Project Manager

Trace One is a global leader in Product lifecycle management (PLM) and compliance solutions within the process manufacturing and retail CPG space. With more than 30 years of industry expertise, we deliver innovative and scalable solutions that support the entire product manufacturing lifecycle and equip our customers to thrive in new markets. Serving more than 9,000 brand owners worldwide, Trace One is committed to delivering the best in every aspect of business, including solutions, data standardization and access, customer success and social and environmental responsibility.

Project manager - Devex

Role

You will be a member of the Professional Services team at Trace One. You will be responsible for the successful

execution and delivery of application maintenance services on Trace One’s manufacturing PLM solution.

You have a background and experience in project management, with focus and expertise on application maintenance-related services, to allow the proper coordination, delegation, and monitoring of the service, along with performing a tight scope control and identifying risks and potential future opportunities on the delivery.

Hierarchy and interactions

This position reports to the PS Manager US. You will expect interactions with Professional Services department along with Sales, Support, Customer Success, and Account Management teams.

Core Competencies

• Minimum 5 years of experience in managing software implementation projects
• Have a thorough understanding of enterprise application deployment methodologies with PLM Solutions
• Ability to work with cross-functional departments for planning and execution of project activities, and retrieving information about the project status
• Ability to present the project status at the executive level
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Clearly demonstrate the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Proficient with MS Office applications

Responsibilities

• Contribute to drafting and finalization of statements of work for our customers
• Lead software implementation projects from initiation to closure, with the objective of delivering projects on time and budget
• Facilitate the planning and execution of meetings and ensure the attendance of proper stakeholders according to the goals and objectives of the meeting
• Regularly communicate the project status to key stakeholders
• Lead Steering Committee meetings to present the project status at the executive level
• Report the status of the project periodically to key stakeholders at Selerant highlighting major milestones, risks, and mitigation plans
• Maintain control of the project scope, budget, timeline, and profitability, and work with the project team to delineate a plan as risks of slippage arise

Education Expertise:

• 5 years+ experience in leading software implementation projects
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business or related field
• Good knowledge of the full Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• PMP certification is a plus

Expected to travel, mainly within the US.

Trace One is an equal opportunity employer