Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Implementation Senior ManagerTitle: Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Implementation Senior Manager
Location: BC-Vancouver
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Capgemini, one of the world's foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services, enables its clients to transform and perform through technologies. Capgemini provides its clients with insights and capabilities that boost their freedom to achieve superior results through a unique way of working - the Collaborative Business Experience - and through a global delivery model called Rightshore®, which aims to offer the right resources in the right location at competitive sent in 35 countries, Capgemini reported 2010 global revenues of EUR 8.7 billion and employs over 108,000 people worldwide.
As a part of the Technology Services Group, the Senior Manager will be responsible for the full systems development lifecycle from requirements gathering through coding, testing and implementation of Leadership Delivery Solutions. The Senior Manager will work closely with clients and must demonstrate individual functional and professional knowledge to ensure work products and deliverables are of the highest caliber. The Senior Manager will apply project management expertise to identify, develop and implement techniques to improve engagement productivity, increase efficiencies, mitigate risks, resolve issues and optimize cost savings for clients, and to ensure that all project deliverables are created on time and within budget by more junior team members. The Senior Manager will work closely with clients to address issues and identify opportunities. The Senior Manager will also carry specific yearly managed revenue and sales targets.
Capgemini US LLC and its U.S. affiliates are EEO/AA employers. Capgemini conducts all employment-related activities without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, citizenship status, genetics, or status as a Vietnam-era, special disabled and other covered veteran status.
Brief Description : PLM - Product Lifecycle Management - Processes and Project Consulting. Consultant will provide best practice support for PLM projects related to
product data management, change management, document management, product design lifecycles and workflows, SKU management.
Sub Specialty / Industry: (Primary) Retail, Apparel, Fashion Accessories, Personal Care, Footwear industry experience.
(Secondary) traditional discrete manufacturing or process industry experience.
Minimum Technical Experience: 12-15 years PLM experience, 5-7 years FlexPLM / Windchill experience, 4 PLM full lifecycle project implementations
Additional Beneficial Technical Experience: Knowledge of and experience working with other PLM technology solutions including:
. Siemens (Teamcenter)
. Dassault Enovia (MatrixOne)
. Oracle (Agile, Agile Process (Prodika))
. SAP PLM
- xPD - Product Definition early project definition management
- PPM - Project and Portfolio management, Human Capital management
- cFolders - Project collaboration workspace
- DMS - Document Management
- Recipe Management - Management of product recipes and formulas
- Specification Management - Management of Raw Material / Product / and Packaging Specifications
- ECM - Engineering Change Management
- Variant Configurator
- BOM - Bill of Material Management
- iPPE - Integrated Product and Process Engineering
Requirements: (All) Experience in retail industry related product development processes using PTC FlexPLM / Windchill technology. Good communication, process, and facilitation skills required.
Knowledge on Apparel and Personal Care business processes Season, Palette, multiple SKUs, Material, Color, Product & Material Samples, Quality & Testing, Change Management, Bill of Material creation, product development lifecycles and workflows, release processes required. Knowledge on Product Time to Market, Reuse & Variants, Cross-functional application integration and Collaborative Innovation processes desired.
(SM) Experience leading medium to large PLM implementations in the retail / footwear / apparel industry. Ability to lead, manage and coordinate client and software vendor
resources across the full project lifecycle. Previous experience leading teams of 25 resources.
- A minimum of 5 years experience with client facing consulting engagements
- A minimum of 5 years experience managing multiple projects, assigning and managing work activities, meeting deadlines and developing project management reporting
- A minimum of 5 years experience working with the design, implementation, and support of knowledge management solutions and related technologies for collaborative information sharing
- A minimum of 5 full life cycle large project implementations
- A minimum of 5 years experience working with current solution configuration and process
- A minimum of 7 years in a Delivery Lead role leading a project team both onshore and offshore
- A minimum of 10 years knowledge of integration points and the order in which they must be executed
- A minimum of 10 years functional leadership experience in related solution
- Proven experience managing and leading small to large teams
- Extensive experience with management consulting or consulting services
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong executive presence and ability to interact with top executives
- Successful teamwork experience & demonstrated leadership abilities
- Bachelors Degree in a related area of study
- 10 years of related work experience
- MUST be willing to travel extensively, up to 100%
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