Manufacturing IT Project Manager — Hybrid (Tempe)

Slalom; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Parental leave

Well-being reimbursement

Job summary

Slalom Flex (Project Based) Project Manager in Phoenix, AZ leads end-to-end manufacturing IT implementations, coordinating TSA cutover and planning with manufacturing operations and IT teams. The role requires strong program management, risk control, and hands-on leadership across discovery, planning, implementation, and stabilization.

The PM drives stakeholder engagement, readiness, and sustainment, ensuring a smooth transition from cutover through hypercare to steady-state operations,

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading technology implementations in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Strong program and project management capabilities with experience managing complex system cutovers or migrations.
• Experience managing transitions, system stabilization, or hypercare support activities.
• Exceptional stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
• Ability to be onsite in Tempe, AZ 2 to 3 times a week.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of manufacturing IT system implementations, ensuring scope, timeline, and quality objectives are met during TSA cutover and stabilization.
• Coordinate cutover planning and execution, including staffing and resource alignment across manufacturing operations.
• Manage program governance, status reporting, and executive updates throughout transition.
• Oversee training and change management efforts, ensuring readiness and adoption across diverse manufacturing and technical roles.
• Proactively manage risks, dependencies, and scope changes, escalating issues and driving rapid resolution to maintain production continuity.
• Partner with client leadership to ensure stakeholder engagement, readiness, and sustainment strategies are executed effectively.
• Track and report on success metrics, system stability, and operational performance during hypercare and post-go-live.
• Partner with change management team members to oversee change adoption and knowledge transfer activities.
• Support establishment of sustainable support processes and operational handoffs to steady-state teams.

Skills

Manufacturing IT

Program management

Stakeholder management

Change management

Onsite availability

Job description

Slalom Flex (Project Based) Project Manager in Phoenix, AZ leads end-to-end manufacturing IT implementations, coordinating TSA cutover and planning with manufacturing operations and IT teams. The role requires strong program management, risk control, and hands-on leadership across discovery, planning, implementation, and stabilization.

The PM drives stakeholder engagement, readiness, and sustainment, ensuring a smooth transition from cutover through hypercare to steady-state operations,