Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Project Manager - Bilingual

Japan, Tokyo General Management Full-Time

Tata Consultancy Services is an IT services, consulting and business solutions organization that has been partnering with many of the world’s largest businesses for the past 50 years. We believe innovation and collective knowledge can transform all our futures with greater purpose.

At TCS, we go beyond helping businesses transform through technology. We help them make a meaningful difference; to their customers, and to the communities they serve.

If you are ambitious, passionate with new technology and digital transformation, you came to the right place - please contact us - we look forward to speaking with you soon!

Minimum qualifications
1. Solid understanding and experience in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), particularly with Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
2. Proven experience in managing project risks and coordinating with multiple stakeholders.
3. Experience working within engineering or manufacturing domains.
4. Familiarity with basic engineering, manufacturing, and PLM terminology.

Languages
- Japanese: Fluent level
- English: Business level

Nice to have skills
1. Experience in digital engineering or manufacturing consulting.
2. Hands-on experience with PLM products such as Teamcenter, Windchill, Enovia, etc.
3. Basic programming skills.
4. Experience working in a global environment with multiple stakeholders across different regions.
5. Experience in digital transformation project implementation.

Position Overview
The PLM Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the successful implementation of digital transformation projects within engineering and manufacturing environments, specifically focusing on Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems. The role requires strong project management skills, a deep understanding of engineering and manufacturing processes, and the ability to manage client-facing engagements effectively.

About the Department
We provide comprehensive IT and IoT solutions to support customers in their engineering and manufacturing digital transformation efforts.

About the Project
This project focuses on the digital transformation of the customer’s PLM system. The customer is transitioning from a legacy system to a next-generation PLM solution. The main objective is to meet most engineering process requirements through configuration of the PLM product, while minimizing the need for customization.

Advantages of the position
This is more than just a project management role—it's an opportunity to be at the forefront of cutting-edge digital transformation initiatives. As a key player in our team, you will:
- Lead high-impact projects that redefine how global companies operate, particularly in the Engineering and Manufacturing sectors.
- Collaborate with a diverse and talented international team, fostering both personal and professional growth.
- Gain exposure to industry-leading PLM solutions, enhancing your technical expertise in a fast-evolving field.
- Work closely with clients, building long-lasting relationships and helping them shape their future business strategies.
- Enjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for career progression and skill enhancement.

Career Path
The role offers a clear career progression, with opportunities to advance from Project Manager to Program Manager and eventually to Delivery Lead. Candidates will gain valuable experience with diverse technologies, solutions, and business processes, alongside global consulting and domain expertise.

Responsibilities
1. Manage various stakeholders and establish clear communication channels
2. Define Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and track the progress of implementation and delivery
3. Manage project risks, issues, and action items
4. Own project delivery and quality metrics, and establish processes for delivery and quality management
5. Demonstrate a willingness to learn new technologies and industry trends
6. Provide weekly project status reports to the customer and internal management
7. Manage project efforts and cost tracking

TCS Japan, Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya
Customer site - If required only

Employment status
Regular Employee
Manager/Supervisor classification: Nil (Classifiable depending on the case)
Deemed working hours per day: 8hrs

Salary
Monthly salary: Under our corporate regulations, amount will be decided in consideration of candidates’ experiences and abilities.
Discretionary labor allowance: 60,000 JPY - 80,000 JPY
Overtime work allowance: By ordinary (Paid according to overtime working hours)
Salary raise: Yes
Premium: Yes

Working hours
9:00 - 18:00
(Actual working hrs: 8hrs /Flex time system/ Core time: 10:00 - 16:00)

Holiday/Leave
Annual paid leave, Two days off every week (Sat, Sun), Public holidays, Year end and new year holidays, Congratulation or condolence leave, and nursing leave.

Welfare program
Insurance: Medical insurance, Welfare pension, Employment insurance, and Industrial injury insurance
System: Asset-building savings, Company pension, Cafeteria plan (selection-based corporate member welfare service)
* Only regular employee is eligible for Asset-building savings and Company pension.
Facility: Corporate membership facility (Athletic club, Onsen resort house, hotel accommodations, etc.)

Country / Region

Japan

Prefecture (State)

Tokyo

Location (Address)

Tokyo, Osaka , Nagoya in Japan

Job by

Tata Consultancy Services Japan Limited

Tata Consultancy Services is an IT services, consulting and business solutions organization that has been partnering with many of the world’s largest businesses for the past 50 years. We believe innovation and collective knowledge can transform all our futures with greater purpose. At TCS, we go beyond helping businesses transform through technology. We help them make a meaningful difference; to their customers, and to the communities they serve.