PLM Process Data Analyst II Lead

## PLM Process Data Analyst II Lead Apply locations:
Bayport, MNtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R-3651
** ANDERSEN CORPORATION

SUMMARY:

** At Andersen, we see possibility everywhere, every day and in everything we do. The possibility for our employees to achieve their full potential, for our communities to be stronger and for everyone to have a healthier, happier place to live.

Our portfolio of brands — Andersen Windows & Doors, Renewal by Andersen and Fenetres MQ — is crafted to serve customers across the new residential, home improvement and light commercial building sector.

Join our more than 13,000 employees who are inspired every day to deliver exceptional experiences that turn possibility into reality.
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* JOB DESCRIPTION:

** The PLM Process Data Analyst II Lead is a subject-matter expert responsible for leading cross functional projects and driving data driven improvements across multiple value streams, plants, and business functions. This role applies advanced data, systems, and process knowledge to solve complex problems, enhance ERP and PLM data structures, and support strategic decision making.

The analyst brings a future focused mindset, challenges existing solutions with continuous improvement efforts and voice of the customer feedback and provides informal leadership to project teams with the potential to grow into a formal people-leader (in-seat).
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* KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

**** ERP & Item Data Leadership
*** Lead the development and integration of new or existing manufacturing plants into ERP systems from an item‐data perspective.
* Drive the implementation of item data for new products, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and alignment with operational needs.
* Own and improve item master processes across business units to support scalability, quality, and operational performance.
** Cross‐Functional & Plant-Level Impact
*** Understand and interpret the interconnectivity of departments, operations, plants, and systems to represent a holistic “plant + cross‐functional” viewpoint.
* Act as a bridge between Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, IT, and Product Management to ensure data integrity and process alignment.
** Project & Change Leadership
*** Lead multi‐disciplinary project teams to solve complex data or process issues that impact multiple functions or value streams.
* Apply change‐management principles to ensure successful adoption of new systems, process enhancements, and data governance practices.
* Challenge existing processes and provide new perspectives to drive continuous improvement and modernization.
** Analytics & Decision Support
*** Provide high‐quality planning and analytical support to enable effective operational and strategic decision‐making.
* Analyze large datasets, system behavior, and process workflows to identify gaps, risks, and improvement opportunities.
** Systems & Tools
*** Serve as a subject-matter expert in ARAS Innovator, PLM processes, and related data lifecycle management tools.
* Utilize strong ERP expertise (e.g., item master, BOMs, routings, product structures) to support system configuration and optimization.
* Maintain proficiency in Microsoft Office, including advanced Excel for data analysis and reporting.
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* QUALIFICATIONS:

**** Required
* ** Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Supply Chain, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Engineering, or other related disciplines.
* 3–5+ years of experience in data analysis, product data management, ERP systems, PLM, or related disciplines.
* Demonstrated ability to lead cross‐functional projects without formal authority (informal leadership).
* Strong problem‐solving skills with the ability to take a new perspective on existing challenges.
* Experience working in or supporting manufacturing, engineering, or supply chain environments.
** Preferred
* ** Hands‐on experience with ARAS Innovator, PLM workflows, change management, or engineering change processes.
* ERP experience with systems such as SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, Infor, or similar.
* Understanding of product lifecycle, item structures, bills of materials, and manufacturing processes.
* Formal leadership experience in some capacity within…