We are seeking an experienced Head of Configuration Management to lead the development and deployment of a global Configuration Management Framework. This senior role involves collaborating closely with key stakeholders across multiple functions including Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, IT, and Programme Management to establish and embed robust Configuration Management processes, governance, and operating practices aligned with industry standards. The successful candidate will provide hands-on leadership throughout framework implementation, pilot projects, rollout, and post-launch support, ensuring sustainable and scalable Configuration Management capabilities. This role requires a pragmatic and structured leader with deep knowledge of Configuration Management standards and frameworks, able to translate principles into practical business processes and drive adoption across the organisation. Excellent stakeholder management, organisational skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally in a complex environment are essential. The role reports to the Chief Engineer and may require up to 25% travel.
Skills:
Extensive experience (8+ years) in Configuration Management with at least 3 years in a leadership role Deep knowledge of Configuration Management standards and frameworks (EIA-649, ISO 10007) Strong understanding of multi-discipline engineering practices, processes, and procedures Expertise in Configuration Management software tools Strong understanding of change control processes, baseline management, and audit practices Hands-on experience with Teamcenter preferred Experience in regulated industries such as aerospace, defence, medical devices, or automotive Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Outstanding organisational, planning, and problem-solving abilities Ability to translate Configuration Management principles into practical business processes Software/Tools:
Teamcenter (preferred) Configuration Management software tools Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems Certifications & Standards:
Familiarity with EIA-649 and ISO 10007 Configuration Management standards CM2 or equivalent Configuration Management certification (desirable)
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Head of Configuration Management in London employer: Morson Edge
As a leading player in the Energy Sector, our company offers an exceptional work environment in Bridgwater, Somerset, where you can thrive as a Welding / NDT Field Engineer. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative culture that prioritises employee growth and development, alongside competitive daily rates and the potential for contract extensions until December 2026. Join us to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the energy industry.
