Senior PLM Application Manager

Next Ventures; Waldering; Hybrid; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading software solutions provider is seeking a (Senior) PLM Application Manager to oversee the operation, optimization, and development of the PLM platform Tex-Define. The role involves managing application support, ensuring stability, and integrating with SAP ERP. Candidates need strong experience with Tex-Define and PLM processes, as well as proficiency in MS SQL and Fluent German. This hybrid position is full-time with an immediate start in Waldering, Germany.

Qualifikationen

• Strong experience as a PLM Application Manager or Consultant is required.
• Hands-on expertise with Tex-Define (Koppermann) is a must-have.
• Understanding of PLM processes in product-driven environments.

Aufgaben

• Own application management of Tex-Define across business units.
• Act as the primary contact for user support and requirements.
• Ensure stable operation of the PLM landscape.

Kenntnisse

PLM Application Management

Tex-Define (Koppermann)

PLM Process Understanding

SAP ERP Integration

MS SQL

VBA Customization

Data Modelling

REST APIs

Adobe Illustrator

Fluent German

Good English

Jobbeschreibung

Perm Munich Hybrid

(Senior) PLM Application Manager (m/f/d)

Hybrid | Full-time | Germany | Immediate start

THE ROLE

This is a hands‑on PLM Application Manager role within a small, expert team responsible for the operation, optimisation, and further development of the PLM platform Tex-Define (Koppermann).

You will act as the central technical owner of the PLM environment, ensuring stability, performance, and continuous improvement, while playing a key role in the PLM–SAP integration as part of a wider SAP transformation programme.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Own the application management of Tex-Define (Koppermann) across business units
• Act as the primary contact for user support, requirements management, and change requests
• Ensure stable operation of the PLM landscape including MS SQL databases, applications, and interfaces
• Lead the stabilisation and optimisation of a newly implemented PLM environment
• Drive and support PLM–SAP integration (incl. interfaces to ERP, PIM, SCM)
• Perform hands‑on configuration, scripting, and data work with direct database access
• Support project delivery alongside day‑to‑day application operations
• Advise business stakeholders and product teams on PLM best practices and process optimisation
• Support additional PLM domains such as Footwear and Accessories

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

• Strong experience as a PLM Application Manager / PLM Consultant / PLM Systems Specialist
• Hands‑on expertise with Tex-Define (Koppermann) – this is a must‑have
• Solid understanding of PLM processes in a product‑driven environment (e.g. fashion, retail, consumer goods)
• Experience integrating PLM with SAP ERP and related enterprise systems
• Strong knowledge of MS SQL, including direct database access
• Practical experience with VBA for PLM customisation and integration
• Experience in data modelling, structuring, and governance
• Familiarity with REST APIs and SAP MM is a plus
• Working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign
• Fluent German and good English