.Incumbents have substantial latitude in determining the best methods and procedures to follow to complete assignments. Tasks are broad and complex in nature where considerable independent judgment and discretion are required. Strong initiative is required in resolving problems and making recommendations. Decisions/actions may have an impact on the department's/division's goals. May also be the entry level for the exempt professional career path. Assignments are received in the form of results expected. Possesses broad knowledge of operations and policies. May provide functional guidance to others performing similar work and/or provide project or task leadership. May be considered the expert in areas assigned. Builds strong internal and external relationships that require exchanging information and providing explanations in a problem solving capacity. Interfaces regularly with persons of higher positions.Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:Provides task leadership to a team responsible for receiving, logging, and converting Customer's product data into formats used by our systems (Bills of Materials, preferred supplier information). Initiates Engineering Change Orders. Works with internal and external customers to resolve data integrity issues. Ensures the proper storage and ease of retrieval of the data. Disseminates notification of data readiness and/or distributes data as appropriate. Acts as the focal point for all product data related technical issues. Interacts with customers to resolve problems and increase the quality and yield of the product data release process.**Knowledge/Skills/Competencies**:- Engineering Foundation Competencies- Strong knowledge of the manufacturing process and ISO 9001/9002 requirements.- Ability to enter detailed data from source documents into various databases with speed and a high degree of accuracy.- Ability to evaluate and prioritize a variety of tasks to ensure their timely and accurate completion, while working with frequent and ongoing interruptions- Good spelling, grammar, composition and basic math skills- Ability to efficiently organize, file and retrieve hard copy and electronic information relating to the business of the work unit.- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with a variety of internal and external customers**Physical Demands**:- Duties of this position are performed largely in a normal office environment.- Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.- Repetitive manual movements (e.G., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.- Duties are occasionally performed in a manufacturing environment with occasional to frequent exposure to elements such as noise, dust, chemicals, operating machinery, temperature extremes, etc.**Typical Experience**:Six plus years' relevant experience