Plm Senior Program Manager - Consumer Goods
Pubblicato il 08-09-2026 - Proposition Management Search in Italia
Our customer, a leading multinational Fast Moving Consumer Goods company, known for its high-quality products and commitment to innovation, is currently looking for a:
PLM SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER - CONSUMER GOODS
Who, reporting to the Group IT Consumer Platform Leader, will lead company’s IT stream in a multi-year, company-wide PLM Digital transformation program, launched as part of the Operational Excellence strategy, with the purpose of modernizing end-to-end PLM processes and tools
Main Responsibilities:
- Manage the IT Stream of the PLM program, coordinating multiple project streams and ensuring successful execution across all phases to meet timelines, budgets, and adoption of key capabilities
- Drive change management, risk mitigation and stakeholder alignments for smooth transition fueling consumer product innovation
- Develop and cascade project plans, define activities and responsibilities
- Monitor progress, assess feasibility, recommend corrective actions for risks, delays and budgets overconsumptions
- Facilitate technical change management for handover and smooth transition to RUN team
- Collaborate with procurement during the System integration selection process
- Maintain communication with teams, partners, C-level stakeholder on status and decisions
- Plan and consolidate monthly cost,
performance and KPI reports for budget visibility
- Manage risks: identify, mitigate, escalate
- Collaborate with System Integrators IT Center od Excellence, R&D;, Marketing, Packaging, Production forIT-business alignment
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Management Engineering, IT, Computer Science, Economics, or related field
- At least 8 years of experience in similar roles within multinational food and consumer companies, managing complex digital transformation programs and at least 15 years of overall IT seniority
- Proven program management with strong Agile expertise
- Deep knowledge of leading PLM platforms and SAP ERP integration
- Understanding of R&D;, PLM orchestration, marketing briefing, packaging processes
- Experience in supplier selection, contracts, vendor management
- Strong risk management and mitigation strategy skills
- Change management and transformational leadership capabilities
- Excellent communication for cross-functional/C-level interactions
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-stakes environments
- PMP certification (plus)
- Skills in working under pressure and handling crises
- Fluency in Italian and English
Location: South Piedmont (hybrid work)
Annual salary range: EUR 140.000 - 180.000