Bill of Material Specialist / Engineer Tech – Job Description
Reports to: Engineering Manager
SUMMARY: The BOM Specialist / Engineer Tech will be responsible for creating, optimizing, and maintaining accurate Bills of Materials for our product lines. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the efficiency and accuracy of our BOMs throughout the product lifecycle. This position also supports the Engineering team and projects, including R&D. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily:
Develop and maintain Bills of Materials for our product lines using SAGE X3 ERP system, incorporating engineering specifications, design changes, and component requirements.
Collaborate with Engineering teams to ensure BOMs accurately reflect product designs and configurations developed in CAD systems like SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
Work closely with Procurement to manage component inventory levels within SAGE X3 and ensure availability of materials for production and prototyping.
Conduct regular audits of BOMs within SAGE X3 to identify discrepancies, errors, or inconsistencies, and implement corrective actions as needed.
Support manufacturing operations by providing accurate BOM information from SAGE X3 for production planning and scheduling.
Participate in cross-functional teams to address BOM-related issues within SAGE X3 and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Develop and maintain documentation related to BOMs within SAGE X3, including revision control and change management processes.
Stay informed about industry standards and best practices related to BOM management and documentation within SAGE X3.
Execute engineering change orders and update product data
Assist with preparation of engineering documents including drawings, specifications, process documentation and assembly instructions.
Maintain records and files for all completed engineering work in both electronic and paper versions as required.
Assist with 5S programs.
Assist other functional areas as directed.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain or a related field
2 years experience in a manufacturing environment
Profiency in Sage X3 or similar ERP systems
Experience with SolidWorks
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and materials
Excels at documenting their process and help make improvements to their job through system and process improvements