Technical Project Manager Software Development Hybrid

CGS Business Solutions; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CGS Business Solutions in Irvine, CA (hybrid) seeks a contract-to-hire Technical Project Manager to lead enterprise software initiatives from initiation through post-go-live support, balancing scope, schedule, budget, resources, and risk across multiple programs.

You'll coordinate with business, technology, manufacturing, plant operations, supply chain, and commercial teams, manage vendors and forecasts, and report milestones to executive leadership while aligning PMO governance and best

Qualifications

• 7+ years of enterprise project management experience.
• Proven experience managing multiple concurrent projects and cross-functional teams.
• Strong vendor management and accountability skills.
• Excellent executive-level communication and presentation skills.
• Strong understanding of project budgeting, forecasting, and financial tracking.
• Ability to identify and manage cross-project dependencies, risks, and issues.
• Familiarity with PMO governance, methodologies, 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 project management certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple concurrent enterprise software projects across cross-functional teams.
• Lead project planning, execution, tracking, and delivery.
• Manage vendors, third-party partners, and overall vendor accountability.
• Oversee project budgets, forecasting, and financial tracking.
• Identify, track, and manage cross-project dependencies and risks.
• Support and maintain PMO governance, processes, and best practices.
• Communicate project status, risks, issues, and milestones to executive leadership.
• Coordinate with business, technology, manufacturing, plant operations, supply chain, and commercial teams as needed.
• Manage projects involving enterprise applications and technology platforms such as Oracle, JDE, MuleSoft, and Snowflake.

Skills

Enterprise project management

Cross-functional teams

Vendor management

Executive communication

Budgeting & forecasting

Dependencies & risks

PMO governance

Manufacturing / supply chain

Platform exposure (Oracle/JDE/MuleSoft

PM certification (PMP)

Tools

Oracle

JDE

MuleSoft

Snowflake

Job description

Summary

Our nationwide Manufacturing customer is seeking a contract with right to hire Technical Project Manager with experience leading Software Development projects. 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.

Location: Irvine, CA (hybrid)

Duties / Responsibilities

• Manage multiple concurrent enterprise software projects across cross-functional teams.
• Lead project planning, execution, tracking, and delivery.
• Manage vendors, third-party partners, and overall vendor accountability.
• Oversee project budgets, forecasting, and financial tracking.
• Identify, track, and manage cross-project dependencies and risks.
• Support and maintain PMO governance, processes, and best practices.
• Communicate project status, risks, issues, and milestones to executive leadership.
• Coordinate with business, technology, manufacturing, plant operations, supply chain, and commercial teams as needed.
• Manage projects involving enterprise applications and technology platforms such as Oracle, JDE, MuleSoft, and Snowflake.

Skills & Qualifications

• 7+ years of enterprise project management experience.
• Proven experience managing multiple concurrent projects and cross-functional teams.
• Strong vendor management and accountability skills.
• Excellent executive-level communication and presentation skills.
• Strong understanding of project budgeting, forecasting, and financial tracking.
• Ability to identify and manage cross-project dependencies, risks, and issues.
• Familiarity with PMO governance, methodologies, 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 project management certification is 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.