Technical Project Manager - CTO PLM - Transformer Products

The opportunity:

The Technical Project Manager for the PLM CTO Program will lead the end-to-end delivery of the initiative to bring Distribution Transformer product data into PTC Windchill and enable automated Configure-to-Order (CTO) BOM generation using inputs from the Sales Configurator. This role ensures successful execution across Engineering, PLM, Sales, IT, and Manufacturing teams-driving alignment, system readiness, rule validation, and smooth rollout of the new digital product configuration process.

How you'll make an impact:

• Lead the full lifecycle of the PLM CTO project-from planning, design, and development to validation, deployment, and stabilization. Define scope, timelines, milestones, deliverables, and project KPIs.
• Manage project risks, dependencies, and change requests proactively. Drive cross-functional problem-solving and remove execution roadblocks.
• Align Engineering, PLM, and Sales Configurator teams on configuration rules, Super BOM structure, and data mapping requirements.
• Oversee collaboration between IT, PLM administrators, and integration teams to ensure accurate data flow between E-config and Windchill.
• Ensure the Windchill system is properly structured to receive configured data and generate correct product BOMs. Support organizational adoption through user enablement and training.
• Oversee development and validation of Super BOMs, BOM relationship rules, variant/option logic, and metadata for CTO.
• Ensure alignment between business needs and PLM configuration. Coordinate with Sales Configurator teams for rule mapping, attribute alignment, and option selection flow.
• Serve as the single point of contact for all PLM CTO project updates. Provide structured progress reporting to leadership and steering committees.
• Conduct regular meetings, issue escalations, and milestone reviews. Lead end-to-end process testing, including Sales configuration, data flow validation, and BOM rule testing.
• Document new processes, workflows, responsibilities, and governance models. Define governance for Super BOM updates, rule changes, and metadata maintenance.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
• Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in any engineering discipline or related field with 5-10 years of experience in Project Management, PLM implementation, Engineering Systems
• Experience with PLM platforms (preferably PTC Windchill). Knowledge of CTO processes, variant configuration, and sales configurators (E-config / CPQ).
• Strong understanding of BOM structures, Super BOM modeling, and metadata governance. Experience leading digital/PLM transformation projects.
• Strong planning, scheduling, risk management, and cross-team coordination skills. Experience with Agile or Waterfall methodologies.
• PMP, PRINCE2, or similar certification preferred. High attention to detail and structured problem-solving.
• Ability to influence and drive alignment across diverse teams.
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

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Client-provided location(s): Chennai, India

Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-179361

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-03-03T18:37:43