PDM/PLM Specialist - Contract - Outside IR35
Overview
We are seeking an experienced PDM/PLM Specialist to support a critical 3-month engagement focused on defining requirements, processes, and supporting the procurement process for a new Product Data Management (PDM) solution as the first step towards a full PLM ecosystem. This role is pivotal in shaping the organisation's digital product data strategy and enabling a transition from spreadsheet-driven workflows to an integrated, automated solution. We require an experience PDM/PLM specialist to guide and drive the business to ensure the right tool is recommended with a well though out and detailed business case (with benefits)
Key Objectives
1. Requirements & Process Definition: Capture and document business needs, map current processes, and identify gaps to inform solution design.
2. RFP & Procurement Support: Collaborate with procurement to prepare and manage the Request for Proposal (RFP), evaluate vendor responses, and support selection.
3. Business Case Development: Assist in building a robust business case for senior stakeholders, including cost-benefit analysis and implementation roadmap.
4. Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with cross-functional teams and senior leadership to align requirements and ex...