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PLM Solution Lead - Centric

Vallum Associateslondon, london🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 16 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers significant growth potential as you lead innovative Centric PLM solutions for a reputable firm, driving best practices and strategic guidance. If you're a seasoned PLM professional with deep expertise in fashion and retail, eager to make a substantial impact, this opportunity is perfect for you to excel and advance your career.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
london, london, United Kingdom
AgileStakeholder Management

Job Description

Your responsibilities:

  • Lead stakeholder workshops and requirement discussions.
  • Conduct fit-gap analysis and define solution approach.
  • Design and validate Centric PLM functional solutions.
  • Drive process standardization and best-practice adoption.
  • Prepare functional specifications and user stories.
  • Support integrations, data migration, and reporting requirements.
  • Oversee testing, UAT, and deployment activities.
  • Identify and mitigate delivery risks and dependencies.
  • Provide strategic guidance to business and technology teams.
  • Act as the trusted Centric PLM SME for the program

Essential skills/knowledge/experience:

  • 10+ years of experience in PLM, with 5+ years of hands-on Centric PLM implementation experience.
  • Strong expertise in Fashion, Apparel, and Retail product lifecycle processes.
  • Proven experience in PLM transformation, re-implementation, or modernization programs.
  • Deep knowledge of Product Development, Materials, BOM, Costing, Sourcing, and Supplier Collaboration.
  • Experience conducting fit-gap analysis, requirements definition, and solution design.
  • Ability to engage and influence senior business and technology stakeholders independently.
  • Good understanding of PLM integrations, data migration, and reporting solutions.
  • Strong consulting, workshop facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience working in Agile delivery environments.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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