Configuration Analyst |
The Shyft Group (TSG) |
Plymouth, MI
Regular Employee | Salary Exempt
Who we are
At we are driven to deliver, and as the North American leader in specialty vehicles, our portfolio of last-mile delivery vehicles, work trucks, and motorhome chassis brings people, goods, and services where they need to be.
We are strengthened by nine industry-leading brands -- , , , , , , , , and . Over 4,000 employees across ten states and two countries work independently and together as one team under Shyft, building chassis, vehicle bodies, and accessories that improve every route, every run, and every ride.
Empowered by a supportive, inclusive, and highly entrepreneurial culture, every person behind our brands is given the tools they need to make a positive contribution to the company, their community, and their families. Together under the Shyft umbrella, our teams drive new synergies that bring innovations to life on the road - for an experience that is safer, more satisfying, more rewarding all around.
and millions of miles behind us, we continue to charge forward - leading the commercial vehicle transition to electric, innovating across all our brands, and earning our position among Fortune's 100 Fastest Growing Companies.
What you'll do
As the Configuration Analyst for (a Shyft Group Brand) based at our R&D facility in , you will be responsible for maintaining and continually improving Blue Arc's Sales Order Configurator Tool, our online software tool that allows customers to select their vehicle model, base features, and option packages for quoting and ordering purposes.
Additionally, you will be instrumental for configuring and maintaining the new models, base features, and options within our engineering configuration tool (Team Center).
You will also:
Support the development and launch of the on-line Sales Order Configurator
Create and maintain the configuration rules within Team Center Configurator in partnership with Engineering for all vehicle models, base features, and options
Review and test all new vehicle models and options in the Sales Order Configurator prior to their release
Define and management the model, feature, and option numbers for new products
Ensure accuracy of all information and selections and identify improvements
Complete administrative tasks for including user account set up, post order set up, and roles
Benchmark similar offerings within the market
Provide end-user support and training to the Sales Team and Dealers
Monitor product costs to ensure accuracy and coordinate pricing adjustments in partnership with Finance
Collaborate with Product Development to develop, refine, and document the process for establishing rules within the Team Center Configurator
Maintain vehicle specifications within the Sales Configurator Tool - GVWR and Dimensions
Participating in engineering change meetings, design reviews, and program team meetings
Provide training for new hires and existing personnel
Learn More about and by exploring the Learn More section below.
What you need to be successful
Associate's or Bachelor degree in Engineering, Business, IT, or a related discipline, or equivalent number of software configuration experience in lieu of a degree
Three or more years of expertise in a data administration, BOM Management or a similar role (Preferred)
Understanding of ECN process, change management, and part structuring in BoM's
Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly solid Excel experience utilizing complex spreadsheets
Experience with Team Center and Plex ERP (Preferred)
Learn More
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Why The Shyft Group?
We believe that when our people thrive personally and professionally, our business thrives. We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits programs that stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a work/life balance.
Stay Healthy:
Medical and Rx Plan
Health Savings Account
Dental and Vision Plan
Healthcare Flexible Spending
Wellness Plan
Financial Security:
401 (k) Retirement Savings
Short and Long Term Disability
Company Provided Life and Dependent Life Insurance
Voluntary Term Life Insurance
Work/Life Balance:
Educational Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Dependent Care FSA
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified Individual with a Disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at [email protected].
The Shyft Group is an E-Verify Employer
Shyft uses E-Verify, which is an online system operated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility and validate social security numbers. Through participation in the E-Verify program, information entered on Form I-9 will be provided and compared to information available at both of these agencies. See posters for more details. E-Verify Notice U.S. Right to Work Notice.
The Shyft Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, Veteran status or disability.
