Manager, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
The Manager, Product Lifecycle Management will work closely with the Operations, Product Development, Hardware Engineering, and Enterprise IT teams to manage the strategic use, direction, and integration of Peloton’s product lifecycle management system. This role is pivotal in ensuring that our product information is controlled, accurate, and secure, and that our product development workflows are optimized.
Responsibilities
- Work with the Operations, Engineering, and Product Development teams to provide a strategic direction for the development of product lifecycle management workflows in Peloton’s PLM system
- Perform system administrator tasks such as managing and maintaining PLM user licenses for employees and suppliers, setting up user groups and access policies, and providing support for end users
- Work with Enterprise IT, Engineering and Operations to integrate the PLM with our product data management tool (PDM), enterprise resource planning system (ERP), manufacturing execution system (MES), and quality management system (QMS)
- Lead a team of PLM analysts responsible for managing product data through all lifecycle phases
- Create and maintain PLM user documentation and process maps
- Design and conduct regular training for employees and suppliers on PLM processes
- Act as the PLM SME and primary point of contact across the organization
- Manage system enhancement request and prioritize with business stakeholders
- Develop integration plans for moving and managing supplier development processes into the system.
- Apply PLM best practices to the continuous development and improvement of product development processes in the system
- Create reference materials and training documents to communicate and reinforce PLM processes and standards
Desired Skills and Experience
- 5+ years experience working with and implementing PLM systems; Arena PLM experience is a plus
- Integrating PLM system and ERP experience is a plus
- Understanding of product master data governance process
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing a plus
- At least three years of leadership experience in management or supervisory positions
- Enjoy working in a highly collaborative environment with engineering, manufacturing, and sourcing teams
- Project management and partner relationship management experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Self-disciplined approach to achieve results
- Detail oriented with strong process development and planning skills
- Comfortable questioning ambiguity and driving for clarity
- Ability to work, assess, and provide guidance independently with little or no supervision, and generate ideas within areas of expertise
- Experience working with global supply chains and manufacturing networks; Asia-based manufacturing is a plus
ABOUT PELOTON
Peloton is the largest interactive fitness platform in the world with a loyal community of more than 2.6 million Members. The company pioneered connected, technology-enabled fitness, and the streaming of immersive, instructor-led boutique classes for its Members anytime, anywhere. Peloton makes fitness entertaining, approachable, effective, and convenient, while fostering social connections that encourage its Members to be the best versions of themselves. An innovator at the nexus of fitness, technology, and media, Peloton has reinvented the fitness industry by developing a first-of-its-kind subscription platform that seamlessly combines the best equipment, proprietary networked software, and world-class streaming digital fitness and wellness content, creating a product that its Members love. The brand's immersive content is accessible through the Peloton Bike, Peloton Tread, and Peloton App, which allows access to a full slate of fitness classes across disciplines, on any iOS or Android device, Fire TV, Roku, Chromecast and Android TV. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York City, Peloton has a growing number of retail showrooms across the US, UK, Canada and Germany. For more information, visit www.onepeloton.com.