Automotive Product Configuration Analyst | 6-Month Contract

Expleo UK LTD; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A major automotive manufacturer in the United Kingdom is seeking a Product Configuration Analyst for an initial 6-month contract. Responsibilities include delivering Engineering Change Management, managing Bill of Materials, and ensuring accurate vehicle specifications. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in Excel, ERP and PLM systems, and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders. This role is key in supporting product configuration, so a proactive approach to process improvements is essential.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of Bill of Materials, Excel and Product Configuration.
• Competent with MS Office packages, particularly Project and Excel.
• Able to build relationships and collaborate with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate vehicle specifications per customer/territory requirements.
• Create option codes/configurations from Product Marketing documents using Excel.
• Maintain coding structures in CPQ to support configurator, BoM, and production.
• Validate BoM content for option-coded items.
• Manage configuration timing plans in MS Project.

Skills

Understanding of Bill of Materials

Excel proficiency

Experience in ERP systems

Experience in PLM systems

Competent with MS Office

Relationship building

Calm under pressure

Tools

MS Project

Excel

Job description

A major automotive manufacturer in the United Kingdom is seeking a Product Configuration Analyst for an initial 6-month contract. Responsibilities include delivering Engineering Change Management, managing Bill of Materials, and ensuring accurate vehicle specifications. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in Excel, ERP and PLM systems, and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders. This role is key in supporting product configuration, so a proactive approach to process improvements is essential.