Job Summary:
Centric Software is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join the Project management team in France. The Project Director will drive full PLM implementations starting from the requirement analysis phases, the product definition phases until the final Go-Live with great success and client satisfaction. You will be the responsible of the timescale respect and objectives achievement.
Responsibilities:
- The responsibility of the Project Director on a Centric project is to ensure the project is delivered with all three of these metrics met:
- On time delivery
- On budget delivery
- High customer satisfaction
- Define the project plan and articulate the tasks and resources of the project in order to carry it out.
- Monitor the progress of the project and its indicators to ensure that it is shared internally as well as with our customers.
- Manage the Centric project team and potential partners in the execution of their task.
- Oversee the collection of client requirements and create a plan for delivery, using Centric business and technical consultant resources allocated to the project. Articulate the tasks and resources of the project in order to carry out it.
- Monitor Centric consultation time and expenses incurred and ensure the profitability of the project.
- Prepare, organize and present the project steering committee in alignment and agreement with the Client Project Director.
- Draft and maintain service offers (SOW) essential to projects.
- Work with key client-side users to capture requirements when needed and support execution with the rest of the project team.
- Ensure the application of good configuration practices and participate in application design.
- Manipulate the software / manage configurations in order to facilitate agile workshops if necessary.
- Consolidate requirements for product extensions and work with R&D to define target functions.
What you bring:
- Highly self-motivated as well as the ability to collaborate with a team
- Experience in IT Project Management
- Commercial mindset, appreciating the motivation and priorities of both Centric Software and our customers.
- Feel comfortable presenting to all Customer roles from administrative to c-suite
- Resourcefulness, adaptability and creative thinking
Added bonus:
- Familiarity with PLM/PDM
- Project Management or Agile Methodology Certification
- High level of English communication skills, both verbal and written
What we offer:
- Competitive salary and generous benefits package
- A multifaceted job with a high degree of responsibility and a broad spectrum of opportunities
- A modern, international work environment and a dedicated and motivated team
- A work environment built on collaboration, flexibility and respect
- Varied and challenging work to help you grow your technical skillset
Top Skills
What We Do
Centric Software® is the innovator behind the #1 Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) platform, Centric PLM™, that is blazing the trail for brands, manufacturers and retailers across all segments of the consumer goods industry. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, Centric Software has shattered the mold to create state-of-the-art digital solutions to satisfy the needs of every player in the market, large and small, and supports their mission to develop high-quality, sustainable products that are on time and on trend.
- Centric PLM delivers enterprise-class merchandise planning, product development, sourcing, quality and product portfolio optimization innovations specifically for fast-moving consumer industries. Centric PLM streamlines the product development process from concept to retail.
- Centric Planning provides best-in-class data and visually driven financial, merchandise and assortment planning as well as store and vendor forecasting to maximize margins and for seamless and fast, pre and in-season execution.
- Centric Visual Boards improves collaboration and decision-making of merchandising and buying teams through intuitive digital boards, driving innovation and decreasing time to market.
All Centric solutions are market-driven, ensuring they meet the needs of customers. These innovations include the first ever PLM mobile apps, 3D CAD connectors, sustainability integrations, and more. Centric Software has the highest user adoption rates in the industry and proudly maintains a 99% customer retention rate due to its seamless implementation methodology which ensures that 100% of its customers go live. Centric Software is proud to provide the best solution, backed by the best team to service the best customers.
Centric Software is a subsidiary of Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA). For more information, please visit www.centricsoftware.com.