Product Lifecycle Management PLM Project Manager

Gazelle Global; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 129,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Gazelle Global is seeking an experienced PLM Programme Manager Lead in London for a 12-month hybrid role. You will drive the Retail PLM transformation, shaping process architecture and FlexPLM delivery across functions including Product Development, Merchandising and Sourcing.

Responsibilities cover end-to-end PLM design, governance, UAT, training and knowledge transfer. Strong global transformation and data-management expertise are essential. Contact [e-mail] for details.

Qualifications

• Strong PLM and product lifecycle management experience.
• Hands-on Retail PLM implementation or consulting, ideally FlexPLM.
• Experience leading global business process transformation.
• Expertise in product data management, BOM, workflow design, costing, materials and supplier collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end PLM process design, optimisation and global transformation.
• Define future-state workflows, product data models, lifecycle states and governance.
• Translate business requirements into scalable FlexPLM solutions.
• Support concept-to-product development, line and merchandise planning, materials, samples, costing, BOM, supplier collaboration and change management.
• Work with Product Development, Merchandising, Sourcing, Quality, Supply Chain and IT stakeholders.
• Support implementation, UAT, defect resolution, release management and change control.
• Develop process documentation, SOPs and user guides, delivering training and knowledge transfer.

Skills

PLM programme management

FlexPLM

Retail PLM implementation

Global transformation

Product data management

BOM management

Stakeholder management

UAT & release management

Training delivery

Tools

FlexPLM

SAP integration

Cloud PLM

Job description

Location: London | Hybrid: 2–3 days onsite

Contract: 12 months | Day Rate: Competitive

We are looking for an experienced PLM Programme Manager Lead to support a major Retail PLM transformation, driving business process architecture and FlexPLM solution delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end PLM process design, optimisation and global transformation.
• Define future-state workflows, product data models, lifecycle states and governance.
• Translate business requirements into scalable FlexPLM solutions.
• Support concept-to-product development, line and merchandise planning, materials, samples, costing, BOM, supplier collaboration and change management.
• Work with Product Development, Merchandising, Sourcing, Quality, Supply Chain and IT stakeholders.
• Support implementation, UAT, defect resolution, release management and change control.
• Develop process documentation, SOPs and user guides, delivering training and knowledge transfer.
• Strong PLM and product lifecycle management experience.
• Hands-on Retail PLM implementation or consulting, ideally FlexPLM.
• Experience leading global business process transformation.
• Expertise in product data management, BOM, workflow design, costing, materials and supplier collaboration.
• Retail, apparel, footwear, fashion, consumer goods or manufacturing experience.

Flex PLM, Cloud PLM, SAP integration, Retail PLM certification and Digital Product Creation experience are advantageous. For more information, contact [e-mail].