Program Manager

Gazelle Global; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 96,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

Gazelle Global is seeking an experienced PLM Programme Manager Lead to drive a major Retail PLM transformation in London. The role focuses on business process architecture and FlexPLM solution delivery, with a hybrid work model (2-3 days onsite).

You will lead end-to-end PLM processes, define future-state workflows, and translate requirements into scalable PLM solutions while collaborating across functions such as Product Development, Merchandising, Sourcing and IT.

Qualifications

• Must have PLM experience and ability to manage day-to-day activities for customers and users.
• Experience leading global business process transformation in a Retail/CG environment.
• Hands-on Retail PLM implementation or consulting, ideally FlexPLM.

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/merchandising planning, materials and costing.
• Collaborate with Product Development, Merchandising, Sourcing, Quality, Supply Chain and IT.
• Support implementation, UAT, defect resolution, release management and change control.
• Develop process documentation, SOPs and user guides with training delivery.
• Provide strong PLM and product lifecycle management expertise.

Skills

PLM experience

People & stakeholder management

Global transformation leadership

Product lifecycle management

Retail PLM implementation

Tools

FlexPLM

Cloud PLM

SAP integration

Job description

Must have PLM exp and managing the day to day, customers and users.

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].