OrangePeople is seeking a skilled PLM Specialist to join our team. This role focuses on optimizing product lifecycle processes and assisting with the integration of a 3D design tool, CLO, into the client’s legacy PLM system, Andromeda. Additionally, this position will play a key role in an upcoming discovery project to identify a potential new PLM solution, evaluating options such as Centric, Infor, or PTC to meet evolving business needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- 3D Design Tool Integration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate CLO, a 3D design tool, into the current PLM system, Andromeda, to enhance design visualization and streamline the product development process.
- Future PLM System Discovery: Support a discovery project to assess new PLM solutions (e.g., Centric, Infor, PTC) that align with long-term objectives, gathering requirements and documenting findings to inform future PLM selection.
- Product Lifecycle Management: Oversee product data and lifecycle stages to ensure consistency and alignment with timelines, supporting seamless product development and market launches.
- System Maintenance and Optimization: Ensure data accuracy and optimize the existing PLM system for efficiency, identifying process improvements and addressing system issues as needed.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work with design, merchandising, production, and supply chain teams to ensure successful product launches and manage cross-functional dependencies.
- Data Reporting and Insights: Provide analytical support by generating product lifecycle reports, and offering insights for business and project stakeholders to drive informed decision-making.
- User Support and Training: Train team members on PLM functionalities, especially with new tools and workflows, to maximize system adoption and efficiency.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Experience: 3-5 years in PLM, product management, or related fields within retail or consumer goods, with experience in system integration or tool implementation.
- Technical Proficiency: Strong experience with PLM software (e.g., Andromeda, Centric, PTC), with a focus on data management and system optimization. Experience with 3D design tools, such as CLO, is a plus.
- Analytical and Project Management Skills: Ability to manage complex integration and discovery projects, with strong analytical skills to assess lifecycle data and product development insights.
- Communication and Collaboration: Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
- Detail-oriented: Strong attention to detail for data accuracy and product quality across the lifecycle.
Benefits:
- 401(k).
- Dental Insurance.
- Health insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, equality, inclusion, and respect for people.
- The salary will be determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, relevant education, qualifications, experience, technical skills, and business needs.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Participate in OrangePeople monthly team meetings, and participate in team-building efforts.
- Contribute to OrangePeople technical discussions, peer reviews, etc.
- Contribute content and collaborate via the OP-Wiki/Knowledge Base.
- Provide status reports to OP Account Management as requested.
About us:
OrangePeople is an Enterprise Architecture and Project Management solutions company. Our most valuable asset is our people: dynamic, creative thinkers, who are passionate about doing quality work. As a member of the OrangePeople team, you will have access to industry-leading consulting practices, strategies & and technologies, innovative training & and education. An ideal Orange Person is a technology leader with a proven track record of technical achievements and a strong process/methodology orientation.
