Senior NetSuite & Arena ERP Systems Lead (Manufacturing)

Advancedphotonix

Blacksburg (VA)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 135,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Luna Innovations Incorporated in Blacksburg, VA is seeking a Senior Netsuite Business Systems Analyst to own NetSuite and Arena PLM systems, translating Manufacturing, Engineering, Product Management and Sales Operations needs into scalable system solutions. This hands-on role will advance MRP, BOM, and item governance, work orders, advanced procurement, NPI workflows, integrations, and automation.

Partner with Sales Operations to balance NetSuite and Salesforce, ensuring accurate product data,

Qualifications

Five or more years of hands-on NetSuite functional, configuration, and development experience, including proficiency with SuiteScript 2.x, SuiteQL, saved searches, workflows, and custom records.
Experience configuring or developing ERP solutions within a manufacturing, inventory, distribution, or supply-chain environment, with working knowledge of MRP, BOM structures, work orders, inventory, procurement, and lead-time management.
Experience building or maintaining NetSuite integrations using SuiteTalk, REST APIs, OAuth, and related data-extraction methods.
Demonstrated ability to work directly with Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, Sales Operations, or Finance stakeholders and translate business requirements into scalable NetSuite solutions.
Ability to determine whether issues originate in system configuration, custom code, integration logic, source data, or business-process execution and drive them through resolution.
Experience with Celigo, Boomi, MuleSoft, or a comparable integration platform supporting ERP, CRM, or PLM integrations.
Reporting and controls: Experience creating NetSuite saved searches, exception reporting, or SuiteAnalytics workbooks that support operational visibility, data quality, controls, or financial processes.
Experience leading requirements, testing, documentation, training, and adoption for significant system or process changes.
Strong ability to communicate technical issues and solutions clearly to business and technical stakeholders.
Ability to travel occasionally to other Luna locations as needed.

Responsibilities

Drive the continued implementation and optimization of NetSuite MRP for the OCT Business Unit.
Establish item and BOM data governance in NetSuite, including tools and controls that identify gaps, stale records, and data-quality issues that affect MRP and production.
Configure and support NetSuite work orders, operation-task data, and production-readiness processes.
Establish NetSuite as the authoritative system for ERP-native data and processes, including items, pricing, lead times, orders, inventory, fulfillment, and costing.
Partner with Sales and Customer Operations to ensure NetSuite provides the accurate product, pricing, lead-time, order, and fulfillment information needed to support customers.
Own the Arena PLM system architecture and configuration, including workflow design, automation, permissions, reporting, and NetSuite integration, in partnership with Engineering, Manufacturing, Product Operations, and Quality & Product Control.
Configure Arena Projects to support the OCT NPI process, including stage-gate templates, entry and exit criteria, task assignments, approvals, and controlled documentation.
Configure and improve Arena BOM, revision, and ECO workflows in partnership with Q&PC, which retains process ownership, while reducing manual administration and ensuring approved changes are accurately transferred to NetSuite.