FIRM :

Scion Staffing is a national award-winning staffing firm! Since 2006, we have had the pleasure of successfully placing thousands of talented professionals with amazing career opportunities. Through our innovative team building and recruiting solutions, we bridge the gap in executive leadership searches, direct hire recruiting, interim leadership placement, and temporary professional staffing. We are proud to be part of the Forbes lists of the Best Recruitment Firms and the Best Executive Search Firms in America. Additionally, Scion has been recognized as a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing firm as well as a top recruitment firm by The Business Times. Additional information about our firm can also be found online.

Scion Staffing, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, political affiliation or belief, or any other protected class. We are committed to the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and are dedicated to making employment decisions based on merit and value, for ourselves, our client companies, and the candidates we represent. For opportunities located in a region that have enacted fair chance, arrest or conviction-based employment ordinances, Scion Staffing proactively follows the enacted guidance and considers for employment all qualified applications with arrest and conviction records. We engage in socially conscious business practices and believe that diverse, inclusive, and non-biased talent and recruitment processes are foundational to the success of Scion as well as every client organization with whom we partner.