Senior PLM Project Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Illinois.

📋 Description

• Oversee enterprise-wide engineering and/or manufacturing PLM programs/projects and associated activities, providing consultative services with a focus on timely and budget-conscious high-quality delivery.

• Manage initiatives related to business process enhancements, new PLM implementations, integrations, complex data migrations, upgrades, and other projects.

• Supervise internal company initiative projects as assigned.

• Establish objectives, requirements, and assumptions essential for outlining project delivery tasks.

• Plan, schedule, and oversee activities by utilizing technical, managerial, and leadership expertise.

• Develop and implement integrated project plans.

• Track and manage project issues, escalating them when necessary.

• Address cross-functional challenges at the project level.

• Oversee project scope and change management.

• Deliver consistent and precise status updates for clients and internal governance.

• Lead the identification of risks, mitigation strategies, contingency planning, and tracking efforts.

• Distribute work among team members and offer guidance on tasks.

• Ensure timely maintenance and communication of project documentation to relevant stakeholders.

• Direct project teams and foster positive professional relationships with clients and team members.

• Build and sustain high-performing teams while acting as a project advocate within the organization.

• Guarantee alignment on project objectives and deliverables, with a strong emphasis on client value.

• Assist Business Development with the scope of work, resource planning, and preliminary schedules.

• Support organizational goals aimed at enhancing Delivery and PMO operations.

⛳️ Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship (mandatory for FA&D role).

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in enterprise-level software development project management, particularly with PLM software such as PTC FlexPLM, PTC Windchill, Aras, or Dassault Systèmes (ENOVIA/3DExperience).

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Microsoft Project.

• Experience with Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar tools is preferred.

• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.

• Exceptional time management, organizational, prioritization, and delegation skills.

• Capability to manage multiple projects concurrently and operate efficiently under shifting priorities.

• Willingness to travel as needed (at least 25%).

• PMP certification is advantageous.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Retirement savings plan with company matching.

• Paid time off and holidays.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• Flexible work arrangements.