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GROHE is the world's leading provider of sanitary fittings and a global brand, dedicated to providing innovative water products. For many decades, GROHE has been committed to the brand values of technology, quality, design and sustainability that all illustrate GROHE's commitment to creating exceptional experiences and to delivering "Pure Freude an Wasser". With its engineering, innovation and design activities firmly anchored in Germany, GROHE products bear the badge of quality "Made in Germany", ultimately strengthening the customers’ confidence in the brand. In 2014, GROHE became part of the LIXIL Group Corporation, a publicly listed company on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Global PLM Solution Architect (m/f/d)
* Full Time
* Hybrid
* 58675 Hemer, Germany
* With Professional Experience
* 6/1/25
Purpose:
Design and implement scalable, reliable, and integrated PLM systems architecture for LIXIL. The Solution Architect (m/f/d) will play a key role in defining the global PLM roadmap, system requirements, evaluating technologies, and developing solutions to enable LIXIL’s PLM strategy and satisfy business needs.
Main Responsibilities:
* Support the Global PLM Leader in developing and managing PLM strategies and a multi-year PLM technology roadmap.
* Define PLM system requirements based on business objectives, user needs, and regulatory requirements.
* Evaluate and recommend PLM technologies, platforms, and tools to support system architecture goals
* Define PLM system architecture and components, including Data models, Workflows and UI
* Design and implement PLM integrations with enterprise systems such as PDM, CAx, PPM, PIM
* Apply LIXIL's architectural and data governance standards and ensure global consistency and maintainability.
* Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure alignment of business requirements, technical solutions, and PLM strategy.
* Work with IT to ensure availability, scalability, and security of the PLM system such as maintenance, upgrades, patches
* Monitor KPIs related to PLM operations and take corrective actions when necessary.
* Conduct system performance analysis and optimization.
* Provide hands-on technical leadership and mentorship to the development team (Application Consultants).
* Oversee vendor interactions and enforce data governance compliance.
Job Requirements:
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (Master’s degree is a plus).
* Experience with leading PLM platforms such as S/4 PLM and S/4 ECTR
* several years of experience in IT systems architecture.
* Deep understanding of PLM concepts and best practices.
* Experience designing and implementing complex, distributed PLM systems.
* Strong skills in system design: scalability, reliability, performance, and security.
* Proficiency with cloud platforms such as Google Cloud
* Knowledge of networking protocols, security standards, and data management technologies.
* Strong Functional SAP knowledge including SAP Basis background and knowledge of S/4 HANA suite
* Hands-on enterprise implementation experience, including full project lifecycles across multiple PLM modules.
* Experience coordinating multiple workstreams.
* Agile methodology experience (Scrum)
* Proficiency in programming languages
* Fluent German and English required
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