Tool chain project manager - NextGen ExcitationAt ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions.Write the next chapter of your ABB story.
This position reports to

Team Leader

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to manage a team of designers/engineers to deliver high quality, cost effective, and timely engineering solutions to customers. Each day, you will formulate plans and allocate resources to meet the agreed contractual and financial targets. You will also showcase your expertise by initiating, coordinating, driving, and overseeing team development and continual improvement of processes and procedures to strengthen the engineering and design capability.The work model for the role is: hybridThis role is contributing to the Centre of Excellence in Excitation of Generators in the Czech Republic.You will be mainly accountable for:•\tCapture and define global business requirements for the engineering tool-chain, incorporating feedback from different regions (Europe, Americas, AIMEA, China).•\tTranslate business needs into Windchill (PLM) format requirements for tool setup and development.•\tDirect and manage the setup, maintenance, and continuous improvement of Windchill for PLM.•\tCoordinate the integration of UNIsmart, Windchill, M-CAD (Creo), and E-CAD (E3) in the tool-chain.•\tEnsure that the final tool chain is well integrated with SAP for production and sourcing/purchasing processes.•\tWork closely with stakeholders to align tool functionality with business requirements and processes.•\tProvide training and support to users on Windchill and the overall tool-chain.•\tManage relationships with remote development teams (e.g.: Infosys) for tool development and customization.•\tRegularly report the project’s status and updates to key stakeholders.

Qualifications for the role

\tUnderstanding of business processes and the ability to translate them into technical solutions.\tExperience with PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) tools, especially Windchill, is preferred.\tFamiliarity with Windchill functionality, including BOM transformation, options and variants, document management, and SAP integration.\tSome experience or flair for working with engineering tools (M-CAD/E-CAD) and an understanding of configuration/customization.\tDemonstrated ability to manage stakeholders and coordinate global input for a unified tool-chain solution.\tComfortable with the complexity of a multinational organization and various regional requirements.\tGood communication and training skills for engaging with a global user base.\tPrevious project management experience in PLM or engineering-related projects is a plus.\tYou are at ease communicating in English and Czech\tYou hold current required licenses valid and country-specific VISA/work permit required in the Czech Republic

More about us

Benefits•\tAnnual financial bonus•\tFlexible working hours•\t25 days of vacation•\tAnnual wage revision•\tPossibility to work from home (Home Office)•\tThe possibility of education - external courses and conferences•\tLanguage courses - group, individual or online•\tMeal plan lump sum (financial contribution 100 CZK directly to your salary)•\tBenefit Portal contribution (an extra 2-3% of your monthly salary)•\tThe possibility of further career growth within branches in the Czech Republic and around the world•\tModern office with good transport connections (train, bus, tram close to the office)•\tAssistance line – professional advice (relationships, work, law, finance and others)•\tExtra time off for extraordinary life events•\tCompany events (Christmas party, team building and others)•\tDiscounted calls also for private purposes (up to 5 benefit SIM cards for family and friends)•\tDiscounts with our partners (gastronomy, car purchase, train transport, tours, etc.)•\tWe value people from different backgrounds.Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory