What are the responsibilities and job description for the Change Management Specialist position at RECARO Automotive North America, Inc.?
Summary : The Change Management Specialist position is responsible coordinating engineering changes across multiple departments, manages product modification timelines, and ensures accurate material data while minimizing obsolete stock. The position also involves streamlining change management processes, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with internal teams on cost reduction and program support.
Key Responsibilities :
- Coordinate engineering changes between Program Management, Engineering, Production, Quality and Logistics departments.
- Manage implementation dates of product modifications according to engineering change procedures.
- Work with engineers to execute changes under proper dispositioning to reduce obsolete stocks to minimum levels.
- Determine and validate correct material master data for all material for all products.
- Develop, validate, and implement methods and tools that improve PDM, BOM management, and change management processes
- Work with Engineers to capture and validate master part data for all products.
- Ensure consistency & accuracy between PDM Engineering Bill of Materials and PLEX Bill of Materials
- Read-across proposed changes to identify potential impacts and opportunities to related programs
- Work with customer and internal teams on cost reduction initiatives after the program SOP.
- Develop training and onboarding material related to change management processes and tools
- Mentor engineers in understanding and execution of change management
- Support Engineering Design & Release activities
- Maintain special relationships with internal program management and engineering teams.
- Adhere to all company policies, processes, and procedures.
- Performs other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.
- Predictable and reliable attendance.
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