Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Administrator
Manager, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
The Role
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 and Engineering 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
- Develop integration plans for moving 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:
- 5-8 years experience working with and implementing PLM systems; Arena PLM experience is a plus
- 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:
Founded in 2012, Peloton is a global interactive fitness platform that brings the energy and benefits of studio-style workouts to the convenience and comfort of home. We use technology and design to bring our Members immersive content through the Peloton Bike, the Peloton Tread, and Peloton Digital, which provide comprehensive, socially-connected fitness offerings anytime, anywhere. We believe in taking risks and challenging the status quo by continuously innovating and improving. Our team is made up of passionate brand ambassadors, and we know that together, we go far.
Headquartered in New York City, with offices, warehouses and retail showrooms in the US, UK and Canada, Peloton is changing the way people get fit. Peloton has been named to many prestigious industry lists, including Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies, CNBC's Disruptor 50, Crain's New York Business' Tech25 and Fast50, as well as TIME's Genius Companies. Visit www.onepeloton.com/careers to learn more about joining our team.