Job Description
The company specializes in the development of animal health management solutions. We are a multidisciplinary product company a diverse team of 450 closely collaborating scientists AI experts software hardware and mechanical engineers working alongside veterinarians and other animal experts.
Our passion Shaping the future of animal health and well-being (for much better!).
Our products and platforms identify trends and predict the likelihood of health outcomes for HUNDREDS of MILLIONS of animals each year from pets to poultry farm animals and even fish.
We provide actionable insights for veterinarians farmers and producers changing the way people care for animals in 150 markets.
So if youre looking to work in a company that combines pioneering science and technology dedicated colleagues and animals youll find it all here come join us!
About the role:
The role is part of the knowledge and data management team at Engineering department part of the operation sector.
The position represents global PLM system & Configuration control leader with data analysis capabilities.
Lead & structure the data & knowledge management at global engineering located at Netanya site.
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated PLM & Configuration control leader to take full ownership of our Product Lifecycle Management environment & tools and drive excellence across our products data worldwide workflows and multi-system integrations.
This is a key leading & technical role at the heart of Engineering Product Operations and IS. Perfect for someone who thrives on structure accuracy and designing scalable systems that support a fast-growing technology organization.
The position involves extensive communication interfaces departments and functions in the company such as engineering regulatory logistic procurement quality production (inhouse & CMOs) import & export Legal information systems sub-contractors RnD Marketing project managers.
Key Responsibilities
PLM & data system
Serve as the companysTeam Center (by Siemens) PLM expert and system owner at Engineering.
Define configure and maintain all system infrastructure: Lifecycles Workflows Part types & attributes User roles & privileges Interfaceable attributes processes.
Lead continuous improvements system upgrades validation and automation.
Provide PLM training support and guidance/User manuals to all relevant departments globally.
Translate business needs into PLM configurations and workflows.
Lead cross-functional initiatives to improve product data quality and operational efficiency.
Integration support SAP Altium SolidWorks/edge Silicon expert Assent
Mass Data migration (cleansing and loading)
Data analysis & reports structuring
Data management Documentation & Configuration Control
Own and maintain the end-to-end configuration control process across all product lines.
Ensure product data accuracy consistency and compliance across the entire lifecycle.
Establish and enforce best practices for BOM management change control documentation statuses and revision processes.
Data management support & share for global stakeholders 3rd party vendors & CMOs.
ECR ECO MCO management
New & Legacy products documentation.
Qualifications and Experience/ Required Knowledge & Skills
. in Industrial Engineer / Electronics Engineer is a must.
At least 7 years of relevant experience in the engineering department at NPI activities and controlling multidisciplinary products through the PLC and common engineering processes.
Vast experience & deep knowledge in PLM systems Mandatory (Siemens Team Center an advantage).
Data base management oriented analyzing processing.
High Excel capabilities
Strong understanding ofproduct configuration engineering change processes and lifecycle management.
Familiarity withsystems integrations validation and UAT
Ability to define structured systems documentation frameworks and scalable processes.
Excellent communication & in person skills and ability to work across multiple disciplines.
High attention to detail ownership and a passion for data accuracy.
Deep understanding of operational & supply chain processes - manufacturing operations planning sourcing contract manufacturers / OEM supplier quality.
Fluent English & Hebrew (read write speak) is a must
Ability to perform 1x1 & group trainings (online & F2F)
Personal managing (an advantage)
Required Skills:
Detail-Oriented Engineering Processes Information Systems Management Manufacturing Processes Procurement Product Lifecycle Siemens PLMPreferred Skills:
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