BOM Manager

KB Search Team; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Robust benefits package

Innovative industry leader

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

KB Search Team is seeking a BOM Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of product structural data, bridging engineering, purchasing, and manufacturing. You will ensure data integrity and drive ECOs to keep BOMs accurate across the enterprise.

Responsibilities include building and maintaining BOMs, managing parts in ERP/PLM systems, and collaborating across teams to resolve discrepancies, evaluate substitutions, and control costs and inventory.

Qualifications

• Experience in BOM management, engineering documentation, or supply chain (5+ years).
• ERP/MRP systems experience; Epicor 2024.2 is a strong plus, and PLM software familiarity.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints; data-structure analysis for BOM configurations.
• Excellent attention to detail and communication across teams when managing large datasets.

Responsibilities

• BOM Lifecycle Management: Build and maintain accurate BOMs for products.
• Part Creation & System Maintenance: Load and manage components in ERP/PLM.
• Engineering Change Management: Implement ECOs and revisions for BOM accuracy.
• Data Integrity: Ensure BOM data consistency across departments.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain to resolve discrepancies.
• Cost & Inventory Control: Support cost calculations and E&O inventory processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Supply Chain Management

Tools

Epicor ERP 2024.2

PLM software

Job description

BOM Manager - Are you a detail-oriented operations professional with a passion for data accuracy and process efficiency? Our client, is looking for a Manager, Bill of Materials (BOM) to oversee the full lifecycle of product structural data.

In this role, you will serve as the crucial bridge between engineering, purchasing, and manufacturing. You will ensure seamless data integrity, drive engineering change management, and optimize manufacturing operations to support a sustainable future.

Key Responsibilities

• BOM Lifecycle Management: Build and maintain detailed, accurate BOMs for new and existing products, covering assemblies, subassemblies, and components.
• Part Creation & System Maintenance: Load, manage, and maintain component parts within enterprise systems.
• Engineering Change Management: Implement engineering change orders (ECOs) and revisions to guarantee ongoing BOM accuracy.
• Data Integrity: Oversee BOM data within ERP systems to maintain absolute consistency across departments.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to resolve discrepancies, identify substitute parts, and streamline manufacturing processes.
• Cost & Inventory Control: Support cost calculation activities by maintaining precise material data and assist in evaluating the Excess and Obsolete (E&O) inventory process.

What We Are Looking For

Bachelor's Degree - Ideally engineering or Supply Chain Management

• Experience: Proven experience in BOM management, engineering documentation, or supply chain. (5 years+)
• Technical Proficiency: Strong expertise working with ERP/MRP systems (Epicor version 2024.2 is a strong plus) and PLM software.
• Technical Acumen: Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints, alongside a strong aptitude for pattern matching and analyzing data structures for new BOM configurations.
• Accuracy & Communication: Exceptional attention to detail when managing large, complex datasets, paired with excellent communication skills to coordinate changes effectively across multiple teams.

Why Join Our Client?

• Competitive compensation and robust benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with an innovative industry leader.
• A collaborative work environment that values professional growth and operational excellence.