Hillenbrand · 2 months ago
Manager, Engineering Configuration and Standards
Mold-Masters is a global leader in the plastics industry, seeking a Manager of Engineering Configuration and Standards. This role is responsible for leading the configuration management team, ensuring the integrity and standardization of product data, and overseeing PLM system implementation.
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Responsibilities
Lead and develop the configuration management team, overseeing departmental operations, budgets, and personnel development
Define and implement configuration management strategies aligned with digital transformation initiatives
Manage PLM system configuration, workflows, and data governance to support configure-to-order processes
Ensure compliance with industry standards such as CMII, IEC82079-1, and Directive 2006/42/EC
Develop and maintain technical documentation, classification systems, and standard parts libraries
Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain to optimize product configurations and data accuracy
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline configuration processes and enhance data quality
Coordinate change management, configuration audits, and system integrations across global sites
Provide guidance on technical documentation and translation strategies for international markets
Represent the configuration management function in cross-departmental projects and strategic initiatives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering or related field
7+ years of experience in PLM, configuration management, or related engineering roles within a manufacturing environment
Certification in Configuration Management (e.g., CMII or equivalent)
Proven leadership experience managing teams and cross-functional projects
Strong knowledge of PLM, ERP systems, and data governance standards
Experience in a configure-to-order environment, preferably within the plastics industry
Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Preferred
Experience with PLM-ERP integration and system automation
Familiarity with international standards and technical documentation development
Experience implementing or optimizing standard parts libraries and classification systems
Knowledge of plastics manufacturing processes and mold design is a plus
Company
Hillenbrand
Hillenbrand is an industrial company that manufactures engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and systems.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2025-10-15Acquired
2024-02-07Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2008-03-28IPO
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