Overview

We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead the delivery of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems capability to the engineering community within a complex engineering environment. This role focuses on delivering IT-enabled solutions and system implementations, ensuring that PLM platforms effectively support engineering processes across design, configuration control, change management, and downstream manufacturing integration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed delivery plans, ensuring alignment with overall programme and IT portfolio objectives.
• Work collaboratively with other IT projects, IT delivery partners, and stakeholders across the engineering teams within the business.
• Develop, manage, and own the implementation and cutover plan for go-live activities, including readiness, transition, and early-life support.
• Identify, manage, and mitigate Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies.
• Monitor and control project budgets, ensuring cost-effective delivery of IT systems capability.
• Provide regular status updates to stakeholders, highlighting progress, risks, issues, and key decisions.
• Ensure all system deliverables meet agreed quality standards and are fit for purpose for the engineering user community.
• Coordinate third-party vendors and system integrators where applicable, ensuring delivery to agreed scope and timelines.

Essential skills

• Strong understanding of Product Lifecycle Management systems and their role within complex engineering organisations.
• Proven experience delivering enterprise IT systems.
• Excellent client- and stakeholder-facing skills, with the ability to engage engineering, IT and business audiences.
• Strong people leadership skills, with the ability to guide and align multi-disciplinary delivery teams.
• High levels of self-management and personal accountability in complex delivery environments.
• A desire to continuously build domain knowledge spanning tools, platforms, and engineering systems.

Experience

• Working within a structured IT delivery or systems implementation model.
• Delivering complex enterprise or engineering-facing IT systems (e.g. PLM, ALM, ERP, CAD environments).
• Experience working in complex engineering, or similarly regulated, safety-critical environments is desirable but not essential.
• Teamcenter - Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) platform.
• NX - CAD/CAM/CAE design and engineering suite.
• Polarion - Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and requirements management tool.

Benefits

• Collaborative working environment - we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges
• We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects
• Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses
• Competitive company benefits
• Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo

• As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:
• Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
• Communicating and promoting vacancies
• Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job
• Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required
• Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people

"We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age".

We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive

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