Enterprise PLM Functional Lead

About This Role

This role involves leading end-to-end PLM initiatives for clients, optimizing business processes, and designing solutions. The primary focus is on project delivery, leveraging functional expertise to guide successful PLM adoption.

Responsibilities

• Manage enterprise-level PLM projects end-to-end, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery
• Define scope, requirements, objectives, assumptions, and delivery roadmaps
• Develop and manage detailed project plans and schedules
• Lead risk identification, issue tracking, mitigation strategies, and change control
• Provide accurate project reporting for clients and internal governance
• Build, mentor, and guide cross-functional delivery teams
• Ensure alignment on goals, outcomes, and deliverables
• Support pre-sales efforts (estimates, demos, proposals, RFP responses)
• Engage with business stakeholders to analyze and document engineering/manufacturing-focused PLM requirements
• Conduct fit-gap analyses and recommend process improvements aligned with PLM best practices

Requirements

• 10+ years of PLM project leadership, delivery management, or functional consulting experience
• Experience managing PLM programs such as implementations, upgrades, integrations, or migrations
• Hands-on experience with PTC Windchill or other leading PLM platforms
• Consulting experience
• Strong understanding of engineering and/or manufacturing processes
• Experience in PLM configuration and solution design
• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and facilitation skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Information Systems, or related field
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced consulting environment
• U.S. citizenship

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Information Systems, or related field
• 10+ years of PLM project leadership, delivery management, or functional consulting

Nice to Have

• PMP Certification
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project
• Experience with Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar delivery tools

Skills

* Required skills