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Project Manager - Retail Planning & Pricing

Role overview

Summary

This role is for a Project Manager to lead Centric Planning implementations within the Retail Planning and Pricing team. You will manage complex software projects for retailers, ensuring timely delivery and high customer satisfaction while collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance implementation methodologies.

Qualifications

  • At least 5 years of experience managing enterprise software implementation projects.
  • Experience delivering SaaS or cloud-based enterprise applications.
  • Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.
  • Experience with Agile, Waterfall or hybrid delivery methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end Centric Planning implementation projects.
  • Own project scope, schedules, budgets, risks and resource planning.
  • Build trusted relationships with customer executives, project sponsors and key stakeholders.
  • Coordinate delivery teams, including functional consultants, technical architects and developers.

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Leadership

About the company

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CENTRIC SOFTWARE INC

  • Consumer Goods (CPG)
  • 501–1,000
From its headquarters in Silicon Valley, Centric Software provides an innovative and AI-enabled product concept-to-commercialization platform for retailers, brands and manufacturers of all sizes. As experts in fashion, luxury, footwear, outdoor, home, food & beverage, cosmetics & personal care as well as multi-category retail, Centric Software delivers best-of-breed solutionsto plan, design, develop, source, comply, buy, make, price, allocate, sell and replenish products. • Centric PLM™,the leading PLM solution for fashion, outdoor, footwear and private label, optimizes product execution from ideation to development, sourcing and manufacture, realizing up to 50% improvement in productivity and a 60% decrease in time to market. • Centric Planning & Pricing™, a cloud-native solution powered by Centric AI that unifies planning, pricing and inventory optimization, enabling retailers and brands to increase sell-through, improve margins and optimize inventory efficiency from pre-season through in-season execution. • Centric Market Intelligence™is an AI-driven platform delivering insights into consumer trends, competitor offers and pricing to boost competitively and get closer to the consumer, driving up to a 12% increase in average initial price point. • Centric Visual Boards™pivot actionable data in a visual-first orientation to ensure robust, consumer-right assortments and product offers, dramatically decreasing assortment development cycle time. • Centric PXM™, AI-powered product experience management (PXM) encompasses PIM, DAM, content syndication and digital shelf analytics (DSA) to optimize the product commercialization lifecycle resulting in a transformed brand experience. Increase sales channels, boost sell through and drive margins. Learn more: https://www.centricsoftware.com/

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Job description

About Centric Software:

Centric Software® is a global leader, providing an innovative and AI-enabled product-concept-to-commercialization platform for retailers, brands and manufacturers of all sizes. We equip retail, fashion, luxury, footwear, outdoor, home and consumer goods brands with pioneering best-of-breed solutions to plan, design, develop, source, comply, buy, make, price, allocate, sell and replenish products. Our technology powers brands to streamline processes, drive efficiency and operate with confidence in an ever-changing market.

Our story is one of rapid growth, bold ideas and extraordinary opportunities. We’re here to challenge the status quo—and we’re looking for brilliant people who want to do the same. No matter where you are in the world, this is your chance to be part of something exceptional.

Project Manager

Retail Planning and Pricing 


Department: Professional Services 

Location: 100% Remote across North America


About Centric Software 

Centric Software® is a global leader, providing an innovative and AI-enabled product-concept-to-commercialization platform for retailers, brands and manufacturers of all sizes. We equip retail, fashion, luxury, footwear, outdoor, home and consumer goods brands with pioneering best-of-breed solutions to plan, design, develop, source, comply, buy, make, price, allocate, sell and replenish products. Our technology powers brands to streamline processes, drive efficiency and operate with confidence in an ever-changing market. 

Our story is one of rapid growth, bold ideas and extraordinary opportunities. We’re here to challenge the status quo—and we’re looking for brilliant people who want to do the same. No matter where you are in the world, this is your chance to be part of something exceptional. 


About the Team 

Our combined Retail Planning and Pricing team brings together business consultants, customer success and support specialists, project managers, architects, and data science and engineering experts. We help retailers and brands connect planning and pricing decisions across the product lifecycle, from pre-season planning and assortment decisions to in-season demand forecasting, allocation, replenishment and price optimisation. Working as a global team, we combine retail expertise with AI-powered technology to help customers improve inventory performance, revenue, margins and operational efficiency. 


About the Role 

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead Centric Planning implementations within our combined Retail Planning and Pricing team. You’ll manage complex enterprise software projects for retailers, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and with high customer satisfaction. Working with architects, consultants, Customer Success and Sales, you’ll guide customers through every implementation phase and help evolve our Professional Services methodology. 


What You Will Do 

  • Lead end-to-end Centric Planning implementation projects. 
  • Own project scope, schedules, budgets, risks and resource planning. 
  • Build trusted relationships with customer executives, project sponsors and key stakeholders. 
  • Lead project governance, steering committee meetings and executive status reviews. 
  • Coordinate delivery teams, including functional consultants, technical architects and developers. 
  • Identify project risks proactively and develop mitigation strategies. 
  • Maintain delivery quality while meeting customer expectations and commercial targets. 
  • Drive adoption of Project Management Office standards, governance and best practices. 
  • Partner with Product, Customer Success and Global Delivery to improve implementation methodologies. 
  • Support pre-sales with implementation strategies, project estimates and delivery approaches. 
  • Mentor junior project managers and strengthen delivery capability across the Planning practice. 

What You Bring 

  • At least 5 years of experience managing enterprise software implementation projects. 
  • Experience delivering SaaS or cloud-based enterprise applications. 
  • Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills. 
  • Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects. 
  • Experience with Agile, Waterfall or hybrid delivery methodologies. 
  • Ability to stay organized in complex environments, lead cross-functional teams and balance customer success with commercial outcomes. 
  • Willingness to travel occasionally to customer locations. 

Additional Experience 

The following would be an advantage: 

  • Experience in retail planning, merchandise planning, supply chain or retail technology. 
  • PMP, PRINCE2 or an equivalent certification. 

Why Join Us 

Join a global team working at the intersection of retail, enterprise software and applied AI. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to business-critical customer outcomes, develop your expertise and collaborate with colleagues across our combined Retail Planning and Pricing team. 


Compensation and Benefits
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $120,000 – $150,000 per year. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as the candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and work location.

This position may also be eligible for bonus. Centric offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision coverage, paid time off, and other applicable benefits, subject to applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements.

Centric Software provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status or genetic information. 

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