Configuration Management Specialist

Day to Day

An employer in the Waco, TX market is looking for a Manager of Configuration Management. This is a manager over a team of 10 Configuration Managers and Data Managers. This person will be responsible for the daily activities of a team of configuration and data management specialists. Successful candidate will act as the technical interface to the customer for all configuration and data management activities across the site. Contributing to the achievement of departmental goals and operating plans with direct impact on the departmental results.

• Manages experienced professionals and represents the Configuration/Data management function for the site.
• Manages cost, quality and schedule for all programs within span of control.
• Trains and mentors team members.
• Communicates within and outside of the organization to influence leadership to accept new practices, approaches, and concepts.
• Develops or champions new concepts or technologies.
• Manages the implementation of functional strategies and recommends operational plans that directly impact the short to mid-term function or business area results.
• Provide direction, guidance and mentoring to direct reports on requirements and job responsibilities.
• In-depth knowledge of the types of configuration control and data management skillsets.
• Manages complex projects or processes with general oversight.
• Communicates within and outside of own function to gain cooperation on operational processes, practices, and procedures.
• Makes moderate to substantial improvements to systems and processes.
• Familiarity with staff workload forecasting.
• Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office programs).
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
• Developing, monitoring, analyzing and implementing change based on team operational metrics.
• Support of business development to include estimating as well as writing of subcontractor specs and statements of work, RFI/RFP responses and proposals.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Must Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in related field
• 6+ years of prior Configuration Management “CM” and Data Management and/or related engineering discipline experience
• Secret clearance
• Prior management experience, i.e. forecasting, performance reviews, interviews, hiring and firing, etc.
• Experience with Teamcenter PLM software

Plusses

• Military or DoD experience

Compensation

$100,000-$110,000 per year annual salary.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role may include healthcare insurance offerings and paid leave as provided by applicable law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $110,000.00 per year

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person