Project Manager

CGS (Computer Generated Solutions); New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured annual bonus plan.

Job summary

CGS is seeking a Project Manager to lead client-facing fashion software implementations using BlueCherry. This role focuses on scope, time, quality, and budget, requiring on-site client travel and strong cross-functional communication to drive projects forward.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of PM experience, familiarity with Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies, and a proven ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders. A PMP is a plus, ERP/PLM experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• BlueCherry experience required.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• 3+ years of project management experience.
• Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies.
• Experience building project plans, tracking progress and resources.
• Proven ability to lead, collaborate, and contribute to a team.
• Ability to keep stakeholders motivated and projects on track.

Responsibilities

• Develop project plans.
• Manage project stakeholders.
• Communicate clearly and timely with clients.
• Oversee the project team.
• Create project schedules and training outlines.
• Manage and report on project budgets to actuals.
• Forecast resource needs and resolve conflicts.

Skills

Influence & collaboration

Verbal & written communication

Change management

Analytical skills

Multi-project management

Stakeholder management

Professionalism & credibility

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ServiceNow

SmartSheet

Lucidchart

Job description

With end-to-end capabilities, BlueCherry software enables many of the world’s most recognized fashion and apparel companies to manage critical business transactions and concept-to-consumer processes to improve speed to market, gain greater process visibility and control, increase productivity and operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance competitiveness.

Travel on-site to clients as needed

Summary Overview:

CGS Project Managers are focused on scope, time, quality, and budget of a project. They use their skills to plan, manage, and communicate and drive our projects forward using their influence to lead project teams. This role requires a consultant to be comfortable in client-facing environments and be able to communicate on all levels of the project. A CGS project manager must be detailed, accurate, and be time sensitive in their communications with clients. This role requires the ability to lead a project team through collaboration and effective prioritization in fast paced environments.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop project plans.
• Manage the project stakeholders.
• Communicate in a consistent, clear, and timely manner.
• Oversee the project team.
• Create project schedule and associated training outlines.
• Manage & reporting on project budget to actuals.
• Forecast resource needs.
• Collaborate through project conflicts.

Skills Needed:

• Ability to influence & collaborate across multiple teams & stakeholders.
• Strong verbal, written, and visual communication skills.
• Capable of managing changes in project scope, schedule, and costs in a timely manner.
• Exceptional quantitative & analytical skills; the ability to drive projects through metrics.
• Able to manage multiple projects at the same time.
• Ability to build and manage relationships at Operational and Executive levels.
• Demonstrated high level of professionalism, critical thinking, and credibility.

Requirements:

• BlueCherry experience.
• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• 3+ years of experience in a related field ofwork.
• An understanding of Project Management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).
• Demonstrated ability to develop project plans and track progress and resources.
• Proven success in leading, collaborating, and contributing to a team-oriented environment.
• Determined ability to keep people motivated.
• Recognized ability to work creatively and logically in a problem-solving environment.
• ServiceNow, SmartSheet, Lucid chart experience is a plus. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is aplus.
• Experience with systems / software – A plus if experience is specifically ERP, PLM, Warehousing, B2B/B2C eCommerce, Supply Chain applications and Integrations between various systems.
• Experience working on projects in the fashion industry is a plus.

CGS offerings

• Structured annual bonus plan.