Job Title: SAP Product Data Management (PDM) Architect
Location: Houston, Texas (Onsite)
Duration: Long Term Contract
Job Description:
SAP Product Data Management (PDM) Architect
Experience: 12+ Years SAP Experience | 5+ Years in Architecture Leadership
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced SAP Product Data Management (PDM) Architect to lead the
strategy, design, and implementation of enterprise Product Data Management solutions across
global business operations. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in SAP Product
Lifecycle Management (PLM), Product Data Management, Engineering Change Management,
Material Master Governance, and S/4HANA product data processes.
This role will serve as the functional and solution architecture lead responsible for establishing a
scalable and governed product data landscape that supports engineering, manufacturing,
procurement, supply chain, quality, and commercial operations.
The successful candidate will partner with business leadership, engineering organizations,
manufacturing teams, and enterprise architects to drive digital transformation initiatives and
enable a single source of truth for product information across the enterprise.
Key Responsibilities
Product Data Management Strategy & Architecture
Define enterprise-wide SAP Product Data Management architecture and target operating
model.
Develop product master data governance frameworks, standards, and best practices.
Establish scalable product data structures, classification models, and governance controls.
Drive product information harmonization across business units, manufacturing sites, and
geographies.
Create architecture roadmaps supporting digital engineering and Industry 4.0 initiatives.
SAP PLM & Product Data Management
Lead solution architecture for SAP PLM and Product Data Management initiatives.
Design and implement:
o Material Master Management
o Bill of Materials (BOM) Management
o Product Structures
o Document Management System (DMS)
o Engineering Change Management (ECM)
o Product Classification
o Product Version Management
o Product Compliance Management
Establish governance for product creation, maintenance, and retirement processes.
Ensure traceability of product-related information throughout the lifecycle.
SAP S/4HANA Product Lifecycle Management
Lead SAP S/4HANA implementations, upgrades, and transformation programs involving
product and engineering data.
Conduct fit-gap assessments and design workshops.