Project Manager - NetSuite
Job Summary :
We are looking for an experienced NetSuite Project Manager with combined functional and technical expertise, ideally with exposure to industries such as manufacturing, distribution, or professional services. This role requires a unique blend of business process knowledge, hands-on NetSuite configuration skills, technical development oversight, and strong project management capabilities. The candidate will be responsible for leading end-to-end NetSuite ERP initiatives from requirements gathering and solution design to customization, integration, deployment, and post-implementation optimization.
Key Responsibilities :
Project Management :
- Lead and manage full lifecycle NetSuite ERP implementation and optimization projects.
- Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, budgets, risk registers, and stakeholder communications.
- Manage change requests, resource allocations, and project governance.
Functional Responsibilities :
Work directly with business stakeholders to gather, document, and analyze requirements.Map business processes to NetSuite capabilities, with expertise in core modules such as Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Inventory, Finance, Procurement, and Order Management.Configure workflows, saved searches, dashboards, forms, and reports to support business requirements.Drive process improvements and change management initiatives to maximize system adoption.Responsibilities :
Oversee and coordinate NetSuite customizations, scripting (SuiteScript 1.0 / 2.0), SuiteFlow automation, SuiteTalk integrations, and API developments.Lead data migration planning and execution, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.Collaborate with developers to design and implement robust technical solutions.Ensure alignment of system architecture with scalability and performance best practices.Collaboration & Support :
Act as the bridge between business users, functional consultants, and technical / development teams.Conduct system and user acceptance testing (UAT).Provide training, documentation, and ongoing user support.Stay informed about latest NetSuite releases and emerging ERP technologies for continuous improvement.Qualifications & Skills :
Bachelors degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or related field.5+ years of experience in project management with NetSuite ERP.Proven functional expertise in ERP business processes, preferably including manufacturing, inventory, and financials.Proven technical expertise with NetSuite customization, SuiteScript, SuiteFlow, SuiteTalk (API), and integrations.Strong knowledge of ERP implementation methodologies Experience in data migration, integration with third-party systems, and technical troubleshooting.Excellent stakeholder management, leadership, and communication skills.PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications preferred.NetSuite certifications (SuiteFoundation, ERP Consultant, SuiteScript Developer) highly desirable.Preferred Experience :
Experience in manufacturing or distribution industries.Background in both consulting and in-house ERP project delivery.Multi-project handling in fast-paced, cross-functional environments.(ref : hirist.tech)