Summary

The PLM Analyst will lead PLM system administration activities for example change management, upgrades, testing and day-to-day operational activities. This role will be the single point of contact for all PLM issues, training, access management and functional workflow needs.

Job Duties

• Lead technical configuration of the PLM system and ongoing management of the system.
• Develop, setup and maintain the security aspects of the PLM system through the identification and management of group and individual user permissions; ensure compliance to governing industry/government data security and control standards
• Manage license configuration, numbers of licenses, yearly maintenance, and related software budgets
• Test and approve configuration changes requested by the business users and configuration manager - Responsible for adapter maintenance of bi-directional integration to key applications such as ERP and CAD systems
• Make decisions on adoption of new features released by Oracle and communicate impact to the business processes if any
• Create and own SOPs for all system configuration and/or administration activities
• Manage patching and system maintenance schedule. Ensure arrangements for minimal impact to business activities. Ensure maintenance scheduled is pre-approved and acknowledged by impacted business teams
• Oversight of external Managed Services team (if any)
• Liaison between upstream/downstream stakeholders and PLM team for implementing and resolving any enhancements / delivery issues
• Support additional user activities/requests related to PLM System

Qualifications

• Bachelor's of Science in Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
• In depth user and administrative knowledge of Oracle PLM (Product Development, Product Information Management, Projects, Quality Management and Reports/Analytics modules)
• Systems integration into EDR, PDM, PLM or experience with items/assembly/BOM’s data input into an ERP system is a plus.
• Experience with SaaS/cloud applications (Experience with Oracle Cloud Applications will be a plus).
• Strong knowledge of engineering data management; Oracle PLM Cloud, Agile PLM, Windchill, SolidWorks PDM/Manage/PLM, Enovia or similar PLM systems.
• 4-5 years of experience with Oracle PLM / PLM configurations will be a plus
• Experience with Engineering Change processes from Design to Production
• Able to work with the business teams to create new processes
• Able to plan and lead internal Oracle PLM Data Conversion projects
• Able to train business users on PLM functionality and updates
• Strong work ethic, ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously
• Ability to work independently, self-starter
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build relationships
• Ability to prioritize issues and drive progress in ambiguous situations
• Great communication skills for working with partners (manufacturing, quality, sales, administrative etc.) and driving excellence in engineering data communication throughout the organization
• Bilingual in Mandarin Chinese is a plus.

Others

Oracle PLM Certification or Project Management Professional (PMP) is a plus

Location

This position is full time and on-site at our Sugar Land, Houston Texas facility.

Why AOI?

In addition to a competitive salary, AOI offers

• Flexible and competitive health (medical, dental, vision) plans offer the employee with the right options to meet individual and family needs
• Employer matching on 401(k) deferrals
• Generous PTO policy, with unused PTO payout at end of the year
• Relocation package available within US
• Immigration sponsorships (Must be currently authorized to work in the US).

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