BOM Analyst x 4

Oxford
1 week ago
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6-month Contract
Rate: Negotiable
Department: Engineering / Supply Chain / Manufacturing
Job Description:
We are seeking detail-oriented and analytical Bill of Material (BOM) Analysts to join our team. This role is responsible for creating, maintaining, and auditing accurate BOMs to support product development, manufacturing, procurement, and inventory management. The BOM Analyst serves as a critical link between engineering, operations, and supply chain teams to ensure data integrity and streamline product lifecycle processes.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Create, update, and maintain accurate BOMs for new and existing products in the ERP or PLM system.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement, and Quality teams to ensure BOMs reflect current product design and material requirements.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and change orders to ensure correct part information and structure.
  • Manage Engineering Change Releases (ECRs) and document control processes related to BOM changes.
  • Audit BOMs regularly to ensure data accuracy and consistency across systems.
  • Support cost analysis, sourcing, and inventory planning by providing detailed material breakdowns and component usage.
  • Identify and resolve discrepancies in BOM data and recommend process improvements.
  • Assist in the transition of products from development to production with accurate BOM setup and documentation.
  • Maintain documentation and version control for BOMs and associated parts.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and industry regulations.
    Qualifications:
  • Strong experience working with BOMs, preferably in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
  • Proficiency with ERP and PLM systems (e.g., Siemens, Team Centre, Agile) and DDM
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, CAD and technical documents.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Knowledge of product lifecycle processes and configuration management is a plus.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office tools.
    Preferred Skills:
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Experience in a highly regulated industry (e.g., aerospace, medical devices, automotive) is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles or Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Understanding of inventory control and supply chain concepts.
    Join us and play a key role in ensuring the backbone of our product data is solid, accurate, and efficient.
    If you are interested in hearing more about the opportunities, please apply now, by sending your CV to Sharon Benson
    Eligibility: Sponsorship is not offered, and you must be eligible to work in the UK

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