PLM Data Analyst

About this role

<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Who we are</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT) data to develop actionable insights and improve their operations. At Samsara, we are helping improve the safety, efficiency and sustainability of the physical operations that power our global economy. Representing more than 40% of global GDP, these industries are the infrastructure of our planet, including agriculture, construction, field services, transportation, and manufacturing — and we are excited to help digitally transform their operations at scale.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 300; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Working at Samsara means you’ll help define the future of physical operations and be on a team that’s shaping an exciting array of product solutions, including Video-Based Safety, Vehicle Telematics, Apps and Driver Workflows, and Equipment Monitoring. As part of a recently public company, you’ll have the autonomy and support to make an impact as we build for the long term.</span></p></div><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>About the role:</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">As part of our Operations team, the PLM Data Analyst owns our product lifecycle management processes to support our product, engineering development and sustaining manufacturing initiatives. This position demands a robust understanding of the Propel PLM platform, focusing on data management, configuration, and integration within our flexible operational framework. The successful candidate will ensure that our PLM system matches real-world production and customer shipment configurations, facilitating efficient and effective product development and lifecycle management.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">This is a remote role open to candidates residing in the US <strong>except</strong> the San Francisco Bay Metro Area, NYC Metro Area, and Washington, D.C. Metro Area.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>You should apply if:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>You want to impact the industries that run our world:</strong> Your efforts will result in real-world impact – helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, reduce emissions, and most importantly, ensure workers return home safely.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>You are the architect of your own career:</strong> If you put in the work, this role won’t be your last at Samsara. We set up our employees for success and have built a culture that encourages rapid career development, countless opportunities to experiment and master your craft in a hyper growth environment.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>You’re energized by our opportunity:</strong> The vision we have to digitize large sectors of the global economy requires your full focus and best efforts to bring forth creative, ambitious ideas for our customers.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>You want to be with the best:</strong> At Samsara, we win together, celebrate together and support each other. You<strong> </strong>will be surrounded by a high-calibre team that will encourage you to do your best.</span></li> </ul> <h4><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>In this role, you will:</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span></span></h4> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Providing day-to-day support of the PLM tool and product community, ensure consistency of material master data fields in PLM with other business management systems, validate product data, BOMs, Operations and Financial Planning requirements, collaborate with PLM vendor support team and monitor and review system performance.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Ensure the Propel PLM system is seamlessly integrated into our operations, supporting product, engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain processes.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Maintain the PLM system's performance, security, and reliability as the system of record for all products.</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica,…