Title: Manager of PLM Systems
Location: New York, NY or NJ - hybrid
Salary: $100,000 +
Company:
A well-established fashion company is looking for a dynamic PLM Manager with a strong background in the apparel and fashion industry. This role is essential with improving of PLM and technology systems, serving as the primary expert for our data analytics, PLM, and other integrated platforms. You will ensure that these systems operate seamlessly to support informed decision-making across the organization. Leverage your analytical thinking to identify challenges and implement effective, strategic solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the implementation and development of optimization of information systems that support key business functions, ensuring data accuracy and driving maximum value.
- Ensure product master data is consistently aligned across platforms for immediate access to reliable information and improved operational effectiveness.
- Design and execute testing protocols that verify the fulfillment of business requirements and system performance.
- Partner with ERP team to support PLN and ERP integrations.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements to enrich business workflows and guarantee comprehensive access to product information.
- Actively search for and initiate new possibilities for system integrations and other innovative technical solutions improving data flow and functionality across platforms.
- Offer proactive technical support to cross-functional teams, adapting systems to meet their evolving requirements.
- Address and rectify system-related challenges, escalating issues as necessary to minimize disruptions.
- Conduct administrative tasks related to user security and access permissions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree - in a relevant field
- 3- 4 years as a Business Analyst in the apparel industry
- Proficient in PLM, Exenta, Centric, Blue Cherry or similar and ERP software with a strong understanding of their functionalities and applications in business processes
- Excellent communication skills, able to simplify technical concepts for diverse audiences
- Entrepreneurial thinker, operational excellence, self-starter with a collaborative problem-solving mindset