Permanent
Job Description
Take innovation from idea to implementation.
At Electrolux, a leading global appliance company, we strive every day to shape living for the better for our consumers, our people and our planet. We share ideas and collaborate so that together, we can develop solutions that deliver enjoyable and sustainable living.
Come join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. In our global community of people from 100+ countries, we listen to each other, actively contribute and grow together.
Join us in our exciting quest to build the future home.
All about the role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced PLM expert to lead and manage our global PLM initiatives within a Global R&D organization.
Directly reporting to the Head of R&D Excellence, this pivotal role is responsible for ensuring that all functional requirements across various R&D Teams will be considered as per the solutions to be developed in the context of an overall PLM solution. The successful candidate will act as a central figure representing R&D Food Preparation in the different forums defining and developing the solution.
What you’ll do:
Lead coordination of the Product Lifecycle Management processes and tools to harmonize and optimize global PLM usage.
Manage consultant resources and lead PLM-related projects, ensuring alignment and progress through steering committees.
Collaborate with central teams and product line coordinators to define, maintain, and communicate drawing and 3D standards.
Collect, escalate, and implement Teamcenter configuration requirements; act as liaison within PLM Connect forums to align on global PLM solutions.
Gather feedback, training needs, and innovative ideas from regional coordinators to continuously improve Teamcenter and associated tools.
Oversee development and distribution of communication materials, best practices, and training content related to Teamcenter activities.
Monitor PLM tool performance regularly and coordinate with IT to resolve issues or infrastructure needs.
Facilitate Teamcenter training for subject matter experts and relevant users.
Support modularity governance and ensure alignment with global R&D Food Preparation business needs.
Take ownership of team growth and precision in project launch execution.
Who you are:
Degree in Mechanical or Electronic Engineering, or equivalent technical education.
Strong project / program management skills with experience in complex, cross-functional environments.
Expert in Teamcenter or similar PLM tools; proficient in BOM management (Design, Engineering, Manufacturing).
Experience with CAD tools (e.g., Catia) and product modularization is a plus.
Deep understanding of R&D processes, global approval rules, and ability to operate in matrix and international teams.
Proven leadership with the ability to influence stakeholders without direct authority and manage diverse relationships balancing technical and business priorities.
Analytical thinker with a continuous improvement mindset, proactive attitude, and creative problem-solving skills.
Excellent communicator, fluent in English.
Where you’ll be:
This is a full-time position based at one of our R&D Food Preparation sites: Curitiba (Brazil), Swidnica (Poland), or Satu Mare (Romania). For Forlì (Italy), only internal candidates will be considered.
Benefits include:
Flexible work hours / hybrid work environment
Discounts on our award-winning Electrolux products and services
Family friendly benefits
Insurance policy plan
Extensive learning opportunities and flexible career path
As part of the Electrolux Group, we will continuously invest in you and your development. There are no barriers to where your career could take you.
Find out more on:
Electrolux Group: https://www.linkedin.com/company/electrolux/life/lifeatelectrolux
