Project manager - saas plm
Pubblicato il 22-09-2026 - Trace One in Milano
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of Saa S PLM implementation projects for clients in the food manufacturing industry.
Context: As Project Manager and part of the Professional Services team, you will oversee the complete lifecycle of Saa S PLM projects, ensuring on‐time, on‐budget, and high‐quality delivery. You will coordinate cross‐functional teams, manage stakeholders at all levels, and support customers as they adopt and integrate PLM best practices into their operations.
Key Responsibilities
Manage end‐to‐end delivery of Saa S PLM implementation and enhancement projects for food manufacturing clients. Build and maintain detailed project plans covering scope, timelines, deliverables, risks, and resource allocation. Coordinate internal teams across Professional Services, Product, Engineering, Sales, and Support.
Serve as the primary project contact for customers, ensuring effective communication and alignment throughout all phases. Lead regular status reviews and Steering Committees with both technical and executive stakeholders.
Ensure application of Agile and Waterfall methodologies in accordance with internal standards. Validate deliverables and ensure they meet functional, regulatory, and quality expectations typical of the food manufacturing sector. Identify opportunities for further services, process optimization, and value expansion within customer accounts.
Key skills and requirements: 5+ years of experience managing software or Saa S implementation projects. Solid understanding of SDLC , enterprise application deployment, and cloud Saa S environments.
Experience with PLM ,
ideally within food, manufacturing, or regulated industries. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, IT, Engineering, Food Technology, or related fields. Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and executive presentation skills. Ability to work independently and lead cross‐functional teams. Proficiency in MS Office; CRM experience is a plus. Willingness to travel domestically and occasionally internationally.
Preferred qualifications
PMP or similar project management certification.
Experience working with PLM or Saa S platforms in food manufacturing contexts. What can you expect from us? Space and encouragement to suggest ideas and solutions International and multicultural environment Internal Academy which is enriched day by day Amazing events from our Happiness Committee About Trace One Trace One is a premier Saa S provider of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and compliance solutions, specializing in the food & beverage, cosmetics, personal care, and chemical industries.
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