Role Purpose
The Candidate will lead the company-wide Product Lifecycle Management function and convert PLM from a technology implementation into a business operating model. The role will establish common governance, develop the PLM team, harmonize NPI/NPD processes across business units, and connect engineering, product management, quality, sourcing, manufacturing, service, IT and PMO through controlled workflows and reliable product data.
Success Definition
A capable PLM Centre of Excellence with explicit ownership, roles and service standards.
Common product lifecycle processes and controls adopted across business units.
Controlled product data, BOMs, documents, revisions and engineering changes with end-to-end traceability.
Robust user adoption, measurable compliance and reduced dependence on spreadsheets, shared drives and offline approvals.

Key Accountabilities
Enterprise PLM Strategy and Governance
Define the enterprise PLM vision, target operating model, governance framework and multi-year roadmap aligned with business growth priorities.




Create common policies, standards, decision rights, RACI and review mechanisms for product lifecycle governance across business units.
Ensure PLM priorities remain business-led, value-focused and integrated with PMO, digital transformation, quality and ERP programs.

PLM Process Ownership and Standardization
Own and standardize end-to-end processes covering product concept, requirements, design, validation, industrialization, release, change, sustenance and obsolescence.
Harmonize NPI/NPD stage-gate deliverables, approval criteria, lifecycle states and control points across business units while allowing approved variants where justified.
Identify and eliminate duplicate data entry, manual handoffs, uncontrolled trackers and non-value-adding approvals.

PLM Platform and Solution Leadership
Provide business ownership for PTC Windchill and the broader PLM ecosystem, including requirements, workflow design, p

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🏢 Havells India
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