Job Summary

As a Principal Product Consultant specializing in SAP PLM you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of our industrial manufacturing clients. With a hybrid work model and day shifts you will leverage your extensive experience to deliver innovative solutions that enhance product lifecycle management. Your expertise will contribute to optimizing processes and achieving strategic business goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of SAP PLM solutions to streamline product lifecycle processes for industrial manufacturing clients.
• Oversee project timelines and ensure deliverables meet client expectations and quality standards.
• Provide expert guidance on SAP PLM functionalities and best practices to enhance client operations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvements and innovation.
• Develop and execute strategic plans to align SAP PLM solutions with client business objectives.
• Conduct thorough assessments of client needs and tailor solutions to address specific challenges.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions to empower client teams with SAP PLM knowledge and skills.
• Monitor project progress and proactively address any issues to ensure successful outcomes.
• Analyze client feedback and incorporate insights into continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support clients in optimizing their use of SAP PLM to achieve operational excellence.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in all project activities.
• Drive the adoption of new technologies and methodologies to enhance SAP PLM capabilities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement change management strategies. Qualifications
• Possess a deep understanding of SAP PLM functionalities and their application in industrial manufacturing.
• Demonstrate strong analytical skills to assess client needs and develop tailored solutions.
• Exhibit excellent communication skills to effectively convey complex concepts to diverse audiences.
• Have a proven track record of successfully leading SAP PLM projects in a consulting environment.
• Show proficiency in project management methodologies to ensure timely and efficient delivery.
• Display a commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends.
• Bring a collaborative mindset to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Certifications Required

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About us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2025) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com

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Disclaimer: 
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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