Business Architect Configuration Management

Big player in the High Tech Domain

Fast market introduction of newest technologies requires concurrent engineering by all involved disciplines. New or changed hardware and software is introduced on daily basis and a smooth and controlled implementation in the various configurations is crucial for our business. This sets high expectations to the configuration management capabilities on e.g. identification, managing change, traceability and reporting on configuration conformity. Our client is constantly improving these capabilities to support our current and future business ambitions. Your job is to specify, develop and maintain the configuration management capabilities and embed improvements together with business process owners and solution teams.

The Configuration Management Architect will initiate and manage improvements in the domain of Configuration Management by:

• Document configuration management capabilities and methods to set the standard for  configuration management
• Define and maintain configuration management capability improvement roadmap
• Initiate and execute improvements based on business needs
• Develop CM training material and deploy within the organization
• Drive decision making on crucial design issues in the CM Board
• Secure compliance of solution designs to CM Architecture.

• Academic level in e.g. Industrial Engineering, Information Engineering or Technical Business Administration
• 5 -10 years of experience in improvements in the discipline of Configuration Management or Information Management
• Experience with business change management in complex organizations
• Knowledge of Configuration Management theory, preferably CMII certified
• Experience with stakeholder management on all levels
• Experience with PLM and ERP systems in the area of Change Management, Engineering, Production and/or Materials Management.
• You speak fluently english
• You live currently in the Netherlands, in the Eindhoven area

This is a permanent position at our client. At first, you will receive a contract from YACHT for the period of one year. After the first year, you get the opportunity to sign a contract at our client.