Senior PLM & Change Control Specialist

Platform Recruitment; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Platform Recruitment is seeking a PLM Administrator and Change Controller in Cambridge (site based) to manage product data, BOMs, and change control within the PLM system. The role collaborates with development engineering, operations and external manufacturing partners to maintain data integrity and drive process improvements.

Responsibilities include administering the PLM system, developing workflows, releasing data packs, managing BoMs and configurations, and coordinating with international

Qualifications

• Experience administering an engineering PDM/PLM system.
• Strong BOM, document control and part numbering knowledge.
• Experience managing engineering changes and revision control.
• Experience documenting product variants and configurations.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong Excel skills.
• Excellent cross-team communication and data accuracy.
• Ability to work under pressure with changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Administer and support the PLM system, resolve database issues, coordinate patches.
• Create and maintain PLM workflows to improve processes.
• Identify opportunities to improve PLM administration and data management.
• Support transition to a new master data PLM system.
• Create, check and release product data packs aligned with project schedules.
• Establish and maintain BoM structures within the PLM system.
• Manage product configurations and variant BoMs, including regional variants.
• Coordinate release and communication of product data to international contract manufacturers.
• Administer engineering change orders and change control documents across teams and suppliers.
• Manage new part creation, numbering and revision control in PLM database.
• Work with engineering and operations to maintain accurate product information.
• Support continuous improvement of configuration, data release and change management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data accuracy

Communication

Teamwork

Process improvement

Organisational skills

Tools

Jira

Job description

Platform Recruitment is seeking a PLM Administrator and Change Controller in Cambridge (site based) to manage product data, BOMs, and change control within the PLM system. The role collaborates with development engineering, operations and external manufacturing partners to maintain data integrity and drive process improvements.

Responsibilities include administering the PLM system, developing workflows, releasing data packs, managing BoMs and configurations, and coordinating with international