Vivo Talent Solutions are currently working in partnership with a digital engineering company, assisting them with the search for a Operations Manager.
We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to take ownership of the day-to-day operation, service management and continuous improvement of a large-scale PLM / Dassault Systèmes 3DEXPERIENCE platform.
This is a specialist role requiring hands‑on experience operating 3DEXPERIENCE and digital engineering platforms. Previous 3DEXPERIENCE/PLM operations experience is essential and candidates without this background will not be considered.
Key Responsibilities
Take overall ownership of the day-to-day operational performance, availability and reliability of a large-scale PLM/3DEXPERIENCE platform.
Lead internal teams, delivery partners and suppliers to deliver high-quality, ITIL‑aligned service management, including incident, problem, change and service performance management.
Own platform resilience, monitoring, backup and recovery, ensuring operational risks and service issues are identified and addressed proactively.
Act as the key operational interface with the SaaS platform vendor, coordinating service delivery, escalations, performance and platform-related issues.
Work closely with Solution Architecture, Engineering, Cybersecurity and IT Operations teams to ensure new platform capabilities are securely and effectively transitioned into live operations.
Drive continuous improvement across the operational service, including governance, configuration and access management, JML processes, supporting applications, user communications, KPIs/SLAs and ITSM practices.
Key Skills/Experience
Essential: Significant experience managing the operations of Dassault Systèmes 3DEXPERIENCE and/or large-scale PLM platforms within an engineering environment.
Strong background in IT Operations and Service Management with demonstrable experience leading technical teams, suppliers and service partners.
Strong working knowledge of ITIL and/or COBIT with experience establishing and operating structured ITSM and governance frameworks.
Proven experience managing SaaS platforms, vendors, SLAs, KPIs and service performance with a focus on availability, resilience and continual improvement.
Strong understanding of cybersecurity, SecDevOps, access management and secure operations, ideally within regulated or security‑conscious engineering environments.
Experience working with engineering standards, configuration control and digital engineering ecosystems; Chartered Engineer, Chartered IT Professional or equivalent professional qualification would be advantageous.
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