OPTIMIZE PROCESSES
NetSuite for Manufacturing
End-to-end visibility to optimize production workflows with NetSuite, the industry leading cloud platform for manufacturing
BEST-IN-CLASS
Cloud ERP for Manufacturing Businesses
NetSuite provides a single cloud-based system unifying CRM, ERP, supply chain management, inventory control, and financials. This gives manufacturers real-time visibility across the product lifecycle. The unified data model and dashboard analytics empower timely and intelligent decision-making.
Purpose-built for complex manufacturing, NetSuite manages core processes from bill of materials and work order management to quality tracking and shop floor scheduling. Pre-configured workflows accelerate implementation while customizable role-based interfaces enhance user productivity.
LEAD MANUFACTURERS RUN THEIR BUSINESS ON NETSUITE
IDENTIFY PAIN POINTS
Costly Gaps in Manufacturing Ops and Technology
Manufacturing organizations must meet rising demands, accelerate innovation, and improve quality—all while maximizing constrained resources. But rigid systems often impede reaching these goals and create pain, including:
- Hampered speed and agility from disjointed engineering, manufacturing, and service processes
- Static scheduling fails to account for variability, causing floor disruptions
- Manual data re-entry between the supply chain, production, and finance departments hinders quick and timely decision-making.
- No asset/line-level tracking restricts plant optimization.
BUILT FOR THE NEEDS OF MODERN MANUFACTURERS
Work Order Management
- Flexible work order creation and routing
- Visual schedule optimization
- Scan-based labor and material tracking
Bill of Materials
- Configurable/variant BOM support
- Real-time BOM accuracy
- Engineering change control
Manufacturing Quality
- Inspection management
- Corrective/preventative action
- Automated non-conformance triggers
Product Data Management
- Product specification centralization
- Engineering change tracking
- BOM/Routing management
Reporting and Analytics
- Real-time performance dashboards
- Drill-down to order details
- Customizable views and KPIs
Overhead Management
- Activity-based allocation
- Multi-level absorption
- Pool definition flexibility
Material Requirements Planning
- Demand-driven planning
- Time-phased material plans
- Planned order integration
Inventory Management
- Lot and serial number tracking
- Quality management
- Supply and demand optimization
Containerization
- Custom container definition
- Conversion rate management
- Container-level tracking
Standard Costing
- Detailed cost component tracking
- Formula/recipe cost rollups
- Labor rate tables
REAL-TIME VISIBILITY
Benefits of NetSuite for Manufacturing
NetSuite empowers manufacturers to accelerate product innovation by unifying product lifecycle management with real-time visibility across engineering, manufacturing operations, and service delivery.
- Shorten new product introduction through enterprise-wide collaboration
- Streamline engineering change control processes
- Boost planning productivity with optimized, automated tools
- Improve OEE through real-time production tracking
- Increase responsiveness with shop floor mobility
- Improve schedule adherence with constraint-aware scheduling
- Lower quality management costs
- Expedite root cause identification and correction
- Increase production efficiency with pre-built KPIs
- Reduce scrap and rework through data-driven insights
Why Choose SUITEREP as Your NetSuite Partner?
Our Client-Centric DNA
Client success is hardwired into our DNA. Our solutions are purpose-built with your environment in mind—from shop floor mobility to quality templates to optimized planning.
Customized Deployments
We focus on understanding and optimizing your operations within NetSuite rather than taking a one-size-fits-all approach. By addressing your key pain points, we can have you realizing substantial operational gains from NetSuite in a matter of weeks. With SuiteRep, going live faster is business as usual.
Adoption Through Expert Guidance
We don’t just implement software and leave the outcomes to chance. Our partnership ensures enduring success by training role-based users—shop floor and office—and providing continuous support. User adoption is no afterthought with SuiteRep.
Your Ongoing Performance Partner
We realize enduring business impact through continuous improvement initiatives—guided by accurate production metrics. Others may just handle the implementation, but we are your partner in leveraging NetSuite for long-term, measurable gains.
Future-Proofing Manufacturing Operations
We stay ahead of technology innovations like IIoT, smart factory tech to keep producers agile. And we bring core planning, and scheduling processes into the 21st century. Partner with SuiteRep to transform today while preparing for tomorrow.
Let’s Talk TRANSFORMATION
The time for change is now—make SuiteRep your go-to partner to accelerate innovation, compress timelines, increase visibility, and future-proof your organization. Take the first step, and let’s talk about transformation!
FAQs
How can cloud ERP streamline our production management processes?
Cloud-based ERP like NetSuite centralizes production workflows, planning, quality management, inventory, and more on a unified platform. This provides real-time visibility into the entire manufacturing lifecycle and the ability to make data-driven decisions faster.
What does the NetSuite implementation timeline look like?
Each implementation timeline will vary based on the size of the company and number of processes they are moving into NetSuite. We work closely with our clients to select a reasonably timeline that allows you to go live and start realizing value as soon as possible.
How can NetSuite manage our global manufacturing locations?
NetSuite delivers multi-site visibility—managing multi-subsidiary financials and operations across global facilities with real-time roll-ups and drill-downs into local workflows.
What are some key manufacturing metrics you focus on?
We’ll focus on increasing gross margins, reducing scrap/waste, improving plant utilization, shortening cash conversion cycles, and optimizing production/labor scheduling.