Senior Product Manager - BOM

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Product Manager specializing in Bill of Materials (BOM) management to join our team. As the Senior Product Manager for BOM, you will play a critical role in establishing, overseeing the end-to-end BOM process, ensuring accurate and efficient management of product structures, components, and associated data. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and quality assurance, to drive product success through effective BOM management.

A Day in The Life of Our Senior Product Manager, BOM:

BOM Strategy and Governance:

• ●  Define and execute the strategic vision for BOM management across the organization

• ●  Establish and enforce BOM governance policies, standards, and best practices to ensure consistency, accuracy, and compliance

  BOM Creation and Maintenance:

• • ●  Collaborate with engineering and design teams to create and maintain accurate and complete BOMs for new and existing products

  • ●  Manage BOM lifecycle, including revisions, updates, and configurations, while ensuring version control and traceability

  • ●  Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• ●  Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather input and feedback on BOM requirements, changes, and improvements

• ●  Coordinate with procurement, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams to ensure alignment on BOM accuracy and availability

  Supplier Collaboration:

• ●  Partner with suppliers to streamline BOM data exchange, optimize component sourcing, and maintain up-to-date supplier information

• ●  Collaborate with procurement to ensure accurate BOM cost calculations and efficient sourcing processes

  BOM Data Integrity:

• ●  Implement processes to validate BOM accuracy, integrity, and consistency across systems and platforms

• ●  Identify and address data discrepancies or anomalies in collaboration with relevant teams

  Product Lifecycle Management:

• ●  Contribute to product roadmap planning by providing insights on BOM-related enhancements and optimizations

• ●  Assist in managing end-of-life components and transitioning products to new revisions

  Continuous Improvement:

• ●  Identify opportunities for process optimization and automation in BOM management to increase efficiency and reduce errors

• ●  Drive initiatives to improve BOM-related tools, systems, and workflows

  Who you are and what you’ll need for this position:

• ●  Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field. MBA or advanced degree preferred

• ●  Proven experience (5+ years) as a Product Manager, with a focus on Bill of Materials management in a electronics supply chain, SaaS technology environment

• ●  Strong understanding of product development, supply chain, and manufacturing processes

• ●  Experience with BOM management software and PLM systems; proficiency in ERP systems is a plus

• ●  Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills

• ●  Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate effectively with

  cross-functional teams and external partners

• ●  Strategic thinking with a customer-centric mindset

• ●  Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment

• ●  Strong leadership skills and the ability to influence and drive consensus

• ●  PCB Design, Electronic design automation software experience is a plus