C1 And Engineering Tools Lead

Vertiv; Selangor; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking a C1 & Engineering Tools Team Leader to drive development and ongoing improvement of product configurators and related tools for Sales and Application Engineering teams.

You will provide technical leadership, people management, and cross-functional coordination to deliver scalable, reliable engineering tools aligned with business needs, including C1, Power BI, OSC, and EBS integrations within the Opportunity-to-Order process.

Qualifications

• Recognized technical qualifications in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Experience with CPQ, product configurators, or configuration management tools.
• Experience in Engineer-to-Order (ETO) environments.
• Technical and market knowledge of Thermal or Power products.
• Proven leadership experience managing technical or engineering systems teams.
• Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Good technical understanding and knowledge of the product to be supported.
• Excellent reading of technical drawings and design specifications.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Results-driven mindset with focus on continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop the C1 and Engineering Tools team to ensure high performance and continuous capability development.
• Monitor project deliverables, resource allocation, risks, issues, and timelines, escalating to management where required.
• Drive team performance, capability development, and succession planning initiatives.
• Define and drive the roadmap for engineering tools and configurator development supporting the Opportunity to Order process.
• Oversee the technical design, prototyping, development, testing, release, and maintenance of product or solutions and related tools in the current Opportunity to Order process.
• Lead initiatives to automate Application Engineering activities through web-based or other engineering tools.
• Provide technical leadership and governance for C1 configuration logic, pricing logic, integrations, and approval workflows.
• Support and oversee day-to-day administrative functions pertaining to sales applications, especially C1 software and integrations, with a special focus on Price revisions.
• Work in close collaboration with the offering teams to define the specifications for new product configurators and ensuring the integration within IT ecosystem.
• Support creation of various KPIs using PowerBI/Smartsheet tools for reporting and ad hoc engagement in improvement of other processes within the AE community.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

CPQ

Product configurators

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical drawings

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Results-driven

Team development

Education

Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Configure One (C1)

Power BI

Smartsheet

Oracle Sales Cloud

Oracle EBS

Job description

The C1 & Engineering Tools Team Leader will report to the Business Analytics & Process Improvement Manager within the Product Management Asia function.

This role is responsible for leading the C1 & Engineering Tools team in the development, implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of product configurators and engineering tools that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of Sales and Application Engineering teams.

The role will provide technical leadership, people management, strategic direction, and cross-functional coordination to ensure scalable, efficient, and reliable engineering tools and configurator solutions that are aligned with business requirements.

The team currently supports applications including Configure One (C1), Power BI, Oracle Sales Cloud (OSC), Oracle EBS, and other future applications supporting the Opportunity-to-Order (O2O) process.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop the C1 and Engineering Tools team to ensure high performance and continuous capability development
• Monitor project deliverables, resource allocation, risks, issues, and timelines, escalating to management where required
• Drive team performance, capability development, and succession planning initiatives
• Define and drive the roadmap for engineering tools and configurator development supporting the Opportunity to Order process
• Oversee the technical design, prototyping, development, testing, release, and maintenance of product or solutions and related tools in the current Opportunity to Order process
• Lead initiatives to automate Application Engineering activities through web-based or other engineering tools
• Provide technical leadership and governance for C1 configuration logic, pricing logic, integrations, and approval workflows
• Support and oversee day-to‑day administrative functions pertaining to sales applications, especially C1 software and integrations, with a special focus on Price revisions
• Work in close collaboration with the offering teams to define the specifications for new product configurators and ensuring the integration within IT ecosystem
• Support creation of various KPIs using PowerBI/Smartsheet tools for reporting and ad hoc engagement in improvement of other processes within the AE community

About you

• Recognized technical qualifications in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Experience with CPQ, product configurators, or configuration management tools
• Experience in Engineer-to-Order (ETO) environments will be an advantage.
• Technical and market knowledge of Thermal or Power products
• Proven leadership experience managing technical or engineering systems teams
• Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Good technical understanding and knowledge of the product to be supported
• Excellent competency in reading technical drawings and design specifications
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Strong leadership and people management skills
• Results-driven mindset with focus on continuous improvement

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity.Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.

Customer Focus

Operational Excellence

High-Performance Culture

Own It

Act With Urgency

Foster a Customer-First Mindset

Think Big and Execute

Lead by Example

Learn and Seek Out Development

At Vertiv, we’re on a mission to empower the people that will power the future. From a simple swipe to life-changing medicines, from push notifications to generative AI. We design, manufacture, and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With $6.9 billion in revenue, a strong customer base and global reach spanning over 130 countries, we are uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.

Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, gender, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to @vertivco.com.

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