BOM Manager

Kingfisher Recruiting; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Robust benefits package

Commutable location

Job summary

Kingfisher Recruiting is assisting a client in Fort Wayne, IN to hire a BOM Manager. You will oversee the full lifecycle of product structural data, ensuring data integrity across engineering, purchasing, and manufacturing teams.

Key duties include maintaining BOMs, loading components in ERP/PLM systems, implementing ECOs, and coordinating changes with cross‑functional partners. A strong eye for detail and experience with ERP/PLM tools are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of BOM management or related experience.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or supply chain management.
• Strong ERP/MRP experience (Epicor 2024.2 a plus) and PLM familiarity.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and patterns in data structures.
• Outstanding attention to detail and cross‑functional communication.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

ERP/MRP systems

PLM software

Engineering drawings

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or SCM

Tools

Epicor ERP

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.

Looking for a commutable candidate.