Manager, Product Lifecycle Management

Commonwealth Fusion Systems•Devens, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The PLM Manager will be a key member of the IT leadership team, responsible for the strategic direction and operational management of all Product Lifecycle Management systems and projects. This role will lead a team of technical experts, define the PLM roadmap, and ensure the successful delivery of PLM solutions that align with the company's engineering and business objectives.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree
Active PLM implementation and/or administration of large scale PLM toolset (Teamcenter, PTC, Enovia/Solidworks, etc.)
Consultative/collaborative approach to internal customers
Customer service mindset
Process and data orientation
Ability to communicate complex concepts to diverse stakeholders
Deep understanding of PLM processes, including change management, BOM management, and configuration

Nice To Haves

Direct experience implementing and/or administering TeamCenter/ Aveva
Demonstrated success in a leadership role
ERP experience
MES experience
Digital thread/twin implementation experience
Leading without managing experience
Plan-to-manufacture
Evolve to rapidly changing technology and business requirements

Responsibilities

Oversee and manage the entire portfolio of PLM projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget
Lead, mentor, and manage a dedicated team of Teamcenter and AVEVA subject matter experts
Define and own the strategic roadmap for all PLM systems, ensuring architectural integrity and alignment with future business needs
Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and other key business stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver effective PLM solutions
Manage vendor relationships and ensure the continuous improvement and optimization of PLM tools and processes
Establish and enforce PLM governance, standards, and best practices across the organization
Serve as the central hub between engineering, design, and supply chain teams to ensure efficient collaboration
Identifying opportunities to improve product development efficiency and reduce time-to-market