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Senior ERP Business Analyst I
ABOUT ROCKET LAB

Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity’s reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible routine. Come shape the future with us.

Rocket Lab’s IT team is responsible for how our global teams access information and run operations across our computer systems, networks, and devices. Our hardworking IT team is a group of flexible problem-solvers working in a fast-paced environment but who also thrive under the challenge of supporting all of our proprietary systems and people, from finance to launch operations.

SENIOR ERP BUSINESS ANALYST I - MANUFACTURING & SUPPLY CHAIN

Based on-site at Rocket Lab's Headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Senior ERP Business Analyst I (SBA-I) is member of a global team responsible for supporting Rocket Lab ERP users and developing ERP supply chain and manufacturing solutions. You will work with other Business Analysts in the US and NZ under the direction of the ERP Team Lead and ERP Manager to help the global supply chain and manufacturing organizations to deliver exceptional performance through effective ERP systems.

WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:

• Deliver outstanding support to the global supply chain and manufacturing teams using Rocket Lab LN ERP systems.

• Work with existing ERP business & support analysts to design and deploy new ERP solutions and improvements to existing systems to support the growing Rocket Lab Business, manufacturing and supply chain goals.

• Develop a deep knowledge of the Rocket Lab ERP systems to allow you to be one of the ERP teams application experts.

• Enable the roll out of LN ERP systems across Rocket Lab and support the business in its LN Cloud migration project.

• Ensure global ERP and business process standards are maintained, developed, and improved.

• Build partnerships with operations, and engineering teams across Rocket Lab.

YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachlelor’s degree in business administration, engineering, or computer science.

• 5+ years proven experience supporting ERP manufacturing and supply chain users operating in hi-tech industries.

• 5+ years proven business analyst experience designing, developing, and delivering ERP improvements and solutions to support manufacturing and supply chain requirements within hi-tech industries.

THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:

• Infor LN or equivalent tier 1 ERP system experience.

• Experience as a supply chain professional.

• Supply chain professional qualification.

• SQL coding experience.

• Industry experience in Aerospace and Defense.

This position may require prolonged periods of sitting, standing, walking, computer work, and occasional exposure to moderate levels of noise, dust, and fumes in production areas.
Join one of the world's fastest-growing space companies and own a piece of it. In addition to competitive base pay, you'll receive company stock as part of your total compensation package , giving you a direct stake in our success. As we expand to new launch sites, groundbreaking missions, and global markets, your ownership has the opportunity to grow alongside the company.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes our industry-leading Employee Stock Purchase Program (with a 15% discount on company stock), top-tier medical plans (HMO, PPO, and a zero cost HDHP option with a significant HSA company contribution), dental and vision coverage, paid vacation and sick time, 11 paid holidays, flexible spending and dependent care accounts, paid parental leave, disability and life insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

Additional perks include subsidized EV charging, onsite fitness centers (where available), discounted gym memberships, complimentary snacks and beverages, 50% employee discount on our popular merch store, and a variety of other employee discounts.

Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base Pay Range (CA Only)
$108,000 — $130,000 USD

WHAT TO EXPECT

We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work, and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.

Important information:

FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here .

Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at g.biow@rocketlabusa.com. This dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.

FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:

For security reasons, background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant. These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.

Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union, or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality. For more information on these Regulations, click here ITAR Regulations.

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Level: Senior — The title says "Senior".

Main responsibilities

Deliver outstanding support to the global supply chain and manufacturing teams using Rocket Lab LN ERP systems.
Work with existing ERP business & support analysts to design and deploy new ERP solutions and improvements to existing systems to support the growing Rocket …
Develop a deep knowledge of the Rocket Lab ERP systems to allow you to be one of the ERP teams application experts.
Ensure global ERP and business process standards are maintained, developed, and improved.
Build partnerships with operations, and engineering teams across Rocket Lab.

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Technical skill Core
In the posting: “SENIOR ERP BUSINESS ANALYST I - MANUFACTURING & SUPPLY CHAIN” · “Based on-site at Rocket Lab's Headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Senior ERP Business Analyst I (SBA-I) is member of a global team responsible for supporting…” · “You will work with other Business Analysts in the US and NZ under the direction of the ERP Team Lead and ERP Manager to help the global supply chain and manu…”
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In the posting: “Our hardworking IT team is a group of flexible problem-solvers working in a fast-paced environment but who also thrive under the challenge of supporting all …” · “You will work with other Business Analysts in the US and NZ under the direction of the ERP Team Lead and ERP Manager to help the global supply chain and manu…” · “Our comprehensive benefits package includes our industry-leading Employee Stock Purchase Program (with a 15% discount on company stock), top-tier medical pla…”
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In the posting: “SENIOR ERP BUSINESS ANALYST I - MANUFACTURING & SUPPLY CHAIN” · “Based on-site at Rocket Lab's Headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Senior ERP Business Analyst I (SBA-I) is member of a global team responsible for supporting…” · “You will work with other Business Analysts in the US and NZ under the direction of the ERP Team Lead and ERP Manager to help the global supply chain and manu…”
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Ownership and accountability Core
In the posting: “Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity’s …” · “As we expand to new launch sites, groundbreaking missions, and global markets, your ownership has the opportunity to grow alongside the company.”
Show it by: Takes a task from start to finish without being chased; Owns a mistake and what was changed after it.
Adaptability and learning Core
In the posting: “Our hardworking IT team is a group of flexible problem-solvers working in a fast-paced environment but who also thrive under the challenge of supporting all …” · “Our comprehensive benefits package includes our industry-leading Employee Stock Purchase Program (with a 15% discount on company stock), top-tier medical pla…”
Show it by: Describes learning something new quickly and using it; Shows a change of plan and how they adjusted.
Teamwork and collaboration Supporting
In the posting: “It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible.”
Show it by: Says what they did inside a team, not only what 'we' did; Shows how a disagreement was handled.
Attention to detail and quality Supporting
In the posting: “Ensure global ERP and business process standards are maintained, developed, and improved.”
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