PLM Project Leader
Schenectady, NY - USA
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Engineering Lead to drive the transformation of our product lifecycle management (PLM) tools. This role will be pivotal in consolidating PLM tools across five separate regions/teams into one common platform. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering leadership project management and PLM systems with a proven track record of successful large-scale transformations.Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- Strategic Leadership:
- Develop and execute the strategic plan for the PLM transformation initiative.
- Align the transformation goals with the overall business objectives and regional requirements.
- Stakeholder Management:
- Collaborate with regional teams stakeholders and senior management to ensure alignment and buy-in.
- Facilitate communication and resolve conflicts between different regions and teams.
- Project Management:
- Oversee the entire transformation project ensuring it stays on schedule within budget and meets quality standards.
- Define project milestones deliverables and success metrics.
- Team Leadership:
- Lead a cross-functional engineering team providing guidance mentorship and support.
- Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture.
- Technical Oversight:
- Ensure the selected PLM platform meets the technical requirements of all regions while enabling product platforming.
- Oversee the integration of existing systems with the new platform.
- Manage data migration and ensure data integrity throughout the transformation.
- Risk Management:
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Monitor project progress and adjust plans as necessary to address emerging issues.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of project plans progress and outcomes.
- Provide regular updates to stakeholders and senior management.
Required Qualifications
- Education:Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in engineering roles with at least 5 years in a leadership position.
- Evidence of at least one large-scale transformation project
- Deep understanding of PLM tools and methodologies through 5 years of experience in PLKM related activities.
Desired Characteristics
- Strong project management skills with certifications such as PMP preferred.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
- Experience with global transformations across multiple regions.
- Knowledge of industry-specific PLM solutions
- Knowledge of global product development
- Masters degree preferred.
Note:
- To comply with US immigration and other legal requirements it is necessary to specify the minimum number of years experience required for any role based within the USA. For roles outside of the USA to ensure compliance with applicable legislation the JDs should focus on the substantive level of experience required for the role and a minimum number of years should NOT be used.
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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