One PLM Lead Vacancy details General information Entity Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world. Reference 2026-176955 Position description Domain Production Job field / Job profile Industrial engineering - Industrialization leader Job title One PLM Lead Employment type Permanent Professional category Professional, Engineer & Manager Part time / Full time Full-time Job description Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including:? - Early finish on Fridays - Competitive salary and annual bonus?and pay review - 25 days' holiday bank holidays (option?to buy/sell)? - Strong pension scheme and life assurance? - Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring? - Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers? - Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies? : As OnePLM Lead, you will drive the introduction, deployment, and adoption of the OnePLM solution across our industrial organisation. Your mission will be to standardise and integrate Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) processes, ensuring efficient product development, configuration control, and digital continuity across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality. In this role, you'll act as the main liaison among business stakeholders, IT, and external PLM partners to enable successful implementation aligned with aerospace regulatory and programme requirements. : - Lead the end-to-end rollout of the OnePLM platform across multiple industrial programmes - Coordinate system configuration, testing, validation, and go-live activities - Define, standardise, and govern PLM processes (engineering change, BOM management, configuration control, document management) - Ensure compliance with aerospace regulatory standards (such as AS9100) - Build governance frameworks for data integrity and lifecycle management - Drive alignment with enterprise digital transformation objectives - Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, and Program Management teams - Facilitate workshops, user training, and stakeholder engagement But what else? (benefits, specificities, etc.) -,. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision. We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Production/Industrial Engineering team as a OnePLM Lead at our [Insert Location] site. At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert; however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. Candidate skills & requirements ' : Track record deploying or leading major PLM solutions - Essential Strong process optimisation and standardisation experience - Essential Good understanding of BOM management and configuration control - Essential Experience within regulated industries (ideally aerospace) and AS9100 knowledge - Essential Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams - Essential Experience delivering change management and training to end users - Desirable Experience with digital transformation programmes - Desirable Here, we craft excellence together. If you're ready to take your career to new heights and be part of a company that's crafting the future of flight, apply today. ? A global presence: Be part of a global aerospace, defence & space business with over 100,000 colleagues, across 300 sites in 30 countries. Inclusive & empowering environment: We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger. A fulfilling work environment helps drive innovation and team success. Innovation at the core: Join our mission to decarbonise aerospace and make the world a safer place. Your ambitions can take us further. Mobility & training opportunities: We can support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities. A culture of excellence: Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Get involved: Participate in site groups and forums including Women at Safran, Diversity at Safran, Sports Clubs, STEM Ambassadors, Employee Forum, Charity Partnerships, and Wellbeing Programs. Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. If you need this job description tailored or enhanced further, let me know your location or specific requirements! Position location Job location Europe, UK, Wales City (-ies) Llantarnam Industrial Park NP44 3HQ Cwmbran