Product Configuration Manager

Location: Glasgow – 2 days/week in office

Production Configuration Manager needed in Glasgow to join our client, an established marine engineering firm working on cutting edge systems within the marine industry.

The Product Configuration Manager will create and implement programme Product Configuration processes which tailor functional driven guidance, including requirements definition for the Information Management Technology solutions & training that ensure the overall configuration of product information is maintained.

• Responsibility for the effective implementation of Configuration Management plans and processes
• Responsibility for ensuring effective use of programme configuration tools
• Responsibility for striking programme baselines and configuration audits in alignment with the design review strategy, ensuring effective change control
• Leading the configuration team through business change with clarity, encouraging continuous improvement. You will act as a change agent, helping the team adapt to new processes or tools

• Degree qualified, a Chartered Engineer (or equivalent)
• Expert in Configuration Management (CM) standards, CM best practice and appropriate and effective applications for complex engineering programmes (ideally accredited in a relevant CM methodology i.e. CMII, NDIA)
• Extensive experience and knowledge of the configuration toolsets, preference for experience with PTC’s Windchill, SENER’s FORAN and AVEVA ERM
• Previous experience leading or coaching a team, with the ability to liaise with stakeholders at various levels

• Enhanced Pension scheme – up to 16% combined
• Flexible working pattern including flexible start and finish times
• 25 holiday days plus bank holidays – 26 days after 5 years’ service / 27 days after 10 years’ service
• Early finish on Fridays
• Shared Incentive Plan
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Life Assurance (you and your spouse/ partner) – 6 x salary
• Ill Health Income Protection / Private Medical Insurance – 50% of salary

This role is subject to UK Security Clearance restrictions. Candidates would need to have lived & worked in the UK for 5+ years and be eligible to obtain BPSS as a minimum.

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Product Configuration Manager to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!