Manager, OnePLM APAC

Danfoss is currently seeking an experienced Manager OnePLM APAC (PLM Backbone) to become a valuable member of the Group Digital & IT (DGDIT) team. This position is located at our cutting-edge Oragadam campus, which is India's first LEED Platinum-rated manufacturing facility. The chosen candidate will take charge of the PLM backbone team, which is responsible for constructing and configuring the Teamcenter Unified system and supporting the OnePLM journey at Danfoss. As a vital member of a global team of proficient IT consultants, you will have a significant role in propelling digital transformation at Danfoss by ensuring the stability, scalability, and efficiency of our PLM systems. Your responsibilities will include supporting and contributing to the development of efficient IT processes within PLM-related projects, establishing and maintaining a structure to monitor deliverables across releases, maintenance, and technical issues, collaborating with architects to effectively assign and manage tasks, ensuring IT deliverables are on schedule, proactively mitigating risks, driving operational efficiency, participating in global co-planning and IT resource allocation, conducting performance evaluations, coordinating team availability, leading and managing large-scale PLM projects in a matrix environment, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and collaboration. To be successful in this role, you should hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Systems with robust PLM process knowledge. Additionally, you should possess over 7 years of experience in PLM systems, with at least 3 years in a leadership or managerial capacity, proven expertise in one or more PLM platforms (e.g., Siemens Teamcenter), fluency in English with exceptional communication skills, experience working in a matrix organizational structure, demonstrated success in managing large-scale IT or PLM projects, a passion for people leadership and talent development, strong team collaboration and interpersonal skills, high analytical ability with a curiosity-driven mindset, effective problem-solving skills with a proactive "Can Do" attitude, strong presentation and stakeholder management skills, and familiarity with DevOps and Agile methodologies. At Danfoss, we believe in engineering solutions that enable the world to utilize resources more intelligently, thereby driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. We understand that innovation and exceptional results stem from a diverse mix of people with varying backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives. Therefore, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where individuals from all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a top priority at Danfoss to enhance the health, working environment, and safety of our employees. In line with our founder's mindset that "action speaks louder than words," we have set ambitious targets to protect the environment. Our goal is to become CO2 neutral by 2030, showcasing our commitment to environmental sustainability.,