Product Manager PLM

Our client, is seeking a driven, delivery-focused Product Manager (PLM) to support their go-to-market strategies and product creation technology tools.

In this hands-on consulting role, you will gain exposure to broad commercialization and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) workflows across a high-performing enterprise retail environment. Working closely with cross-functional retail, design, product development, and technical engineering teams, you will bridge the gap between business processes and technical tool capabilities to streamline product creation and accelerate time-to-market. You will gather user feedback, map end-to-end workflows, translate functional retail development needs into actionable technical requirements, and assist in feature prioritization, system testing, and user adoption across go-to-market teams.

Duration: Initial 6-Month Contract (Strong potential for extension)

Location & Work Arrangement: Vancouver, BC (Hybrid)




Advantages
High-Visibility Retail Brand Scope: Support core go-to-market and product creation tech tools powering global retail commercialization workflows.

Competitive Hourly Rate: Attractive compensation ranging from $60 - 70/hr based on candidate experience and technical depth.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner directly with design, retail product development, and technical engineering squads.

Career Growth & Extension Potential: Gain high-value enterprise experience with strong potential for contract renewal..



Responsibilities
PLM Tool Evolution: Partner with product development and technical engineering teams to continuously improve, maintain, and evolve core retail commercialization and PLM software applications.

Workflow Analysis & Requirements: Gather user feedback, map business workflows, and translate functional retail development needs into technical specifications and user stories.

Process Optimization: Drive operational efficiency across product creation lifecycles by aligning business needs with technical tool capabilities.

Delivery & Adoption Support: Assist in feature backlog prioritization, user acceptance testing (UAT), and user enablement to drive system adoption across go-to-market teams.



Qualifications
Retail & Apparel Background: Direct experience working within retail product development, apparel, footwear, or commercialization workflows.

PLM System Expertise: Practical hands-on experience utilizing enterprise Product Lifecycle Management platforms such as FlexPLM, Centric PLM, PTC, Lectra, or similar tools.

Business & Data Aptitude: Comfort navigating complex data architectures and translating business workflows into actionable technical solutions.

Product Management Mindset: Experience in requirements gathering, workflow mapping, system testing, and feature prioritization within an Agile or hybrid delivery framework.

Soft Skills: High adaptability, strong analytical problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and an eagerness to learn and grow within enterprise retail technology environments.



Summary
If you are a tech-savvy Product Manager who pairs a solid foundation in retail product development and apparel commercialization with hands-on PLM experience (FlexPLM, Centric, PTC), this initial 6-month hybrid contract in Vancouver, BC is an outstanding opportunity. Bring your workflow mapping precision, data aptitude, and collaborative drive to our client's retail technology team today!


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