Configuration Analyst (Information Technology)

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From apartments in New York to hospitals and stadiums in Dallas, libraries at prestigious universities to creating modern retail experiences, our teams contribute architectural glass and building products to projects that shape the way people live, work, heal, learn, and play. At OBE, the work of our employees truly matters. With over 6,500 employees, we operate more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries. You can see some of our favorite projects here.

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What You'll Get to Do

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope's (OBE) vision is to be the leading customer-centric supplier of its kind in the world. And the Architectural Glazing System division (AGS) is implementing a new digital sales, ERP and configuration platforms to capture efficiency like never before.  The AGS Configuration team will create a real competitive advantage based on what's possible, not on the way we have always done it.

The OBE Configuration Analyst is responsible for executing the activities associated with the detailed analysis, design, construction, and maintenance of the Variant Configurator and Solution Sales Configurator (SSC) models for the architectural glazing systems and product lines within the new digital sales and sales configuration platforms at Oldcastle Building Envelope.  This is a hybrid role based in our Dallas office.

Job Responsibilities:

• Create, modify, and maintain characteristics, classes, classification hierarchies, configurable materials, configuration profiles, bills of material, super routings, object dependencies (constraints, rules, selection conditions, procedures), variant tables, variant functions, variant pricing, material variants, and sales order costing.
• Partner with product development, engineering, marketing, sales, production, business process owners, and procurement personnel, to ensure that all product and system configuration requirements are addressed.
• Work with manufacturing to streamline ordering and manufacturing processes to ensure quicker delivery to the customer.
• Assist in the development and validation of documentation and training materials as required for new products and system models being released for SSC into the digital sales and configuration platforms.
• Perform functional and integration testing whilst ensuring efficiency and quality for all SSC related functions within the digital sales and sales configuration platforms.
• 15% travel required as necessary after deployment.

What We Are Looking For

• The ability to work from our Dallas Corporate Headquarters an average of 3 times per week
• 2+ years' experience in VC or SSC modeling, or similar configuration modeling with architectural glazing systems or similar industry.
• Bachelor's degree preferred, ideally in Computer Science or Mechanical Engineering.
• Familiarity with various software development and engineering tools including (but not limited to) AutoCAD, GitHub/GitLab, Azure DevOps, SQL tools, and Eclipse
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and manufacturing BOM's and translate them to SSC models.
• Deliver complex projects in a fast-paced, team environment.
• Design and troubleshoot complex technical issues using first principles thinking.
• Analytical mindset and comfortable working with large or incomplete data sets.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Attention to detail and high levels of accuracy.
• Maintain a collaborative, team relationship with peers and colleagues to effectively contribute to the group's achievement of goals.

What OBE Offers You

• Benefits that benefit you – industry competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee
• Work-life balance – PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose
• Compensation that rewards your hard work – A pay-for-performance culture with potential for annual raises and bonuses
• Training – We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed

 

OBE is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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