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Sr PLM Project Manager

Vaco Recruiter Services, Fairfield, IA, United States


NOT OPEN TO C2C, VISA SPNSORSHIP, or THIRD PARTIES

Overview
The Senior PLM Project Manager is responsible for leading end-to-end Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) initiatives, with a primary focus on Oracle PLM–based implementations and integrations. This role owns project delivery from initial scoping through execution, reporting, change control, and closeout. Operating as the primary client partner, the Senior PLM Project Manager translates business requirements into clear, executable project plans while proactively managing risks, dependencies, and stakeholder expectations.

This is a fully remote role that requires strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills, along with the ability to manage multiple concurrent PLM projects in a fast-paced consulting environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead full project lifecycle for PLM initiatives, including scoping, planning, execution, monitoring, reporting, and change control

Manage Oracle PLM implementations and system integrations, ensuring alignment with client business objectives

Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, building trusted relationships and maintaining clear, consistent communication

Coordinate and manage internal teams, external vendors, and client stakeholders to ensure timely and high-quality delivery

Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource forecasts

Ensure adherence to our client’s PMO standards, methodologies, and governance processes

Provide clear, actionable project reporting to clients and executive stakeholders

Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies

Manage scope changes through formal change control processes

Facilitate project meetings, status reviews, and steering committee updates

Support continuous improvement of PLM delivery practices and PMO standards

Required Qualifications

Proven experience managing enterprise PLM projects, preferably Oracle PLM implementations and integrations

Strong background in project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid)

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent projects successfully

Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills

Experience working with cross-functional and geographically distributed teams

Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Ability to translate complex business requirements into executable project plans

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in consulting or professional services environments

PMP, PgMP, or similar project management certification

Familiarity with ERP, SCM, or related enterprise system integrations

Experience working within a formal PMO structure

How Success Is Measured
Success in this role will be evaluated based on the following criteria:

Consistent on-time and on-budget delivery of PLM initiatives

Clear, consistent, and actionable project reporting

Proactive identification and mitigation of risks and issues

Strong client relationships and demonstrated stakeholder trust

Adherence to our client’s PMO standards and best practices

Effective management of multiple concurrent PLM projects

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