The PLM Specialist is part of the team responsible for the maintenance of the PLM system within APAC and will support the implementation of the new PLM Software. You will be responsible for assuring quality and trust in the data and be the first point of contact for data-related questions in your field. You will work closely with R&D developers and PLM users to maintain PLM data flow throughout the specification lifecycle, enrich data, provide feedback to users and drive system improvement. You are the PLM data custodian, and thanks to your action, the PLM system is trustworthy and data used as a strategic R&D asset.
This requires technical rigor, attention to detail and a relentless drive for completion with excellence. This role plays a critical role in the maintenance, protection and utilisation of a critical R&D asset (our recipe know-how and IP). This role is responsible for ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures related to specifications, leveraging best in class practices throughout all R&D activities and helping to support speed to market.
- Support the implementation of the new PLM Software, user acceptance test and user support
- Ensure successful migration of the data into the new PLM software: migration, validation, completeness.
- Collaborate with specification creators within your area of responsibility, to guarantee the completeness and accuracy of product data until product retirement
- Ensure the maintenance of the product data (new data entry, parameter updates, new requirements)
- Monitor data quality periodically, raise gaps and coordinate issue resolution.
- With guidance from manager, drive PLM system continuous improvement (design, workflow, data quality)
- Support PLM users about data extraction and reporting
- Act as data custodian and make PLM the system loved by the users and fun.
- Communicate and support best practice PLM completion with APAC applications teams for all categories.
- Reports to Manager on a weekly basis highlighting risks/issues and resolution plans
- Other tasks/duties as assigned by the Manager
