Job Detail

PLM Manager (Product Lifecycle)

• Field: Electronics
• Deadline: 2026-01-24 03:01
• Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Are you an experienced PLM Manager (Product Lifecycle) with a strong background in engineering, manufacturing, or product lifecycle control? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation specialising in advanced safety and detection technologies.

Responsibilities of the PLM Manager (Product Lifecycle) job based in Cambridge:

Define, implement, and maintain configuration management processes, standards, and best practices.
Ensure accurate creation and maintenance of product structures, variants, and associated documentation.
Control and monitor configuration changes throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring complete traceability.
Collaborate with engineering, production, compliance, and commercial teams to align configuration data with operational needs.
Support product certification and regulatory compliance through accurate configuration records.
Provide training, coaching, and guidance to stakeholders on configuration procedures and PLM methodologies.
Support the implementation of a new PLM (PDM) system, transitioning existing manual processes into improved digital workflows.
Manage and ensure timely approval of Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) across the organisation.

Skills & experience required of the PLM Manager (Product Lifecycle) job based in Cambridge:

Proven experience in configuration management or a closely related engineering/manufacturing discipline.
Hands-on experience with PLM upgrades/implementations and robust change control processes.
Strong ability to interpret technical documentation, drawings, and product specifications.
Proficiency with PLM/configuration management tools and ERP systems.
Knowledge of modern industry best practices for configuration control and lifecycle management.
Experience leading, coaching, or developing team members to improve engineering capabilities.
Degree (or equivalent) in engineering, manufacturing, or a related field.

Benefits for the PLM Manager (Product Lifecycle) job based in Cambridge:

Pension up to 10.5%
Bonus
Private healthcare

If this PLM Manager (Product Lifecycle) job based in Cambridge could be of interest, send your CV to (url removed) or call Ben on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed)