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We are on the lookout for a Project Manager to lead the end-to-end implementation of a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system for Charles Tyrwhitt ensuring delivery of a scalable, user-led solution that becomes the single source of truth for product data and processes across Buying, Design, Merchandising, Technical and Supply Chain. This role will oversee delivery from initial discovery through to go-live and post-launch stabilisation, driving both technology implementation and business transformation in how product is created, managed and delivered to market.
Job Responsibility
Own end-to-end delivery of the PLM implementation including scope, timeline, budget, governance and reporting
Establish and maintain a clear project plan covering all phases (discovery, design, build, test, go-live, post go-live support)
Lead governance forums, steering committees and stakeholder decision-making
Map current (“as is”) product development workflows and design future (“to be”) processes within PLM across product creation and range planning, tech packs and BOMs, sampling and approvals, costing and critical path management, supplier collaboration
Ensure PLM reflects how product teams actually work, improving efficiency and reducing manual processes
Link with Third Party and Web teams to roll out Third Party Range Plans, DAM and PIM
Act as the primary interface with the PLM vendor (Bombiix) and implementation partners
Lead requirements definition workshops and solution configuration
Oversee system configuration, testing, and deployment
Coordinate integrations where required (e.g. ERP, product database, planning tools)
Define the product data model and standards required for PLM success
Lead data cleansing, migration, and cutover planning
Establish long-term data ownership and governance processes
Ensure PLM implementation supports capture of product data required for Digital Product Passport and traceability initiatives (e.g. Textile EPR)
Develop and deliver a structured change and communications plan across all product teams
Build a network of “super-users” to champion adoption across functions
Lead training strategy and rollout aligned to go-live and business calendar
Liaise with other relevant internal teams
Manage onboarding of suppliers into PLM workflows and processes
Manage end-to-end testing with real product scenarios
Oversee go-live planning, execution and post-go-live support
Ensure minimal disruption to trading and product lifecycle timelines
Requirements
Experience of using PLM system
Strong project management capability
Ability to manage complex, cross-functional stakeholders
Experience working within retail, fashion or product-led environments, or similar multi-stage product lifecycles