Configuration Manager

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years' experience in Configuration Management within an engineering, technical or data management environment.
• Strong knowledge of Configuration Management principles, processes and best practices.
• Working knowledge of ISO 10007.
• Strong understanding of configuration planning, identification, control, status accounting and configuration audits.
• Strong understanding of technical documentation, product structures, BOMs, Configuration Items and configuration baselines.
• Experience with engineering change management, change control and configuration traceability.
• Experience with PLM/PDM systems, ideally Windchill, Teamcenter, ENOVIA or similar.
• Ability to analyse engineering/product data and identify inconsistencies or configuration issues.
• Good understanding of the relationship between PLM, ERP, drawings, specifications and BOM/product structures.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously within a multidisciplinary engineering environment.
• CMII certification or equivalent practical Configuration Management experience would be advantageous.
• Relevant higher education qualification or equivalent professional experience.
• Desirable:
• Experience within Aerospace, Space, Defence/Military, Automotive or other highly regulated engineering environments.
• Experience with Windchill, particularly configuration management, product structures, BOMs, data quality or PLM migration.
• Experience working with sensitive or controlled data.
• Experience supporting or leading Configuration Control Boards (CCBs), configuration audits and engineering change processes.
• Experience with PDR/CDR and formal engineering development environments.
• French or German language skills.
• Senior / Lead Configuration Manager:
• For the Senior/Lead position, we are looking for significant Configuration Management experience.
• The successful candidate should be able to operate autonomously, guide other Configuration Managers and improve Configuration Management governance, processes and data integrity.
• The Senior/Lead profile should be comfortable resolving complex configuration and product-data issues, supporting CCBs and audits, and working across Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain and Project teams.
• Working Environment:
• The role is based in Pitstone.
• Due to the recent PLM migration, the initial period will require a strong onsite presence for onboarding, knowledge transfer and collaboration with the existing team.
• Initial working pattern: 3–4 days onsite per week.
• Once established, there may be scope to reduce onsite attendance to approximately 1 day per week, depending on experience, project requirements and team needs.
• Contract: Initial 6-month requirement, with expected extension.
• About Us
• A leading international provider of solutions and expertise, specialising in the fields of digital systems and business performance. The SCALIAN Group provides support to major industrial and service-sector companies to help them define and implement their projects in two fields:
• Digital Systems: Embedded and critical systems, IoT, information systems, and digital solutions for businesses.
• Operations Performance: Management of projects, quality, and industrial performance.
• We are present in seven countries (France, Spain, Belgium, the UK, Germany, the USA and Canada).
• Requirements: