Beijing

 

R&D IT Solutions (R&D ITS) is a part of the Corporate IT function. R&D ITS is responsible for the strategic planning, development and maintenance of IT solutions towards SOMC Development and Q&V functions.

 

We are now looking for a Solution Manager, who will be part of the team for PLM solutions within Company. The role requires good knowledge and an interest in development processes. Previous experience in PLM/SPACE is a requirement. A real interest in and understanding of the business drivers and of how technology can support Company’s way forward, is also required. The Solution Manager will perform pre-studies, translation of business requirements into Business Blueprints on which external partner will build technical specifications. The Solution Manager will facilitate governance of the solutions and develop solution roadmaps in collaboration with business stake holders and the application architects. Good communicative skills and negotiating skills including experience in managing external partners are desirable.

 

•       At least 5 years relevant working experience in the field of PLM function area.

•       Proven experience of playing the key role in the design and development

of PLM solutions.

•       Experience of negotiating and cooperating with global vendors, such as outsourcing partners.

•       Ability to translate business requirements into IT solutions.

•       Experience of operating internationally across geographical regions.

•       University degree.

•       Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

•       Fluency in English, both verbal and written.

 

Support Business development

     Business interaction

•     Provide expert knowledge to the business

•     Create and maintain near-term solution roadmap

•     Identify areas of potential solution and process improvements together with the business

•     Proactively identifying how CIT can deliver value to the business

Application Development

•     Lead and perform requirement specification creation and pre-study for projects/modifications (TG0-TG3).

•     Formulate business requirements – capabilities translated into IT (create High Level Design document)

•     Work with other teams and solution centres to ensure E2E solution completeness

•     Participate in TG reviews for new solutions implementations

•     Evaluate training requirements for the new developments and conduct super user training (or train the trainer)

•     Facilitate User Acceptance Testing and evaluation / communication of test result

Support current solutions

Support live solution

•     Live solution design authority and documentation owner.

•     In exceptional cases, participate in issue escalation relating to production incidents.

•     Receive and review metrics regarding incident levels for solution area (response as required).

•     Provide SOMC business functions with information regarding system performance and general information.

 Support user community

•      Act as point of contact for business super users into CIT

•     Provide SOMC business functions with operational advice and guidance on processes and systems

•     Support super user network with training/advice and facilitate super user network

 

•     Aptitude and ability to learn new PLM solutions and pick up new concepts quickly.

•     Self Motivator to learn evolving PLM application/architecture strategies.

•     Positive and proactive attitude and ability to work in a global organization with different nationalities/cultures, background and skills.

•     Organized and Structured.

•     Flexible and service-minded.