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PLM Project Manager
- TEKsystems (Austin, TX)
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Description
Our retail client needs to bring in a Project Manager for a 6 month contract to help manage phase II of their PLM Implementation. They have an SI that is helping them with the implementation, so this PM will be responsible for representing the client in this project, driving and managing stakeholder meetings, producing status reports, steering committee, budget burn down, keeping the SI on track, etc. They are implementing Teamcenter as their PLM tool, so ideally candidates will have experience managing a Teamcenter implementation. If not, they need to have experience with some PLM implementation (3dx, windchill, Arena, etc.). They will need to have a foundational understanding of product lifecycle management (PLM) tools to properly manage this project.
Responsibilities:
• Lead and oversee the implementation of Teamcenter, a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tool, specifically for hard goods product teams.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, including executive leadership, ensuring alignment and transparency throughout the project.
• Ensure the project is delivered on schedule and remains within the defined budget.
• Conduct and facilitate workshops focused on project discovery, planning, and execution.
• Identify, record, and manage project risks and issues, escalating as appropriate.
• Document action items and maintain the RACI (Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Informed) matrix.
• Create and distribute weekly status reports to keep all parties informed of progress.
• Initiate and process project change requests when necessary.
• Lead Agile Scrum meetings to support iterative development and team collaboration.
• Participate in resource forecasting to ensure appropriate staffing and allocation.
• Manage project closure activities, ensuring that all deliverables are completed and documented.
Minimum Qualifications and Attributes
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum of 6 years of recent experience managing large-scale enterprise initiatives within a Project Management Office (PMO).
• Foundational understanding of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools.
• Proven track record managing projects utilizing both Waterfall and Agile methodologies; experience with SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• This position is based onsite at our Austin, TX headquarters (Southwest Parkway) Monday through Thursday, with remote work on Fridays. Please note: No travel costs are budgeted for this role.
Preferred Qualifications
• Hands-on experience with Teamcenter PLM implementations.
• Basic familiarity with ERP systems or other downstream applications relevant to PLM environments.
• Experience within the Retail or Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry.
• Active professional certification preferred in one or more of the following: PMP®, PgMP®, PfMP®, CAPM®, Prince2, Six Sigma (any level).
Core Competencies
• Strong facilitation skills for workshops focused on project discovery, planning, and execution.
• Ability to identify, record, and manage project risks and issues, including escalation procedures and project health updates.
• Proficient in documenting and tracking action items and maintaining RACI matrices.
• Skilled in creating clear and informative weekly status reports for stakeholders.
• Capability to initiate and process project change requests as needed.
• Experience leading Agile Scrum meetings to drive iterative development and collaboration.
• Participates proactively in resource forecasting and project closure activities to ensure successful delivery and documentation of all project deliverables.
Skills
Project management, Agile, Implementation, Project plan, Waterfall, Jira, PLM, Pmp certification, teamcenter, boomi
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with Boomi is a plus.
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $70.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Austin,TX.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 2025.
h4>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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