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Project Manager (IT - PLM Implementations)
333 Continental El Segundo (Friday Remote), CA 90245 US
Job Description
Pay Range: $70/hour to $85.5/hourÂ
Description:Â
We are seeking a highly skilled Sr IT Project Manager, PLM to lead and oversee the implementation of [PLM system, e.g., Siemens Teamcenter, PTC Windchill, Oracle Agile PLM, Dassault ENOVIA] across the organization. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in delivering large-scale PLM programs, strong leadership capabilities, transformational experience, and a deep understanding of IT project management and product lifecycle optimization.
What Your Impact Will Be:
Program Leadership:
•      Lead the end-to-end implementation of a global PLM system, ensuring alignment with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and business goals, timelines, and budgets.
•      Serve as the primary point of contact for all PLM program-related activities.
•      Deliver integrated capabilities supporting the entire product lifecycle across multiple global regions and time zones.
Project Planning and Execution:
•      Develop comprehensive project plans encompassing scope, milestones, resource allocation, risk, and contingency strategies.
•      Coordinate with cross-functional teams including R&D, engineering, manufacturing, IT, and external vendors to ensure project success.
•      Manage and lead multiple concurrent PLM workstreams, driving timely and effective delivery.
Stakeholder Management:
•      Collaborate with executive leadership, product development, quality, and regulatory stakeholders to define program objectives and deliverables.
•      Communicate project status, dependencies, and risks to senior stakeholders and propose actionable mitigation plans.
Team Management:
•      Build and lead a high-performing project team, including internal staff, contractors, systems integrators, and third-party consultants.
•      Provide mentorship and direction to ensure technical and delivery excellence across the team.
Risk and Issue Management:
•      Identify and proactively manage risks, issues, and interdependencies across the program lifecycle.
•      Drive resolution strategies to maintain project momentum and stability.
Quality Assurance:
•      Ensure the PLM solution meets engineering, regulatory, and business requirements through robust validation and testing.
•      Oversee system integration with CAD, ERP, and other enterprise platforms; ensure smooth data migration and technical fit.
Change Management:
•      Develop and implement change management strategies to drive user adoption, streamline workflows, and minimize operational disruption.
•      Facilitate end-user training and continuous engagement for long-term success.
Budget and Resource Management:
•      Manage program financials with a focus on cost efficiency, transparency, and return on investment.
•      Ensure optimal utilization of internal and external resources across project phases.
What We’re Looking For:
•      Bachelor’s degree in Information technology, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
•      [Preferred] Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, ITIL).
•      10+ years of experience in IT program/project management, with a strong focus on PLM implementations.
•      Demonstrated success managing global or multi-site PLM initiatives.
•      Deep knowledge of PLM platforms and integrations with CAD, ERP, and MES systems.
•      Experience with product development processes, regulatory compliance (e.g., FDA, ISO), and engineering change management.
•      Strong understanding of digital thread concepts and product data governance.
•      Delivery expertise in Waterfall, Agile, and hybrid methodologies.
•      Exceptional organizational, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
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