Enterprise resource planning holds a promising future in terms of employment and training. The professionals are second to none in terms of demand. Many Thanks to the intuition of companies that have made them realize the importance of ERP. The researches conducted by the leading IT consultants have also drawn positive conclusions. They point a vibrant and an ever expanding growth for ERP given the increasing tendency of companies to mechanize and automate enterprise operations. ERP has been the preferred and still continues to be favorite choices among other applications like Customer relationship management.Candidates aspiring to pursue a job in ERP should posses multiple skills. The ideal person should be dynamic and be willing to accept change at all times. ERP undergoes constant modification. The professionals should have the inclination to adapt to changes at all times. Mere educational qualification or technical competencies won't suffice. ERP has undergone several transformations and is still exploring chances of improvement. Hence the candidates should also have an urge to update himself in all the areas of ERP. He should not be sticking to particular software alone. There are chances that it gets outdated. In that case the company will not retain him. Neither will he be able to search for fresher and greener pastures in the market.