Manager, Engineering Configuration and Standards
Hillenbrand
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Georgetown • 🇨🇦 Canada
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SeniorLead
Tech Stack
ERP
About the role
- Lead and develop the configuration management team, overseeing departmental operations, budgets, and personnel development.
- Define and implement configuration management strategies aligned with digital transformation initiatives.
- Manage PLM system configuration, workflows, and data governance to support configure-to-order processes.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards such as CMII, IEC82079-1, and Directive 2006/42/EC.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, classification systems, and standard parts libraries.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain to optimize product configurations and data accuracy.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline configuration processes and enhance data quality.
- Coordinate change management, configuration audits, and system integrations across global sites.
- Provide guidance on technical documentation and translation strategies for international markets.
- Represent the configuration management function in cross-departmental projects and strategic initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in PLM, configuration management, or related engineering roles within a manufacturing environment.
- Certification in Configuration Management (e.g., CMII or equivalent).
- Proven leadership experience managing teams and cross-functional projects.
- Strong knowledge of PLM, ERP systems, and data governance standards.
- Experience in a configure-to-order environment, preferably within the plastics industry.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
configuration managementPLM system managementdata governancetechnical documentationclassification systemsstandard parts librarieschange managementconfiguration auditssystem integrationscontinuous improvement
Soft skills
leadershipcollaborationcommunicationanalytical skillsproblem-solving
Certifications
CMII