Windchill Process Architect / PLM Consultant

Windchill Process - Architect Area(s) of responsibility Windchill Process/Principal Consultant Birlasoft is looking for Windchill Process Consultant who will be responsible for analyzing, designing, and optimizing PLM business processes in PTC Windchill, ensuring alignment between engineering, manufacturing, quality, and enterprise IT teams. Key Responsibilities PLM Process Analysis & Design Lead AS‑IS and TO‑BE process workshops with business stakeholders Analyze and design Windchill processes for: Part, BOM, and Document Management, Change & Configuration Management, Release and approval workflows Translate business processes into clear functional requirements and solution proposals Provide functional guidance across Windchill modules such as: PDMLink Change Management, BOM & Configuration Management, ProjectLink / PartsLink (as applicable) Recommend OOTB vs configuration vs customization approaches Work with technical teams to validate and refine functional feasibility Validate process implementation during SIT and UAT Support functional defect triage and resolution Support organizational change management from process perspective Prepare and validate: User process flows, Training material and SOPs Conduct user walkthroughs, demos, and UAT supports Ensure business readiness for go‑live Support process impact analysis for: Windchill upgrades, Data migration programs Validate migrated data from process correctness perspective Assist in stabilization and hypercare support Required Skills Strong experience as a PLM / Windchill Process or Functional Consultant Deep understanding of: Engineering change processes, Configuration & release governance, Product structure and BOM management Ability to convert business processes into functional specifications Strong hands‑on exposure to PTC Windchill Experience working with PDMLink (mandatory) Exposure to MPMLink, PartsLink, or Supplier Management (SUMA) is a plus Typically 6–12 years of experience in PLM / Windchill programs Experience across Manufacturing, Automotive, Industrial, or Medical Devices domains preferred Strong workshop facilitation and communication skills Ability to bridge Business and IT Structured documentation and analytical capability Collaborative and customer‑focused mindset Experience Level Senior Level