PLM Process and Digital Thread Lead
About The Position
GrizzlyTrek is seeking one PLM Process and Digital Thread Lead to join our value-added client's team in Montreal, Quebec. This is a full-time contract role, approximately 31 weeks in duration, with potential to be extended beyond the initial term. The PLM Process and Digital Thread Lead plays a pivotal role within the Product Lifecycle Management digital transformation programme, driving alignment between business processes, the future PLM solution, and the cross functional Digital Thread vision. This position sits at the intersection of process definition, architecture insight, data flow governance, and project execution, ensuring that Subject Matter Experts and Process Use Case Leads are connected, informed, and supported in designing future ready ways of working.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of engineering lifecycle processes or PLM systems.
- Demonstrated ability to map, analyze, and redesign business processes.
- Experience working with complex product data or enterprise architecture concepts.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Ability to work with cross functional teams and influence without authority.
- Analytical mindset with the capability to break down complex technical topics.
- Strong problem solver with a structured and logical approach.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with PLM systems, particularly Teamcenter.
- Exposure to digital thread or model based engineering initiatives.
- Background in engineering, manufacturing, operations, or configuration management.
- Familiarity with large scale transformation programmes.
- Knowledge of process improvement methodologies such as CMMI, Six Sigma, or Lean.
- Passion for process excellence and digital transformation.
Responsibilities
- Investigate and assess current ways of working across relevant business units.
- Learn, analyze, and interpret the new PLM360 ways of working.
- Identify process gaps, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities.
- Perform detailed difference analysis between current state and future processes.
- Define Business Unit process requirements for the future PLM landscape.
- Support change impact analysis to ensure successful adoption across teams.
- Work closely with Subject Matter Experts and Process Use Case Leads to align process expectations and outcomes.
- Own and maintain the Product Data Flow material throughout the project lifecycle.
- Maintain visibility and consistency of end to end information flows across the programme.
- Provide architecture related recommendations, insights, and scenario analysis.
- Serve as the connective layer between Teamcenter and other PLM relevant programmes or tools.
- Champion the Digital Thread vision across engineering, operations, configuration, and supply chain functions.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
- Opportunities for overtime based on operational requirements
- Life insurance: $100,000 employee, $10,000 spouse, $5,000 per child
- AD&D insurance with critical illness and cancer coverage
- Extended health care: drugs, hospital, hearing, orthotics, nursing
- Paramedical services: chiro, physio, massage, mental health (annual coverage)
- Vision care: glasses, contacts, laser surgery, and exams
- Dental care: 80% basic ($2,500), 50% major ($2,500), $2,500 ortho for children
- Travel insurance: up to $5,000,000 per incident (trips up to 90 days)
- Ongoing training and career development support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
