What are the responsibilities and job description for the PLM Windchill Program Manager position at Kaltechsoft?
Hiring: PLM Program Manager & Onsite Coordinator
Location: East Syracuse, NY
Work Mode: Onsite
Experience: 10 years in Windchill PLM
Mandatory: 3 years of Windchill customization experience (Version 10 and above)
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced PLM Program Manager & Onsite Coordinator with strong expertise in PTC Windchill PLM, technical architecture, customization, and customer-facing program management. The ideal candidate will lead a team of 25 resources, coordinate with customer stakeholders, manage project delivery, and provide technical guidance across PLM implementation, enhancements, upgrades, and deployment activities.
Mandatory Skills & Requirements
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10 years of hands-on experience with Windchill PLM and PTC products.
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Experience working as a Windchill Technical Architect.
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3 years of Windchill customization experience, working with Version 10 or later.
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Strong knowledge of Windchill PLM, PDMLink, and the PTC product suite.
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Experience managing teams of 25 resources, including mentoring, technical guidance, and resource allocation.
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Strong customer coordination, requirements management, status reporting, deployment, and go-live support experience.
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Hands-on experience customizing ACLs, lifecycles, workflows, InfoTasks, Webjects, OIRs, and actions/action models.
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Knowledge of Java, JSP, JavaScript, J2EE, and XML for Windchill customization.
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Experience with project planning, effort estimation, proposals, Statements of Work (SOWs), and management reporting.
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Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and coordinate PLM project delivery and onsite customer activities.
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Serve as the technical liaison between customer stakeholders and delivery teams.
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Manage a team of 25 resources across different technical skill sets.
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Coordinate requirements, enhancements, status updates, deployments, and go-live support.
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Conduct weekly, monthly, and quarterly project reviews and prepare management reports.
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Manage resource planning, allocation, project schedules, and effort estimates.
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Support proposals, SOW preparation, and project planning using Microsoft Project (MPP) and Visio.
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Oversee Windchill architecture, customizations, workflows, infrastructure design, and system upgrades.
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Troubleshoot complex Windchill issues and recommend scalable technical solutions.
Preferred Technical Experience
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Windchill 13.0 / 13.1.
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ArborText Content Delivery.
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BOM Transformation and Change Management.
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PLM, product data management, and engineering systems.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, or Computer Science preferred. Relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree, as permitted by the client’s requirements.
Candidate Submission Details
Please submit qualified candidates with the following information:
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Full Legal Name:
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Total Years of IT Experience:
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Total Years of Windchill PLM Experience:
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Years of Windchill Technical Architect Experience:
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Years of Windchill Customization Experience:
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Experience with Windchill 13.0/13.1:
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Experience Managing Teams of 25 Resources:
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Experience with PDMLink and PTC Products:
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Experience with Java, JSP, JavaScript, J2EE, and XML:
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Experience with ArborText / BOM Transformation / Change Management:
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Availability to Start:
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Expected Hourly Rate:
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Contact Number:
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Confirmation of Availability to Work Onsite in East Syracuse, NY:
Important Submission Criteria: Candidates must have 10 years of Windchill PLM experience, at least 3 years of Windchill customization experience, and strong PLM technical architecture and customer-facing leadership experience. Please do not submit profiles that do not meet these core requirements.