Manager – PPM CoE

Jobtailor; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a senior transformation lead to coordinate BoM digitization across engineering, manufacturing, and IT, aligning BoM with Teamcenter/3DEXPERIENCE and SAP for downstream processes.

You will drive governance, data cleansing, and process harmonization while coordinating stakeholders and ensuring timely delivery of milestones.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required.
• Experience with BoM, PLM, ERP integration or digital transformation.
• Strong product structure management and change control knowledge.
• Hands-on exposure to Teamcenter, 3DEXPERIENCE and SAP preferred.
• Ability to lead cross-functional stakeholders in enterprise transformation.
• Excellent communication, governance and coordination skills.
• Experience in automotive/manufacturing/industrial engineering preferred.
• Candidates from other industries considered with BoM/PLM/digital transformation leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end coordination of BoM digitization across functions.
• Drive migration to Teamcenter/3DEXPERIENCE for engineering product structure.
• Coordinate SAP integration for downstream processes.
• Establish governance for BoM accuracy and change management.
• Define future-state workflows and system requirements.
• Ensure migration, validation, cleansing, and reconciliation of legacy data.
• Identify gaps, risks and mitigation plans during transition.
• Collaborate with IT and SI partners for testing and deployment.
• Monitor timelines, milestones, issues, and KPIs.
• Support change management including training and communication.
• Drive continuous improvement for BoM release and data quality.
• Act as central coordination point between engineering ops, manufacturing, enterprise arch and leadership.

Skills

Engineering BoM

Product Lifecycle Management

ERP integration

Digital transformation

Teamcenter

3DEXPERIENCE

SAP

Cross-functional stakeholders

Communication skills

Governance

Program coordination

Manufacturing change control

Automotive/manufacturing experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Teamcenter

3DEXPERIENCE

SAP

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end coordination of Engineering BoM digitization and migration initiatives across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, IT, and program teams.
• Drive the transition from legacy BoM management systems to Teamcenter / 3DEXPERIENCE platforms for engineering product structure management.
• Coordinate integration and alignment between Engineering BoM systems and SAP for downstream manufacturing, procurement, and production processes.
• Establish governance for BoM accuracy, release and change management processes.
• Participate in cross-functional workshops to define future-state workflows, system requirements, business rules, and process harmonization.
• Ensure successful migration, validation, cleansing, and reconciliation of legacy product structure and material master data.
• Identify process gaps, system dependencies, and operational risks during transition phases and drive mitigation plans.
• Collaborate with IT, system integrators, to support testing, deployment, cutover planning, and user adoption activities.
• Monitor project timelines, milestone readiness, issue resolution, and transformation KPIs to ensure successful execution.
• Support organizational change management activities including training coordination, communication planning, and stakeholder engagement.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance BoM release efficiency, traceability, digital integration, and data quality across enterprise systems.
• Act as the central coordination point between engineering operations, manufacturing teams, enterprise architecture, and digital transformation leadership.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree - Engineering
• Experience in Engineering BoM, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), ERP integration, or digital transformation programs.
• Strong understanding of product structure management, engineering release processes, and manufacturing change control.
• Hands‑on exposure to Teamcenter, 3DEXPERIENCE, and/or SAP environments preferred.
• Ability to manage cross‑functional stakeholders in complex enterprise transformation initiatives.
• Strong communication, governance, and program coordination skills.
• Experience working in automotive, manufacturing, or industrial engineering environments is preferred.
• Candidates from other industries / consulting firms will also be considered if they have demonstrated experience leading Bill of Materials (BoM), Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), and digital transformation initiatives.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Engineering Bill of Materials (BoM) digitization, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), and ERP integration, with a strong focus on governance, process harmonization, and stakeholder engagement. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams through complex digital transformation initiatives in manufacturing and engineering environments.