Project Manager - S4 HANA & Windchill PLM

Job Title: Project Manager - S4 HANA & Windchill PLM
Job ID: 86385
Location: Lawrenceville, New Jersey


Overview:
We're hiring a Senior PM for a New Jersey based client to drive key workstreams within a large-scale SAP S/4HANA implementation, the primary focus will be on the Make (Manufacturing/Production) functional area. This person needs proven expertise in both Windchill PLM and SAP S/4HANA and will serve as a critical link between the Make and Plan teams to ensure seamless integration, data alignment, and on-time delivery of project milestones.


What you will be doing:

• Lead and manage the Make workstream within the SAP S/4HANA implementation, covering Production Planning (PP), Manufacturing Execution, Shop Floor Control, and related sub-modules.

• Partner closely with the Plan team to align demand planning, MRP, and production scheduling processes across the integrated S/4HANA landscape.

• Drive fit-gap analysis, blueprint documentation, and solution design sessions with business stakeholders and technical teams.

• Own the Make workstream project plan, budget tracking, risk/issue log, and status reporting to program leadership. Windchill PLM Integration

• Manage the integration between Windchill PLM and SAP S/4HANA, ensuring Bill of Materials (BOM), Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), and product data flow seamlessly between systems.

• Coordinate with PLM architects and SAP integration leads to define interface requirements, data mapping, and middleware configurations.

• Oversee testing cycles (unit, integration, UAT) for PLM-to-SAP data exchanges and resolve cross-system defects.

Stakeholder & Team Management

• Act as the primary point of contact for Make and Plan functional leads, business process owners, and IT leadership.

• Facilitate cross-functional workshops, steering committee presentations, and change management activities.

• Manage third-party consultants, system integrators, and offshore/nearshore delivery resources as applicable.

• Drive adoption of project governance standards, SDLC methodology, and reporting cadences.

Delivery & Quality Assurance

• Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies.

• Proactively identify risks and dependencies; develop mitigation plans and escalation paths.

• Support cutover planning, go-live readiness assessments, and post-go-live hypercare activities.

What you must have:

• 5+ years of project management experience in enterprise ERP implementations, with at least 1 full-cycle SAP S/4HANA or SAP ECC implementations.

• Working knowledge of SAP S/4HANA modules including PP, MM, QM, and integration points with SD and FICO.

• Proven experience managing Windchill PLM implementations or PLM-to-ERP integration projects.

• Strong understanding of BOM management, Engineering Change Management, and product lifecycle processes.

• Experience working in a matrixed environment with cross-functional teams spanning Make, Plan, Source, and Deliver.

• Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills; comfortable presenting to senior leadership.

• PMP, PgMP, SAFe, or equivalent project management certification preferred.

Nice to have:

• Direct experience with SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing (Digital Manufacturing, Embedded PP/DS, MES integration).

• Familiarity with SAP Integration Suite / SAP BTP or middleware platforms (e.g., MuleSoft, Dell Boomi) for PLM-ERP connectivity.

• Background in regulated industries such as pharmaceuticals, medical devices, consumer health, or chemicals.

• Experience with Agile/hybrid delivery methodologies within large transformation programs.

• Prior experience with SAP Activate methodology.

• APICS/CPIM or similar supply chain certification is a plus.

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. If you are selected to move forward in the process, we will contact you directly. If you do not hear from us, we encourage you to continue visiting our website for other roles that may be a good fit.


For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com