Areas of Responsibility:
- Manage execution of engineering changes end to end from inception of change request, collation of inputs, impact analysis, to approval and communication of changes
- Collaborate with cross-functional client and internal stakeholders from Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Quality functions to understand engineering change requests, gather required input, and facilitate change control board discussions
- Derive the business value of each change by conducting cost and impact analysis
- Lead a team of analysts to execute changes in a PLM system
- Metrics reporting, escalation management, drive root cause analysis, and align service delivery towards improving overall business metrics
- Actively challenge input where necessary to enhance accountability and performance.
- Support scoping and implementation of new PLM functions and roles as needed
Desired Traits, Qualifications, Education and Experience:
- Mechanical/Industrial Engineering / Manufacturing / Systems Engineering Degree.
- 3-6 years experience in Engineering, Design or Product Development with at least 2 years in PLM management/Supply Chain/Procurement/ Manufacturing Functions
- Strong Analytical skills and a strong understanding of end-to-end product supply chain
- Project Management experience and Ability to lead small teams. Self-starter and driver.
- Excellent communication skills
- Familiarity with ITAR and EAR regulations, particularly ECCN classifications such as 9A515.
- Awareness of how export controls apply to parts, BOMs, and technical data in a PLM system.
- Ability to recognize and flag export-controlled items.
- Candidates with Arena PLM Experience and exposure to hardware manufacturing are strongly preferred.
- This position will be based in Bangalore, working US PST time zone shift.