Configuration ManagerFull-timeCompany DescriptionAbout UsA leading international provider of solutions and expertise, specialising in the fields of digital systems and business performance. The SCALIAN Group provides support to major industrial and service-sector companies to help them define and implement their projects in two fields:Digital Systems:Embedded and critical systems, IoT, information systems, and digital solutions for businesses.Operations Performance:Management of projects, quality, and industrial performance.We are present in seven countries (France, Spain, Belgium, the UK, Germany, the USA and Canada).Job DescriptionWe are looking for experiencedConfiguration Managersto join an engineering team in Pitstone.The team is looking fortwo Configuration Managers with around 5+ years' experienceandone Senior/Lead Configuration Manager with significant Configuration Management experience.The role will be responsible for effectiveConfiguration Managementacross complex engineering projects, maintainingconfiguration baselines, controllingengineering changes, and ensuring accurate and traceable product information throughout the product lifecycle.The team has recently migrated to aWindchill PLM environment, creating a strong focus ondata quality,configuration governance,product structures, and the alignment of engineering information acrossPLM, ERP, drawings and BOMs.Key Responsibilities:• Develop and maintainConfiguration Management Plansfor new and existing projects.• ProvideConfiguration Managementguidance to project and engineering teams.• Define and maintainConfiguration Items (CIs),product structuresandBills of Materials (BOMs).• Establish and maintainconfiguration baselines, includingFunctional, Allocated and Product Baselines.• Manageconfiguration identificationand ensure product information is correctly structured and controlled within thePLM environment.• Analyseengineering and PLM datato identify configuration gaps, inconsistencies anddata-quality issues.• Ensure consistency betweenPLM, ERP, engineering drawings, specifications and BOM structures.• Coordinateconfiguration change controlprocesses and supportChange Control Boards (CCBs).• Ensureengineering changesare documented, assessed, approved, implemented andfully traceable.• Maintain accurateconfiguration status recordsand documentation throughout the product lifecycle.• Participate in engineering and design reviews, includingPDR and CDR.• Supportconfiguration auditsand ensure compliance with relevant standards and processes.• Establish, maintain and release configuration documentation at key project milestones.• Work closely withEngineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Project Managementteams.• Identify opportunities to improveConfiguration Management processes, tools and governance.• Support continuous improvement ofconfiguration data integrityandproduct information managementwithin the PLM environment.QualificationsRequirements:• Minimum5 years' experience in Configuration Managementwithin anengineering, technical or data management environment.• Strong knowledge ofConfiguration Management principles, processes and best practices.• Working knowledge ofISO 10007.• Strong understanding ofconfiguration planning, identification, control, status accounting and configuration audits.• Strong understanding oftechnical documentation, product structures, BOMs, Configuration Items and configuration baselines.• Experience withengineering change management, change control and configuration traceability.• Experience withPLM/PDM systems, ideallyWindchill, Teamcenter, ENOVIA or similar.• Ability to analyseengineering/product dataand identify inconsistencies or configuration issues.• Good understanding of the relationship betweenPLM, ERP, drawings, specifications and BOM/product structures.• Excellent written and verbalEnglish communication skills.• Ability to work autonomously within amultidisciplinary engineering environment.•CMII certification or equivalent practical Configuration Management experiencewould be advantageous.• Relevant higher education qualification or equivalent professional experience.Desirable:• Experience withinAerospace, Space, Defence/Military, Automotiveor other highly regulated engineering environments.• Experience withWindchill, particularly configuration management, product structures, BOMs, data quality or PLM migration.• Experience working withsensitive or controlled data.• Experience supporting or leadingConfiguration Control Boards (CCBs), configuration audits and engineering change processes.• Experience withPDR/CDRand formal engineering development environments.• French or German language skills.Senior / Lead Configuration Manager:For the Senior/Lead position, we are looking for significantConfiguration Managementexperience.The successful candidate should be able to operate autonomously, guide other Configuration Managers and improveConfiguration Management governance, processes and data integrity.The Senior/Lead profile should be comfortable resolving complexconfiguration and product-data issues, supportingCCBs and audits, and working acrossEngineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain and Projectteams.Additional InformationWorking Environment:The role is based inPitstone.Due to the recentPLM migration, the initial period will require a strongonsite presencefor onboarding, knowledge transfer and collaboration with the existing team.Initial working pattern: 3–4 days onsite per week.Once established, there may be scope to reduce onsite attendance to approximately1 day per week, depending on experience, project requirements and team needs.Contract:Initial6-month requirement, with expected extension.By clicking the link above or any third-party link within this posting, you are leaving this site and going to a third-party website where the third-party website's terms and privacy policy applyI'm interestedI'm interestedPrivacy Notice
