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Senior Manager, PLM Platform, Data & Integrations

Specialized


Job Location:

Morgan Hill, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 August 2026 (12 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Senior Manager PLM Platform Data & Integrations
The Role

The Senior Manager PLM Platform Data & Integrations is a senior PLM technology leadership role responsible for executing PLM modernization strengthening the PLM data foundation and enabling AI and analytics capabilities in support of the companys product development strategy.

This role focuses exclusively on PLM platforms PLM data and PLM-centric integrations supporting the transition from legacy and fragmented PLM capabilities toward a simplified future-state PLM architecture. The role partners closely with the Director of PLM Technology and business partners executing against defined strategy architecture and roadmap priorities.

How Youll Make a Difference

Execute the PLM future-state architecture and modernization roadmap in partnership with the business.
Establish a strong PLM data foundation for scale and AI readiness
Reduce manual PLM effort through automation and AI-enabled capabilities
Validate next-generation PLM CAD and data capabilities through pilots and POCs
Simplify legacy PLM platforms and reduce complexity
Enable faster product development through trusted PLM data

PLM Strategy & Architecture Execution

Execute the PLM future-state architecture defined by PLM leadership

Create OKRs and KPIs in support of company level goals
Deliver against a multi-year PLM consolidation and simplification roadmap
Support transitions from legacy PLM platforms to modern PLM/PDM capabilities
Ensure PLM platforms align to NPD Quality and Supply Chain workflows

PLM Data Foundation & Governance

Establish and operationalize a PLM data foundation.
Implement PLM data profiling data dictionaries and data rule libraries
Lead data cleansing initiatives to remove unused duplicate or poor-quality data
Define business data models for product and BOM data
Improve data guardrails and enforcement within PLM platforms

AI Productivity & Data & Analytics Enablement

Enable analytics and AI capabilities through high-quality governed PLM data
Deliver AI-driven automation such as product description generation and model numbering
Deploy AI agents to support PLM end-user training and support
Ensure AI solutions are explainable secure and compliant with PLM governance

Next-Generation PLM Capabilities

Deliver and assess PLM and engineering POCs including computer vision use cases
Support engineering effectiveness through standardized CAD templates and workflows
Define requirements for configurable or graph-based BOM management

People Leadership & Delivery

Lead and develop a global PLM platform data and integration team
Set clear goals execution plans and delivery expectations
Foster a culture of accountability modernization and continuous improvement

What You Bring

Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Information Systems or related field
10 years experience in PLM platforms data or lifecycle management
5 years experience leading technical or cross-functional teams
Strong background in PLM data quality governance and modernization

Preferred Qualifications
Experience in product-driven or engineering-led organizations
Exposure to AI or advanced analytics applied to product data
Experience leading global or distributed teams

Why Join Us

This role is central to the companys PLM modernization journey. You will help transform PLM into a simplified data-driven and AI-enabled platform that directly supports faster innovation improved engineering effectiveness and reduced time-to-market.

PAY

Below is a summary of compensation elements for this role at the company if based in the following locations:

CaliforniaBase Pay Range: ($120000 -$200000)

BENEFITS

As a full-time regular teammate you are eligible for the following benefits beginning the first of the month following your start date.

Benefits include:

  • Competitive pay with annual performance-based reviews for continued growth and recognition

  • Comprehensive healthcare plan options including PPO EPO HDHP and HMO (acupuncture and physical therapy included)

  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer HSA contributions when enrolled in the High-Deductible Healthcare Plan (HDHP)

  • Dental and Vision plans

  • 401(k) Company Matching up to $5000 annually with immediate 100% vesting and administrative fees paid for by the company

  • Company-paid Life AD&D Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance

  • Employee Assistance Program that provides access to individualized mental well-being care

  • Generous Vacation Sick Paid Holidays and Volunteer Time Off

  • 14 weeksof 100% paid leave for birthing parents and8 weeksof 100% paid leave for non-birthing parents plus a Specialized bike for your new baby

  • Up to $9000 annually in Career Development & Degree Assistance

  • Up to $250 annually in Fitness & Wellness Reimbursement

  • Industry Pro-Deal Discounts and Perks

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We want to increase representation of all races genders and body types in the cycling industry and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce where all people thrive. We encourage everyone especially those from marginalized groups to apply to our job postings and help us earn the position as the riders brand of choice. We are always looking for creative innovative and passionate people who are eager to contribute to our mission of pedaling the planet forward. Regardless of your qualifications if you are ready to make a difference please apply and let us know how you can make an impact at Specialized!

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Headquartered in Morgan Hill, CA, the passionate and creative teammates at Specialized have designed and manufactured the world's most innovative bikes and gear since 1974. Founded on the principle of performance and fueled by innovation, our focus on the rider and their needs is our ... View more

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