Global PLM & Digital Engineering Leader

stoneridge; Barneveld; On-site; EUR 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Stoneridge is seeking a PLM & Digital Engineering Manager in the Netherlands to define and drive digital engineering, PLM, and Digital Thread capabilities across the global engineering organization.

You will lead cross-functional and international initiatives, ensuring integration between PLM, ERP, and other enterprise platforms, while guiding teams and vendors to deliver continuous process improvements throughout the product lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, IT, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of EBOM, Configuration Management, Release Management, and ECR/ECO processes.
• Experience implementing or supporting PLM solutions and integrations with ERP, Cost Management, CAD/EDA, and other enterprise systems.
• Good understanding of multidisciplinary product development across Software, Hardware, and Mechanical Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the Digital Engineering and Digital Thread strategy, roadmap, governance, and capabilities across the organization.
• Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of PLM solutions and engineering systems.
• Ensure seamless integration between PLM, ERP, Cost Management, CAD/EDA, and other enterprise platforms.
• Optimize end-to-end engineering processes, including requirements, BOM, configuration, release, and engineering change management, aligned with V-Model and ASPICE practices.
• Lead cross-functional and global initiatives involving Engineering, IT, software vendors, and implementation partners.
• Build internal capabilities through expert support, coaching, training, knowledge transfer, and engineering best practices.

Skills

Digital Eng

PLM

Engineering Systems

EBOM

Configuration Mgmt

Release Mgmt

ECR/ECO

Systems Integration

Leadership

Stakeholder Mgmt

Multinational Experience

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering/IT/CS

Tools

Siemens Teamcenter

Polarion/IBM DOORS

Job description

Stoneridge is seeking a PLM & Digital Engineering Manager in the Netherlands to define and drive digital engineering, PLM, and Digital Thread capabilities across the global engineering organization.

You will lead cross-functional and international initiatives, ensuring integration between PLM, ERP, and other enterprise platforms, while guiding teams and vendors to deliver continuous process improvements throughout the product lifecycle.