PLM Project Manager

Synstack Technologies; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Synstack Technologies in Los Angeles is seeking a Lead PLM Implementation Project Manager to steer end-to-end PLM deployments for apparel retailers. You will coordinate across IT, product, supply chain, and external system integrators to meet milestones.

Candidates bring extensive PLM project experience, strong business analysis skills, and a proven track record replacing legacy systems like Andromeda PLM. The role emphasizes risk management, stakeholder engagement, and disciplined project

Qualifications

• Extensive PLM project experience in apparel retail environments.
• Ability to collect and translate business requirements into functional specifications.
• Proven track record replacing legacy PLM systems (e.g., Andromeda PLM).
• Strong risk management and proactive issue escalation capabilities.
• Excellent organizational and stakeholder collaboration skills.
• Self-motivated leader adept at multi-stakeholder environments.
• Proficiency with common PM tools and collaboration platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end implementation of PLM ensuring all project milestones are met.
• Collaborate with the system integrator and internal teams to align project goals and execution.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans and schedules using Smartsheet, Asana & Excel.
• Facilitate stakeholder meetings, driving engagement and alignment across various departments.
• Identify and address risks proactively, escalating issues when necessary and ensuring timely resolution.
• Oversee Testing activities to validate system functionality and performance.
• Partner with Change Management teams from business to promote adoption and minimize disruption.
• Provide regular progress updates and reports to the Implementation Lead.
• Ensure all deliverables are completed within scope, budget, and timeline.

Skills

PLM implementations

Apparel retail domain

Business analysis

Requirements gathering

Legacy systems replacement

Risk management

Stakeholder collaboration

Project management tools

Job description

• Lead the end-to-end implementation of PLM ensuring all project milestones are met.
• Collaborate with the system integrator and internal teams to align project goals and execution.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans and schedules using Smartsheet, Asana & Excel.
• Facilitate stakeholder meetings, driving engagement and alignment across various departments.
• Identify and address risks proactively, escalating issues when necessary and ensuring timely resolution.
• Oversee Testing activities to validate system functionality and performance.
• Partner with Change Management teams from business to promote adoption and minimize disruption.
• Provide regular progress updates and reports to the Implementation Lead.
• Ensure all deliverables are completed within scope, budget, and timeline.

Required Skills:

• Extensive experience managing PLM implementations for apparel Retailers.
• Strong background in business analysis, with the ability to gather and interpret requirements.
• Proven track record of replacing legacy systems, such as Andromeda PLM system
• Excellent risk management skills, with the ability to identify, elevate and resolve issues.
• Outstanding organizational and communication abilities, with a focus on stakeholder collaboration.
• Self-motivated leader who thrives in complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
• Proficiency in project management tools.
• Familiarity with phased rollout strategies and change management processes