Engineering Change Manager
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 3+ years of experience in manufacturing, engineering, operations, production, or change management.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Position Description
The Change Implementation Leader is responsible for the end-to-end (cradle-to-grave) execution of internal engineering and operational change requests within a manufacturing facility. This role ensures that all changes related to parts, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and manufacturing processes are planned, validated, implemented, and sustained with minimal disruption to production, quality, and supply chain performance.
The position serves as the central point of coordination across engineering, production, quality, supply chain, and planning teams to deliver timely and compliant change execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage engineering and operational changes from initiation through implementation and closure.
- Review ECRs/ECOs, assess impacts, and coordinate implementation plans and communications.
- Lead impact assessments involving BOMs, inventory, production schedules, and manufacturing processes.
- Coordinate BOM updates, component phase-in/phase-out activities, and inventory optimization efforts.
- Support process, tooling, equipment, training, trial build, and validation activities.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Planning teams.
- Ensure compliance with quality, regulatory, safety, and customer requirements.
- Track implementation metrics and support Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Education & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Operations, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in manufacturing, engineering, operations, production, or change management.
- Strong knowledge of BOM structures, ERP/MRP systems, and manufacturing processes.
- Experience with SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar ERP systems.
- Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma certification.
- On-time implementation of change requests.
- Reduced production disruptions and implementation cycle time.
- Inventory optimization and BOM accuracy.
- ERP/MRP data integrity and quality performance.
- Project management and execution.
- Cross-functional leadership and collaboration.
- Analytical problem-solving and risk assessment.
- Continuous improvement mindset.
- Strong organization, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Manage engineering and operational changes from initiation through implementation and closure, coordinating impact assessments, BOM updates, inventory transitions, and validation activities. Partner with engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and planning teams to ensure compliant, timely implementation while minimizing disruption and tracking performance.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, operations, or a related field and at least three years of relevant experience are required. Candidates should have strong knowledge of BOM structures, ERP/MRP systems, and manufacturing processes; experience with major ERP platforms and Lean or Six Sigma certification are preferred.
Skills
- Engineering Change Management
- Project Management
- BOM Management
- ERP/MRP Systems
- Manufacturing Processes
- Impact Assessment
- Inventory Optimization
- Production Planning
- Cross-Functional Leadership
- Risk Assessment
- Quality Compliance
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Continuous Improvement
- Stakeholder Management
- Communication
Benefits
- Paid Vacation
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Management & Leadership
- Logistics
Keywords
- Engineering Change Requests
- Engineering Change Orders
- BOM
- ERP
- MRP
- SAP
- Oracle
- Microsoft Dynamics
- Manufacturing
- Change Management
- Inventory Optimization
- Production Scheduling
- Component Phase-In
- Component Phase-Out
- Process Validation
- Trial Builds
- Tooling
- Equipment
- Quality Compliance
- Regulatory Requirements
- Safety Requirements
- Customer Requirements
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Continuous Improvement
- Project Management
- Risk Assessment