Global IT Lead - PLM Products

Purpose of Position

Lead a global IT team responsible for the PLM landscape, including CAD/CAx, simulation, engineering data, integrations, administration, and support.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree.

Professional Experience

• 10+ years in IT supporting CAD/CAx, PLM and engineering applications.
• 5+ years leading global IT application support/administration teams.

Key Skills & Experience

• Deep knowledge of CAD platforms (PTC Creo, Siemens NX), PLM (Windchill/Teamcenter), simulation tools (Ansys), integrations and engineering data.
• Product ownership and roadmap management.
• ITIL/service management, incident, problem and change management.
• AI adoption in engineering applications.
• Enterprise architecture, cybersecurity and compliance awareness.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a globally distributed team.
• Own the CAD/CAx application portfolio and lifecycle.
• Ensure stable operations, administration, upgrades and support.
• Define product roadmap with business stakeholders.
• Standardize tools and processes globally.
• Drive AI-enabled solutions.
• Manage vendors, budgets, licenses and SLAs.
• Ensure integration with PLM, ERP, ALM and enterprise platforms.
• Deliver continuous improvements, governance and business value.