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Research In Motion Limited® (RIM)® is a world leader in the mobile communications market and has a history of developing breakthrough wireless solutions. RIM's portfolio of award-winning products, services and embedded technologies is used by thousands of organizations around the world and includes the BlackBerry® wireless platform, the RIM Wireless Handheld™ product line, software development tools and software/hardware licensing agreements. RIM is seeking driven individuals who can take our wireless data products to the next level in the global wireless market. Are you ready to make a difference in the world of mobile communications with RIM?

POSITION SUMMARY

The Configuration Management Specialist will help develop structure and maintain Bills of material (BOM's) along with aiding in the preparation of Engineering Change Requests and Notices (ECR's and ECN's). They will help plan and co-ordinate the implementation intent of the associated ECR's and ECN's giving consideration to the impact on manufacturing and inventory.

This individual will be responsible for product configuration including product structuring and change control procedures to ensure accurate distribution of data.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Creation and maintenance of bills of materials in a Product Life Management (PLM) system
The candidate will work on a cross-functional team with members from Program Management, Product Management, Mechanical Engineering and Configuration Management at Manufacturing to implement

Qualifications

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

The individual must have a strong understanding of bill of material concepts and has at least 3 years experience in a Configuration Management environment - preferably high volume manufacturing in the electronics industry
Excellent knowledge of Bill of Material practices
The individual must have excellent knowledge of a new product release process and associated documentation
Extensive knowledge of CM practices is essential and must have the ability to apply the rules of interchangeability consistently
Familiarity with a PLM systems is required
Strong analytical and communication skills
The candidate must be able to communicate effectively with personnel at all levels
A high level of self-motivation and the ability to work independently is essential

ADDITIONAL ASSETS

Preferably experience using eMatrix PLM system
Knowledge of SAP would be an asset
Configuration Management II certificate is an asset but not essential

If you're driven to take wireless technologies to the next level, it's time you join the team at RIM. We offer a challenging environment that fosters creativity and rewards excellence. Employees also have use of our award winning BlackBerry!

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Qualifications

For application please refer to www.rim.com/careers