Mattel
CPG
SolutionsArchitect-Enterprise
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.
“Solutions Architect - Enterprise at Mattel. Skills: PLM transformation, Business requirements, Roadmap definition, System integration. Assess current-state PLM processes. Gather cross-functional business requirements”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure new PLM solution aligns with enterprise objectives; Support end-to-end product lifecycle processes; Align PLM processes with business objectives; Ensure proposed solutions meet business expectations; Verify new capabilities are aligned to business needs; Drive business success; Deliver exceptional results
Industry & Context.
Problem Solving; Analytical and problem-solving abilities; Proactive approach to addressing challenges; Problem Solving; Resolve technical and operational challenges
Willing to work on site 4 days a week in Hyderabad, Willing to work during US EST time zone
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in engineering, Information Systems, Supply Chain, or related discipline, Minimum of 16+ years of experience in PLM systems analysis, implementation, and management, Proven experience with FlexPLM, Windchill, Thing Worx, and CAD systems (e. g. , Creo, Solidworks, Freeform, Artios Cad), background in business process analysis and system integration within the product development lifecycle, analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to addressing challenges, Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment and manage teams across different time zones
Nice to Have
Experience with large-scale PLM transformation or system implementation programs within CPG/Retail industries, Understanding digital thread, digital twin, or model-based enterprise concepts, Exposure to Agile delivery models and tools (e. g. , JIRA, Azure DevOps), Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across business and IT functions
What You'll Do.
Assess current-state PLM processes
Gather cross-functional business requirements
Define vision and roadmap for PLM ecosystem
Lead assessment and redesign of PLM processes
Develop and execute transformation roadmaps
Document and evaluate current PLM business processes
Identify pain points and inefficiencies
Conduct stakeholder interviews and workshops
Build MTIC PLM support and project team
Define future state business processes
Develop business use cases and process flows
Align future state capabilities
Translate business needs into requirements
Manage and maintain backlog of requirements
Collaborate with PLM architects and vendors
Support test planning and UAT
Partner with business users
Lead project teams in execution
Serve as key business liaison
Support organizational change management
Provide input into migration plans
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Serve as key liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams; Build MTIC PLM support and project team; Collaborate with PLM architects and vendors; Partner with business users; Lead project teams; Serve as key business liaison between functional teams and IT/solution delivery teams; Facilitate effective communication between offshore and onshore teams; Manage teams across different time zones
Communication Scope
Facilitate effective communication; Excellent communication skills
Process & Methodology
Transformation roadmaps, Project execution, Timelines and budgets, Agile delivery models
Full Job Description
Job Title: PLM Transformation Location: Hyderabad, India Job Summary: We are seeking a seasoned Manager to spearhead the Future State PLM transformation initiative. This role will be responsible for assessing current-state PLM processes, gathering cross-functional business requirements, and helping define the vision and roadmap for a scalable, future-ready PLM ecosystem. The Business Analyst will serve as a key liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams to ensure the new PLM solution aligns with enterprise objectives and supports end-to-end product lifecycle processes within CPG industry. The candidate must be willing to work on site 4 days a week in Hyderabad, during US EST time zone. Key Responsibilities: Current State Assessment & Gap Analysis * Lead the assessment and redesign of PLM processes to align with business objectives and technological advancements based on leading practices within CPG. * Develop and execute transformation roadmaps for the integration of FlexPLM, Windchill, ThingWorx, and 3rd party CAD systems. * Document and evaluate current PLM business processes, systems, and data flows across Engineering, Quality, Regulatory, Supply Chain, and Product Development teams. * Identify pain points, inefficiencies, and manual dependencies in the current state. * Conduct stakeholder interviews and workshops to capture business needs and priorities. * Build MTIC PLM support and project team to enable future state Mattel PLM transformation program. Future State Design & Roadmap * Work with functional leads to define future state business processes and operating models. * Develop business use cases, process flows, and capability maps to support future state definition. * Align future state capabilities with enterprise PLM vision, compliance needs, and digital transformation goals. Requirements Management * Translate business needs into clear, testable functional and non-functional requirements for future PLM solutions. * Manage and maintain a s
Applying for this Solutions Architect - Enterprise role?
Most applicants get filtered before a human reads their resume. See if yours makes the cut.
How to Apply on SmartRecruiters
- SmartRecruiters often includes a video screening step — check camera and mic permissions.
- Link your GitHub or portfolio directly in the profile section for technical roles.
- Applications may be reviewed by AI scoring before reaching a recruiter — use keywords from the job description.
ANONYMOUS · UNFILTERED
What do employees actually say about Mattel?
Real rants from real employees. Read before you apply.