PLM Manager

Job Summary We are seeking a PLM Manager to lead end-to-end Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) implementations and system modernization initiatives. This role focuses on managing project execution, coordinating stakeholders, and ensuring successful delivery of PLM solutions within scope, timeline, and budget. The ideal candidate will have strong project management and business analysis experience in complex, multi-stakeholder environments. Key Responsibilities Lead full lifecycle PLM implementation projects, ensuring milestones are met Collaborate with system integrators and internal teams to align project goals Develop and maintain project plans and schedules using tools such as Smartsheet Facilitate stakeholder meetings and drive alignment across departments Identify risks, escalate issues, and ensure timely resolution Oversee testing activities to validate system functionality and performance Partner with change management teams to drive adoption and minimize disruption Provide regular status updates and reports to leadership Ensure project deliverables are completed within scope, budget, and timelines Required Qualifications Extensive experience managing PLM implementations Strong background in business analysis and requirements gathering Proven experience replacing legacy systems Strong risk management and issue resolution skills Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills Ability to lead complex projects in multi-stakeholder environments Proficiency with project management tools such as Smartsheet Preferred Qualifications Experience with phased rollout strategies Familiarity with change management processes Experience working in enterprise environments with cross-functional teams Strong leadership and decision-making capabilities