Job Title: Infor PLM Consultant
Industry: Manufacturing
Location: Hybrid (Onsite in Germany + Remote)
Employment Type: Freelance - 12 Months
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Infor PLM Consultant to support digital transformation and product development optimisation across manufacturing environments. This role involves working closely with Engineering, R&D, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to ensure Infor PLM is effectively implemented, configured, and adopted within real operational workflows.
The position is offered on a hybrid basis, requiring regular on-site collaboration in Bayern, Germany, combined with remote work.
Fluency in German (written and spoken) is essential for stakeholder communication and end-user support.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead or support Infor PLM implementation and enhancement projects within manufacturing organisations.
- Gather, analyse, and document business requirements and translate them into system configuration.
- Configure Infor PLM for Process to support product lifecycle workflows, formulation/design, BOM management, compliance, and change control.
- Work cross-functionally with Engineering, R&D, Production, QA, and Supply Chain teams to align PLM workflows to real-world manufacturing processes.
- Prepare functional design documentation, testing scripts, training guides, and standard operating procedures.
- Support data migration, master data structuring, and system integration with ERP/MES systems (Infor LN).
- Deliver end-user training and ongoing support, ensuring strong adoption and efficient system use.
- Identify ongoing process improvement and system optimisation opportunities.
Required Skills & Experience
- Proven experience working with Infor PLM in a manufacturing setting.
- Strong understanding of product development workflows, formulation or engineering change management, and BOM structures.
- Ability to turn business process requirements into effective PLM system configuration.
- Experience integrating PLM solutions with ERP systems, ideally Infor.
- Fluent German language skills (professional proficiency required).
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and training delivery skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in manufacturing sectors such as food & beverage, chemicals, industrial manufacturing, consumer goods, aerospace, or automotive.
- Familiarity with Infor CloudSuite architecture.
- Degree in Engineering, IT, Manufacturing, or related field (advantageous but not essential).
- Infor or PLM software certifications are a plus.
Personal Attributes
- Confident working across technical and business teams.
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
- Collaborative and proactive mindset.
- Keen to drive efficiency, quality, and innovation in manufacturing operations.
What’s in It for You
- Opportunity to work on high-value transformation projects within recognised manufacturing organisations.
- Hybrid working structure balancing on-site collaboration with work-from-home flexibility.
- Competitive salary or day rate with clear progression opportunities.
- Supportive consultancy environment with access to specialist industry knowledge and PLM expertise.
- Ref:
- 45609