Lead PLM-related IT projects end-to-end: define scope, create plans, coach global teams, track milestones in MS Project, manage risks, financials, vendor selection, testing and handover. Must have 3–5 years IT project experience, PLM/MES/ERP or R&D software delivery experience, GxP systems exposure, and PMP/PMI/Scrum Master certification. Work is 100% remote with minimal travel.
Title: Project Manager (PLM)
Location: 100% Remote
Job Type: 6 + Months Contract
Rate: (Open)
Responsibilities
- Facilitating the creation of project scope, goals, and deliverables that support project goals
- Defining and creating project plans for project/program prioritization and implementation
- Building, leading and coaching multiple project teams throughout project lifecycles
- Assessing and facilitating the resolution of project risks and issues as they are encountered
- Monitoring financial delivery and issue management processes, being sure to escalate issues and variances to cost, and schedule variances where necessary
- Tracking milestones and deliverables using MS Project and other appropriate tools
- Facilitating all operational checkpoint activities throughout the project lifecycle such as requirement analysis, vendor selection, design, development, testing, implementation, and hand-over to post-go-live support
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in managing IT projects and/or programs in complex environments with demonstrated knowledge of Project Management methods and techniques
- Demonstrated experience:
- Leading global and cross-functional project teams
- Communicating project status, daily task management, and proactive issue tracking and resolution
- Managing multiple and competing priorities and projects
- Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work in global teams and across diverse groups with a common goal (including different time zones and international travel up to 5%
- Prior experience in PLM/ MES/ ERP Systems delivery or implementation and/ or other R&D related software projects (e.g., LIMS, QMS, PLM, PDM, Modeling/Simulation, o.a.)
- Experience with GxP validated systems
- PMP, PMI, or Scrum Master certification
- Track record delivering projects utilizing various delivery methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Hybrid) in a global Enterprise environment
Participating in the creation and communication of PM best practices and standards
Utilizing PPM process for portfolio management and resource commitment
Monitoring progress and continually updating relevant business stakeholders of the status
Qualifications
Writing/creating scope documents and decision memos
Exceptional interpersonal, communication, facilitation, and influencing skills
Requirements
Qualifications
Writing/creating scope documents and decision memos
Exceptional interpersonal, communication, facilitation, and influencing skills
Benefits
Note: If interested please send your updated resume to [email protected] and include your rate requirement along with your contact details with a suitable time when we can reach you. If you know of anyone in your sphere of contacts, who would be a perfect match for this job then, we would appreciate if you can forward this posting to them with a copy to us.
We look forward hearing from you at the earliest!
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