Configuration Management Specialist
Location: Onsite in Sunnyvale, CA
Duration: 6-month contract (likely to extend/convert FTE)
Pay Rate: $55/hr
As a Configuration Management Specialist , you will help refine processes and grow the capabilities of current systems to meet our needs as a developer of world class consumer products and drive continuous improvement. You will be responsible for seamless, rapid and global implementation of creating metrics, material, BOMs, and product data supporting the business strategies and supply chain requirements. Additionally, you will support global master data setup for the products from early development through EOL. We are looking for an individual who is responsive, flexible and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment. You must be motivated to work in a data driven environment, have a desire to drive process improvement, and long for the opportunity to analyze systematic issues and implement solutions to challenging problems. Candidate must have extensive knowledge of Agile or alike PLM tools.
In this role, you will:
- Lead key Company-wide resource for master data maintenance and escalations
- Analyze, process, and track Change Orders and other design documentation submissions to minimize processing time between submission and implementation, optimizing department throughput
- Interface with all necessary individuals in supporting departments in order to accurately process changes and structure new products
- Provide clear input to the project team on schedule, issues, and deliverables related to master data management
- Analyze problems of diverse scope to identify solutions
- Drive timely part setup, BOM releases, BOM changes to support new product introduction as well sustaining business globally
- Participate in continuous process improvements focused on systems, reporting, and data analysis efficiencies
- Create and publish project metrics
Requirements:
- 4+ years experience in project or program management
- Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements
- Experience working cross-functionally with both tech and non-tech teams
- 4+ years of Agile PLM or similar tool
- 4+ years of direct experience with configuration management
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