System Change Manager -Configuration

Job Title

System Change Manager -Configuration

Job Description

Job title: System Change Manager
Your Role:
As the System Change Manager within Image Guided Therapy Systems (IGTS), you are responsible for managing and defining changes on system level for medical devices. This ranges from defining commercial options together with Marketing, translating commercial options to engineering Bill of Material (BOM) with Development until aligning the engineering changes with the catalog releases. You’ll bring structure in the complexity of the products, using your good communication skills to align with all different stakeholders.

• Being the subject matter expert on commercial and technical product structures

• Being the interface between Marketing, Development and implementation teams

• To be author of commercial structure and make sure that implementation by the catalog data modelers is correctly executed including verification of the catalog change.

• To be author of configurable BOM and make sure that implementations of the corresponding changes by the control boards are correctly executed.

• To coordinate and prioritize the sequence of engineering changes across change control boards.

• Collaborate with global and local catalog modelers on periodic catalog changes.

• Support marketing in catalog design

• 2nd line support for order conversions and commercial missing items during installation

• Communicate catalog changes to order desks, system planners and account managers

• Support the order desk on order screening.

• Support the specials team with nonstandard configurations.

• Early involvement on catalog and system related changes for impact analysis and supply chain optimization

• Investigate and resolve customer related “Missing on Arrivals” related to configuration management.

You are part of the Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) of IGTS, which delivers medical systems and solutions that are based on the usage of X-ray, where the ISC is responsible for all aspects of the supply chain for this IGTS.

Within this ISC the Engineering department is responsible for developing and releasing the manufacturing and supply chain processes for new products and changes, considering people, quality, tools and the performance of production execution from order to installation, with the purpose to establish faster, better and cheaper supply chain and manufacturing processes.

You will report to the global Product Industrialization Engineering Manager in IGTS (located in Suzhou) and work closely together with marketing, engineering, R&D, catalog data modelers, system planners and engineering change managers.

You're the right fit if:

* Bachelor degree in a relevant field and 5+ years of experience in the relevant domain.

* Preferably experience with commercial catalog tools

* Experience with technical product structures

* Preferably experience with Windchill and SAP

* Conceptual thinking capabilities

* High quality standards in personal work

* Good communication skills

* Good documentation practices

* Good stakeholder management skills

* Curious mindset

* Fluency in Chinse and English language

* A promoter for diversity and inclusion

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