Configuration Management Engineer Jobs in Illinois

Position:Bill of Materials (BOMs)/ Configuration Specialist

Location: Houston, TX, 77053, ; Houston, TX, 77041 ; Kansas City, KS, 66211 ; Sedalia, MO, 65301

Job Id:2345

# of Openings:1

PROENERGY is an engineering, R&D, and manufacturing powerhouse. The company addresses every need for fast-start power generation: turbine and package manufacturing, turnkey project execution, power purchase agreements, and asset lifecycle care for turbines and plants. Where others see impossible energy challenges, PROENERGY provides innovative aeroderivative solutions.

PROENERGY delivers fast-start, dispatchable power solutions from worldwide centers for aeroderivative excellence. We are investing more than $1 billion through 2028 in infrastructure to serve our customers.

In Sedalia, Missouri, our 600,000 sq ft Center for Excellence in Manufacturing—a world-class investment in fast-start power and the only campus of its kind in the world is growing by 40 percent.

In Houston, Texas, our 500,000 sq ft Center for Excellence in Lifecycle Care features a Level-IV depot and aero repair facility, which executes comprehensive services for aeroderivative engines under one roof.

In Kansas City, we have an office with an Engineering team that supports our sought-after solutions for turnkey projects and contracted power.

And our worldwide service centers ensure local service expertise near our customers. Our expanding service footprint includes Phoenix, Buenos Aires, New Brunswick, and additional locations in Europe, Australia, and Southeast Asia.

We take care of our people and strive to make a positive difference for the world. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life/Disability Insurance at minimal cost to the employee, 10 paid holidays, paid time off, and a 401K plan. If you are looking for a rewarding career and possess specialized knowledge and quality-oriented problem-solving skills.

The BOM / Configuration Specialist is responsible for the creation, maintenance, and governance of Item Masters, Bill of Materials (BOMs), product configurations, and planning attributes within ProEnergy’s Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) ERP platform. This role serves as the primary owner of ERP master data required to support effective Material Requirements Planning (MRP), inventory management, procurement, manufacturing, and supply chain execution. The position works closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement, and Services teams to ensure accurate product structures and item attributes are established and maintained throughout the product lifecycle. The successful candidate will ensure that ERP master data supports reliable and accurate supply and demand signals, inventory management, and overall operational efficiency.

Reports to:SVP Planning and Process Excellence

Work Location:6401 North Eldridge Pkwy., Houston, TX 77041, 6246 McHard Road, Houston, TX 77053, 11141 Overbrook Rd #202, Leawood, KS 66211 or 2001 Proenergy Blvd, Sedalia, MO 65301

• Serve as the primary owner and administrator of all Item Master records within D365.
• Create, maintain, and retire item records in accordance with established governance processes.
• Establish and update critical planning parameters including: Item & Coverage groups, Replenishment settings, Lead times, Storage dimensions and other product attributes
• Ensure item master data accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company standards.

• Create, maintain, and control multi-level customized Bills of Material (BOMs) within D365 to support new make, repair and field service work.
• Translate engineering documentation into manufacturable product structures.
• Validate BOM accuracy and completeness prior to release.
• Manage engineering changes and implement approved BOM revisions.
• Maintain effectivity dates, revision controls, and configuration rules.
• Support new product introductions through timely creation of product structures.

• Develop and maintain product configurations and configurable product models.
• Ensure configuration structures align with engineering, manufacturing, procurement and customer requirements.
• Support configuration rule development and validation.
• Maintain product variants and associated master data.

• Ensure master data supports successful execution of D365 MRP processes.
• Maintain planning-related attributes that directly influence supply and demand generation.
• Monitor data quality issues impacting planning outputs and system performance.
• Investigate and resolve planning exceptions caused by inaccurate master data.
• Collaborate with Master Scheduler and Ops team to improve planning effectiveness.

• Administer Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and related ERP updates.
• Participate in cross-functional change review processes.
• Maintain documentation and audit trails for all master data changes.
• Support master data governance initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
• Develop and enforce data standards and best practices.

• Partner with Engineering to ensure accurate translation of product designs into ERP structures.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing to support routings, production requirements, and shop floor execution.
• Work closely with Planning teams to optimize planning data.
• Support quality and compliance requirements related to product master data.

• Perform regular audits of item masters, BOMs, and planning data.
• Develop metrics and reports to measure master data quality.
• Identify opportunities to improve ERP processes and data management practices.
• Support ERP upgrades, enhancements, testing, and deployment activities.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Engineering, Business, Information Systems, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience managing Item Masters, BOMs, or ERP master data in a discrete product manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, or related ERP platforms.
• Strong understanding of: Bills of Materials, Product structures, Item master management, MRP and planning concepts, Inventory management and Manufacturing processes
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and ERP reporting tools.
• Strong attention to detail and data accuracy.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Must be fluent in English, with strong speaking, reading, writing, and comprehension skills.
• US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa.
• Successful candidate will need to satisfactorily complete pre-employment drug screen and background check

• Experience supporting complex discrete manufacturing environments.
• Experience with configurable products, product variants, and engineering change management.
• Knowledge of D365 Product Information Management functionality.
• APICS/ASCM certification (CPIM preferred).
• Experience with master data governance programs.
• Experience supporting new product introduction (NPI) processes.

• Master Data Management
• ERP Systems Expertise
• BOM & Product Structure Management
• MRP and Supply Chain Planning Knowledge
• Process Discipline
• Data Governance
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Change Management
• Root Cause Analysis
• Continuous Improvement

It is PROENERGY’s policy to provide equal opportunity in employment to all its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, national origin, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law.