Configuration Manager (m/f/d)
Confidential
Posted: January 30, 2026
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As a Configuration Manager (m/f/d) in the drone industry, you are responsible for maintaining and managing technical configurations throughout the entire product lifecycle. You coordinate changes, ensure data quality, and work closely with development, procurement, production, and quality teams. With your technical expertise and system understanding, you ensure stable and traceable product data.
You report directly to the Team Lead Special Projects and collaborate closely with both national and international stakeholders to ensure stable and transparent product configurations. From day one, you will take ownership of your area of responsibility and actively shape processes, systems, and standards in configuration management. You will also have the freedom to optimize existing structures and introduce new solutions for efficient and future-proof product maintenance.
What is your Day to Day Mission:
• Manage, control, and maintain technical data, material masters, bills of materials, and version statuses in ERP and PLM systems
• Ensure the up-to-dateness, correctness, and traceability of documentation for all product configurations—from development to series production
• Collaborate closely with design, manufacturing, quality assurance, and procurement to implement and introduce new configurations
• Take responsibility for the completeness and release of technical documentation for production, testing, and service processes
• Implement and continuously improve standards and processes for configuration and change management
• Monitor product data quality and ensure full traceability throughout the entire product lifecycle
• Act as the point of contact for technical configuration topics within Operations, as well as for audits, certifications, and quality inspections
• Play an active role in the introduction and further development of PLM/ERP systems and supporting tools (e.g., variant management)
• Train colleagues in relevant systems and processes, and promote a unified understanding of configuration management