IT Project Manager (Infrastructure/AI/Hybrid) - Irvine, CA

CGS Business Solutions; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

CGS Business Solutions is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager (IT PMO) for a nationwide manufacturing client. This contract role will lead complex technology, business, facilities, and operational initiatives across the enterprise, guiding initiatives from initiation through post-go-live support while balancing scope, schedule, budget, resources, and risk.

Candidates should have 5–10+ years of enterprise PM experience, strong communication skills, and proven ability to coordinate

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of enterprise project management experience.
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects and cross-functional teams.
• Strong vendor management and accountability experience.
• Executive-level communication and presentation skills.
• Experience with project budgeting, forecasting, and financial tracking.
• Familiarity with PMO governance and best practices.
• Manufacturing, plant operations, or supply chain systems experience a plus.
• Exposure to Oracle, JDE, MuleSoft, and/or Snowflake is desirable.
• PMP or similar certifications are a plus.

Skills

Enterprise PM

Cross-functional leadership

Vendor management

Executive communication

Budgeting & forecasting

Risk management

PMO governance

Manufacturing/SC systems

Oracle/JDE/MuleSoft/Snowflake

PMP certification

Job description

CGS Business Solutions is committed to helping you, as an esteemed IT Professional, find the next right step in your career. We match professionals like you to rewarding consulting or full-time opportunities in your area of expertise. We are currently seeking Technical Professionals who are searching for challenging and rewarding jobs for the following opportunity:

Summary

Our nationwide Manufacturing customer is seeking a contract with right to hire IT Project Manager (IT PMO). This position will be responsible for leading complex technology, business, facilities, and operational initiatives across the enterprise. We are looking for seasoned project managers who can successfully drive projects from initiation through post-go-live support while balancing scope, schedule, budget, resources, and risk.

• 5-10+ years of enterprise project management experience
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects and cross-functional teams
• Strong vendor management and accountability experience
• Executive-level communication and presentation skills
• Experience with project budgeting, forecasting, and financial tracking
• Ability to identify and manage cross-project dependencies and risks
• Familiarity with PMO governance and best practices
• Manufacturing, plant operations, supply chain, or commercial systems experience is a plus
• Exposure to Oracle, JDE, MuleSoft, and/or Snowflake is desirable
• PMP or similar certifications are a plus

About CGS Business Solutions:

CGS specializes in IT business solutions, staffing and consulting services. With a strong focus in IT Applications, Network Infrastructure, Information Security, and Engineering. CGS is an INC 5000 company and is honored to be selected as one of the Best IT Recruitment Firms in California. After five consecutive Fastest Growing Company titles, CGS continues to break into new markets across the USA. Companies are counting on CGS to attract and help retain these resource pools in order to gain a competitive advantage the rapidly changing business environments.