PDM Change Analyst & NPI Data Lead

Agilent Technologies; George Town; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Agilent Technologies in Penang, Malaysia seeks a capable Engineer Data Management professional to own the ECO process, coordinate changes, and ensure data integrity across ERP systems. You will structure BOMs for NPI, support release and obsolescence, and drive PDM improvements for ISO9K / ISO13485 compliance.

The role involves collaboration with Engineering, Production, Supply Chain and Marketing, with a focus on continuous improvement, multi-tasking, and strong analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, or related field. Advanced Degree or relevant certifications.
• 1-3 years of Engineering data management experience.
• Previous experience in roles involving both Engineering change management, preferably in a complex manufacturing environment.
• In-depth understanding of product design, manufacturing processes, BOM structures, and configuration management principles.
• Proficiency in using relevant software tools, including PLM and ERP systems. Agile & SAP ECC experience, at least 2 years.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Analytical mindset with a keen eye for detail and problem-solving capabilities.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and quality standards pertinent to the industry.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritizing effectively.
• Experience with change management methodologies and practices.
• Strong organizational skills to maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Ability to work across with different organizations with a wide variety of personalities, both internationally and cross-functionally.
• Fluent in spoken and written Chinese.
• Self-disciplined, proactive, and outgoing personality.
• Strong data analytical skills.
• Able to perform programming / have VBA / SAP scripting / power automate / any RPA skillsets and Python will be an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the ECO process and coordinate engineering changes.
• Interface with Production, Procurement and other functions for data integrity across ERP systems.
• Structure/setup BOM for New Product Introduction; release/maintain documents and drawings.
• Support NPI by driving product life cycle discipline and monitoring manufacturing deliverables.
• Drive CPL release and CPL obsolescence for product launches and obsolescence.
• Improve Product Data Management (PDM) processes for ISO9K / ISO13485 compliance.
• Lead projects representing the Product Data Management team.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Supply Chain, Marketing and Product Support as internal consultants.
• Analyze and lead continuous improvement programs and problem prevention.
• Work on business system/process assignments with broad objectives.
• Improve operation efficiency to meet KPIs like ECO turnaround and First pass rate.
• Work across organizations with diverse personalities internationally and cross-functionally.

Skills

ECO management

Data management

BOM structures

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory knowledge

Chinese language

Programming / VBA / Python

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Advanced Degree or relevant certifications

Tools

SAP ECC

PLM software

ERP systems

VBA / Python scripting

Job description

Agilent Technologies in Penang, Malaysia seeks a capable Engineer Data Management professional to own the ECO process, coordinate changes, and ensure data integrity across ERP systems. You will structure BOMs for NPI, support release and obsolescence, and drive PDM improvements for ISO9K / ISO13485 compliance.

The role involves collaboration with Engineering, Production, Supply Chain and Marketing, with a focus on continuous improvement, multi-tasking, and strong analytical skills.