Senior Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Analyst

The Senior PLM Analyst will play a key role in both day-to-day operations and long-term strategic initiatives for Product Lifecycle Management (PLM). This position supports the delivery of scalable infrastructure solutions by ensuring systems excellence and cross-functional collaboration. The analyst will be responsible for managing the integrity accessibility and organization of complex product data essential to the design procurement and deployment of data center solutions.

Acting as a vital liaison between development procurement supply chain and operations teams the ideal candidate will apply deep PLM expertise process leadership and technical insight to optimize workflows and ensure data continuity. A background in PLM within dynamic hardware-intensive environmentsparticularly related to Owner-Furnished Contractor-Installed (OFCI) equipmentis highly desirable.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Other duties may be assigned.

• Establish robust PLM and Master Data Management (MDM) capabilities for OFCI equipment.

• Develop and maintain PLM structures from item and BOM creation to final decommissioning.

• Ensure data integrity consistency and accuracy across all PLM-related systems.

• Implement and optimize tools and processes that promote cross-functional collaboration and timely delivery of key initiatives.

• Lead part-number creation processes define form-fit-function criteria and implement change management protocols.

• Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOM) and routing logic that align with qualified design standards.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to architect systems drive automation and improve workflow efficiency.

• Document and improve business processes coordinating with stakeholders and subject matter experts.

• Own PLM data governance and reporting related to MDM performance metrics.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Other duties may be assigned.

• Establish robust PLM and Master Data Management (MDM) capabilities for OFCI equipment.
• Develop and maintain PLM structures from item and BOM creation to final decommissioning.
• Ensure data integrity consistency and accuracy across all PLM-related systems.
• Implement and optimize tools and processes that promote cross-functional collaboration and timely delivery of key initiatives.
• Lead part-number creation processes define form-fit-function criteria and implement change management protocols.
• Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOM) and routing logic that align with qualified design standards.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to architect systems drive automation and improve workflow efficiency.
• Document and improve business processes coordinating with stakeholders and subject matter experts.
• Own PLM data governance and reporting related to MDM performance metrics.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Information Systems Business Analytics or related field or equivalent professional experience.
• 45 years of experience in PLM operations system implementation or migration projects.
• Experience with PLM solutions for OFCI equipment (e.g. backup generators switchgear mechanical systems).
• Experience standing up PLM capabilities in fast-paced or startup environments.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of Oracle Fusion or similar enterprise systems

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Deep understanding of PLM systems BOM structuring and product data governance.
• Familiarity with the interplay between PLM systems and larger ERP ecosystems.
• Working knowledge of tools such as Excel Jira eBuilder ServiceNow and ERP platforms.
• Understanding of form-fit-function principles and change control processes.
• Skilled in cross-functional collaboration and managing stakeholder expectations.
• Ability to lead documentation and improvement of business processes and system workflows.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities in a fast-changing environment.
• Strong analytical and data management skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Proficiency in interpreting and structuring complex datasets for business use.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills capable of translating technical insights for diverse audiences.
• Capacity to build strong professional relationships across diverse teams.
• Ability to identify inefficiencies and recommend systems/process enhancements.
• Adaptability to new tools technologies and operational frameworks.
• Ability to drive continuous improvement and innovation within the PLM function.

TOTAL REWARDS

This role is also eligible for a competitive benets package that includes medical dental vision life and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; exible spending and HSA accounts; paid holidays; paid time off; paid volunteer days; employee assistance program; tuition assistance; parental leave; military leave assistance; QTS scholarship for dependents; wellness program and other company role is bonus eligible and may be eligible for equity.

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