Configuration Management Specialist
Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for ensuring the smooth flow of complex systems? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where you skills in configuration management management can make a significant impact?
If so, we have the role for you!
Akkodis is partnered with a global leading rail transportation company to recruit a Configuration Management Specialist here in Toronto.
In this role, you will play a crucial part in implementing and maintaining configuration management functions for the company's projects and products.
Key Responsibilities :
- Implement CM Systems : Set up and maintain configuration management systems for projects and products.
- Ensure Consistency : Maintain accurate and consistent information within CM systems.
- Contractual Analysis : Analyze and manage CM requirements in contracts, prepare cost and time estimates, and assess risks.
- Plan Execution : Develop and implement CM plans, including identification, control, accounting, verification, and audits.
- Manage PLM Systems : Oversee the implementation of PLM systems, from requirements analysis to user training.
- Technical Leadership : Provide solutions to complex CM problems and offer technical guidance.
- Conduct Audits : Perform configuration audits and verify software build and release configurations.
- Team Training : Train and support project team members in CM practices and PLM system usage.
- Issue Resolution : Address and resolve CM-related issues promptly.
- Coordination : Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and other CM personnel to ensure compliance with CM requirements.
- Continuous Improvement : Contribute to the development and enhancement of CM procedures and tools.
Required Skills and Experience
- Education : Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Experience : Minimum 5 years in configuration management for software / hardware development.
- Technical Skills : Proficiency with PLM systems (preferably Windchill / Palma), strong problem-solving, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Communication : Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Microsoft Access, Visual Studio, DOORS, ClearCase / GIT, ClearQuest / JIRA, ERP (SAP).
- Knowledge of CM practices and principles.
- Background in the railway industry or similar fields.
If you are interested in learning more, or if you would like to explore any other Configuration Management related roles, don't hesitate to apply today!