Product Configuration Analyst, Manufacturing (Remote, USA, Contract)
- Contract
- Position Type: Fixed Term Contract
Company Description
Cornerstone Building Brands is hiring for a remote, 18-month contract Product Configuration Analyst.
Cornerstone Building Brands, headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, is the largest manufacturer of external building products in North America with over $6 billion in annual revenue and an expansive national footprint that includes almost 20,000 employees, operating in +70 manufacturing facilities, supported by a network of +80 distribution and branch office facilities. We have a broad product offering with a well-regarded brand portfolio including the #1 position in windows; vinyl siding; metal accessories; metal roofing and wall systems; and insulated metal panels.
Job Description
• Maintains all product configurations logic within the ERP environment
• Works closely with engineers, finance, material master, IT and business users to develop introduce, improve, and maintain product lines configurations
• Support and troubleshoot problems related to the Configurator software and ERP/MRP system(s)
• Provide support to team members on current platforms such as JDE, Cantor, AccuQuote, and other related systems (legacy, current and future)
• Assists with future upgrades and implementations of new features, modules, updates, etc.
• Supports development of product configuration and associated interfaces during ERP implementation and for new products
Qualifications
EDUCATION
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in a related field.
WORK EXPERIENCE
• 2-4 years of relevant work experience that demonstrates an ability to problem solve, work with cross-functional teams, and complete projects
• Previous experience with parametric or options-based product configuration systems highly desired
• Experience creating and maintaining BOM and understanding of related business impact;
• General programming experience preferred
• Experience in manufacturing, engineering or IT roles preferred
SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE
• Must be able to handle multiple competing demands in a fast-paced work environment
• Must have exceptional attention to detail, and ability to retain numerical values
• Must demonstrate an understanding of building products and construction industry, as well as be able to understand manufacturing and technological concepts
• Ability to communicate well with engineers, sales team, manufacturing personnel, IT, and vendors, in-person or remotely
• Ability to proactively identify and correct logical errors and inconsistencies in the configurator system
• Demonstrate a strong desire to continuously improve company products and systems
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations, with a strong working knowledge of algebra, geometry and trigonometry
• Must have exceptional overall computer aptitude and typing ability. ERP/MRP software knowledge is preferable
TRAVEL
• Required travel to manufacturing facilities or corporate office as needed, estimated 15%.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.