Who we are

Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT) data to develop actionable insights and improve their operations. At Samsara, we are helping improve the safety, efficiency and sustainability of the physical operations that power our global economy. Representing more than 40% of global GDP, these industries are the infrastructure of our planet, including agriculture, construction, field services, transportation, and manufacturing — and we are excited to help digitally transform their operations at scale.

Working at Samsara means you’ll help define the future of physical operations and be on a team that’s shaping an exciting array of product solutions, including Video-Based Safety, Vehicle Telematics, Apps and Driver Workflows, and Equipment Monitoring. As part of a recently public company, you’ll have the autonomy and support to make an impact as we build for the long term.

About the role:

As part of our Operations team, the PLM Data Analyst owns our product lifecycle management processes to support our product, engineering development and sustaining manufacturing initiatives. This position demands a robust understanding of the Propel PLM platform, focusing on data management, configuration, and integration within our flexible operational framework. The successful candidate will ensure that our PLM system matches real-world production and customer shipment configurations, facilitating efficient and effective product development and lifecycle management.

This is a remote role open to candidates residing in the US except the San Francisco Bay Metro Area, NYC Metro Area, and Washington, D.C. Metro Area.

You should apply if:

You want to impact the industries that run our world: Your efforts will result in real-world impact – helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, reduce emissions, and most importantly, ensure workers return home safely.
You are the architect of your own career: If you put in the work, this role won’t be your last at Samsara. We set up our employees for success and have built a culture that encourages rapid career development, countless opportunities to experiment and master your craft in a hyper growth environment.
You’re energized by our opportunity: The vision we have to digitize large sectors of the global economy requires your full focus and best efforts to bring forth creative, ambitious ideas for our customers.
You want to be with the best: At Samsara, we win together, celebrate together and support each other. You will be surrounded by a high-calibre team that will encourage you to do your best.

In this role, you will:

Providing day-to-day support of the PLM tool and product community, ensure consistency of material master data fields in PLM with other business management systems, validate product data, BOMs, Operations and Financial Planning requirements, collaborate with PLM vendor support team and monitor and review system performance.
Ensure the Propel PLM system is seamlessly integrated into our operations, supporting product, engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain processes.
Maintain the PLM system's performance, security, and reliability as the system of record for all products.
Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and security of PLM data across all platforms.
Develop and implement data management practices to improve data quality and accessibility.
Tailor the PLM system to meet operational needs, implementing workflows, user roles, and data structures that support our rapidly evolving manufacturing and engineering processes.
Work closely with the Operations, Engineering, Business Technology and Product teams to ensure the PLM system enhances our operational capabilities and supports cross-functional initiatives.
Equip operational teams with the necessary training and support to utilize the PLM system fully, enhancing user adoption and system utility.
Drive continuous improvement by analyzing system usage, gathering feedback from operational teams, and implementing enhancements to support evolving business needs.
Lead PLM-related projects within the Operations team, managing timelines, resources, and deliverables to achieve project objectives.
Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices.

Minimum requirements for the role:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, with a strong understanding of operational processes.
3+ years of direct experience with deploying and managing PLM systems, preferably within an operations or manufacturing context.
Demonstrated ability to integrate PLM systems with other operational technologies (ERP, CRM, planning systems, and offline spreadsheets).
Knowledge & familiarity working with CAD drawings, Gerbers, Schematics, and other hardware design documentation.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complex system issues.
Effective communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in cross-functional teams and external vendors.
Willingness to get into the details, including but not limited to day-to-day system maintenance to accurately reflect the SKU portfolio.
A positive mindset in a rapidly changing environment.

An ideal candidate also has:

Propel PLM administration certifications.
Knowledge of Salesforce, upon which Propel is built, is highly advantageous.
Ability to comprehend business needs and convert them into technical requirements documents.
Experience with programming for custom solutions (Apex, Visualforce, JavaScript).
Familiarity with Agile and Scrum project management methodologies.
Proven track record of successful project management.

The range of annual base salary for full-time employees for this position is below. Please note that base pay offered may vary depending on factors including your city of residence, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This role is also eligible for an initial RSU grant with no vesting cliff, and ongoing refresh opportunities tied to performance, subject to plan terms and conditions. Learn more about our total rewards and benefits below.

Annual Base Salary

$62,772—$94,950 USD

Total Rewards

At Samsara, we build for the people who keep the global economy moving. We want owners, not passengers, which is why our rewards are designed to fuel high-impact builders. Our compensation program delivers above-market total compensation through a combination of base salary, performance-based bonus/variable pay, and equity (for eligible roles) in a high-growth public company. We meaningfully differentiate pay for our top performers, who have the opportunity to earn above-market compensation that can outpace the broader market over time.

Beyond compensation, we provide the foundations that enable long-term success: a flexible, employee-led remote model, a professional development stipend, comprehensive health and parental leave plans, and more. If you’re ready to build for the long term and own the outcome, your journey starts here.

Flexible Working

At Samsara, we embrace a flexible working model that caters to the diverse needs of our teams. Our offices are open for those who prefer to work in-person and we also support remote work where it aligns with our operational requirements. For certain positions, being close to one of our offices or within a specific geographic area is important to facilitate collaboration, access to resources, or alignment with our service regions. In these cases, the job description will clearly indicate any working location requirements. Our goal is to ensure that all members of our team can contribute effectively, whether they are working on-site, in a hybrid model, or fully remotely. All offers of employment are contingent upon an individual’s ability to secure and maintain the legal right to work at the company and in the specified work location, if applicable.

Belonging at Samsara

At Samsara, we welcome everyone regardless of their background. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, and other characteristics protected by law. We depend on the unique approaches of our team members to help us solve complex problems and want to ensure that Samsara is a place where people from all backgrounds can make an impact.

Accommodations

Samsara is an inclusive work environment, and we are committed to ensuring equal opportunity in employment for qualified persons with disabilities. Please email accessibleinterviewing@samsara.com or click here if you require any reasonable accommodations throughout the recruiting process.

Our Commitment to Authenticity

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Fraudulent Employment Offers

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PLMデータアナリスト

Who we are

About the role:

You should apply if:

In this role, you will:

Minimum requirements for the role:

An ideal candidate also has:

Total Rewards

Flexible Working

Belonging at Samsara

Accommodations

Our Commitment to Authenticity

Fraudulent Employment Offers

Who we are

About the role:

You should apply if:

In this role, you will:

Minimum requirements for the role:

An ideal candidate also has:

Total Rewards

Flexible Working

Belonging at Samsara

Accommodations

Our Commitment to Authenticity

Fraudulent Employment Offers