> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3045585-configuration-manager](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3045585-configuration-manager). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Configuration Manager - **Company:** Morson Group - **Location:** London, UK - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** £130,000.0 - £195,000.0 - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** Configuration Management, Design of User Interfaces, Software Tools, Teamcenter (Software) - **Published:** September 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.morson.com/jobs/40590/apply ## About the Role The role demands excellent stakeholder management, outstanding organisational skills, and the tenacity to drive site-wide adoption of best-in-class Configuration Management practices. Travel up to 25% is expected., * Extensive experience (8+ years) in Configuration Management with at least 3 years in leadership * Deep knowledge of Configuration Management standards and frameworks (EIA-649, ISO 10007) * Strong understanding of multi-discipline engineering practices and processes * Expertise in Configuration Management software tools * Strong understanding of change control processes, baseline management, and audit practices * Hands-on experience with Teamcenter preferred * Experience in regulated industries (aerospace, defence, medical devices, automotive) advantageous * Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills * Outstanding organisational and planning abilities * Analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail Software/Tools * Teamcenter (preferred) * Configuration Management software tools * PLM systems Certifications & Standards * Familiarity with EIA-649 and ISO 10007 Configuration Management standards * CM2 or equivalent Configuration Management certification (desirable) ## Description We are seeking an experienced Interim Head of Configuration Management to lead the development and deployment of a global Configuration Management Framework across the organisation. 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