Job Summary

Mission

Key missions of the position:

- Own enterprise master data and configuration control processes to ensure product, material, and manufacturing data integrity across PLM and ERP systems.

- Govern operational implementation of engineering and manufacturing changes through structured Change Control Board (CCB) processes.

- Ensure accurate management of BOMs, routings, material masters, product configurations, and engineering change implementation across the product lifecycle.

- Drive data governance, configuration management, and change implementation excellence to support manufacturing, supply chain, quality, engineering, and operations objectives.

- Establish standardized master data and configuration management practices that improve operational efficiency, inventory control, product traceability, and compliance.

Measurement

- Master data accuracy and configuration integrity, BOM and routing accuracy, configuration compliance and audit performance.

- Inventory obsolescence reduction, change implementation cost control

- Change implementation lead time, master data turnaround time, new part readiness.

Key Performance Indicators

- Master Data Accuracy (%)

- BOM &
- Routing Accuracy

- Engineering Change Closure Performance

- Configuration Compliance Score

- ERP/PLM Data Governance Compliance

- Recent Part Induction Readiness

- Change Cycle Time

- Audit Findings Closure Rate

- Inventory Obsolescence Reduction

- Change-related Production Disruption Reduction

Responsibilities

Main responsibilities

1. Master Data Governance &
- Management: Own creation, maintenance, governance, and continuous improvement of master data across ERP and PLM systems.





- Configuration Control &

- Change Management: Lead operational configuration control activities and ensure execution of approved engineering and manufacturing changes.

- Change Implementation &

- Readiness Management: Lead cross-functional assessment of engineering changes involving manufacturing, quality, supply chain, sourcing, planning, and operations teams.

- Process Excellence &

- Continuous Improvement: Identify improvement opportunities in data management and configuration control processes.

- Cross Functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Procurement, Production, Planning, Finance, and IT functions.

- Governance, Compliance &

- Audit Management: Ensure compliance with company standards, customer requirements, regulatory expectations, and internal policies.

- People Management: No

- Number of people: Nil

- Budget Management: No

Required Candidate Profile Education/Training

- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Production Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related discipline.

- Master's Degree preferred.

Professional Experience

- 10-15 years of experience in Master Data Management, Configuration Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering Change Management, Supply Chain, or Operations.

- Strong experience working with PLM and ERP systems such as Teamcenter, Oracle, SAP, or equivalent platforms.

- Experience in BOM Management, Product Configuration, Material Master Data Governance, and Change Control Board processes.

Key Competences (Transversal/Professional)

- English

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