About the Role
We are seeking an experienced PLM360 Implementation Project Manager to lead a major Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) transformation programme within a global engineering and technology organisation.
This role will be responsible for driving the successful adoption and deployment of a next-generation PLM platform, working closely with engineering, service, IT, data, and business stakeholders.
This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in a high-profile digital transformation programme that will shape how product and service information is managed across the full lifecycle of complex engineered products.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of the PLM workstream, ensuring programme milestones, deliverables, risks, and dependencies are effectively managed.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, subject matter experts, and technical teams to gather, define, and prioritise business requirements.
- Facilitate workshops to map current and future-state processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Develop and manage testing strategies, including functional testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), defect management, and business sign-off activities.
- Support data migration activities including data mapping, cleansing, validation, reconciliation, and migration readiness assessments.
- Coordinate change management and user adoption initiatives, including training, communications, demonstrations, and stakeholder engagement.
- Maintain project plans, RAID logs, governance reporting, and executive-level communications.
- Act as the primary interface between business users, project teams, and senior programme leadership.
Required Experience
- Significant experience delivering complex PLM, engineering systems, or digital transformation programmes.
- Strong understanding of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) processes within engineering, manufacturing, service, or asset-intensive industries.
- Previous experience implementing or supporting enterprise PLM platforms such as:
- Teamcenter
- Windchill
- ENOVIA
- SAP PLM
- Proven ability to translate business requirements into functional solutions, test scenarios, and implementation plans.
- Experience managing cross-functional stakeholder groups across business and technology functions.
- Strong knowledge of project delivery methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches.
- Experience overseeing large-scale data migration and business transformation activities.
- Excellent communication, workshop facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
Desirable Experience
- Experience within energy, industrial engineering, manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, or other complex engineering environments.
- Professional certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, Scrum, or recognised change management qualifications.
- Experience working with engineering data, product structures, configuration management, BOMs, and engineering change processes