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Sr PLM Project Manager

Vaco
$135,000.00 - $145,000.00 / yr
United States, Iowa, Fairfield
Jan 19, 2026
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

Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

EEO Notice

Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

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Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

  • the individual's skill sets, experience and training;
  • licensure and certification requirements;
  • office location and other geographic considerations;
  • other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.

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