Project Manager
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The Project Manager will be responsible for end-to-end management of the GXS EOL project, including planning, execution, stakeholder alignment, risk management, and delivery. The role covers coordination across Divisions, Group functions like IT, PLM and D&CE, and US stakeholders.
Role overview
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a complex digital and engineering-related decommissioning project. The role requires strong digital project management capabilities, cross-functional leadership skills, and experience operating in global, matrix organizations.
Key responsibilities
Establish and maintain the project plan, milestones, and governance structure
Own day-to-day project leadership from initiation through closure
Drive structured transition and shutdown of GXS including dependency mapping and migration planning
Coordinate with IT, US Digital CoE, GPC, SELECT (CPQ), and regional/divisional representatives
Lead communication, change management, and stakeholder engagement activities
Track risks, issues, and decisions; escalate as required
Ensure documentation of system dependencies, decisions, and lessons learned
Provide regular status reporting to Project Owner and Steering Committee
Ensure alignment with digital strategy and future-state platforms
Drive disciplined execution with focus on quality, time, cost, and risk
Facilitate decision-making in complex, cross-regional environments
Key deliverables
Approved project plan and governance setup
Dependency and impact assessment across divisions and systems
GXS decommissioning and transition plan
Stakeholder communication and change management plan
Final EOL execution report including lessons learned
Required qualifications
Proven experience as a Project Manager in digital, engineering, or online platform environments
Strong understanding of digital tools, system landscapes, and software lifecycle management
Experience with decommissioning or transformation of legacy systems
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Comfortable working with globally distributed teams
Fluent in English
Preferred experience
Experience with CPQ process, PIM, product configuration, or online selection tools
Background in digital transformation or enterprise IT programs
Project management certification (PRINCE2, PMI, IPMA, or similar)
Experience working with US-based teams and stakeholders
Running complex projects in a global enterprise
Required skills
Project Management
PRINCE2
CPQ
Languages
English
- Department
- Information Technology
- Locations
- Kansas City, USA
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
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