IT Project Manager Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our continued growth, we are seeking an IT Project Manager (on-site) to join our team in Austin, TX. Reporting to the Senior IT Project Manager, this role is responsible for leading end-to-end delivery of complex IT projects, ensuring alignment with business goals, technical strategy, and operational excellence. The ideal candidate is a strong cross-functional leader who can effectively manage stakeholders at all levels, drive execution across global teams, and translate business needs into scalable technology solutions.
What a Typical Day Looks Like
Lead the full project lifecycle—from initiation and design through development, deployment, and stabilization
Define project scope, timelines, resource plans, and budgets; ensure alignment with business priorities
Drive execution across cross-functional teams, including IT, engineering, operations, and external partners
Proactively identify risks and issues; develop mitigation strategies and contingency plans
Conduct feasibility, impact, and dependency assessments to support informed decision-making
Establish and track key milestones, deliverables, and success criteria
Monitor project health (schedule, cost, scope, quality) and provide clear, executive-level reporting
Facilitate governance forums, drive decisions, and ensure alignment across stakeholders
Resolve complex project challenges by providing technical direction and coordinating resources
Maintain comprehensive project and technical documentation in alignment with organizational standards
Engage regularly with customers, business leaders, and senior stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment
Support procurement processes, including vendor coordination and purchase order management
The Experience We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or a related field
5–7+ years of experience in IT project management, delivering complex, cross-functional initiatives
Proven ability to manage end-to-end IT project delivery, integrating technical, functional, and business requirements
Strong understanding of enterprise systems, architecture, and process integration (e.g., ERP, MES, supply chain systems)
Experience working in global, multi-site environments with diverse stakeholder groups
Demonstrated leadership in driving high-impact initiatives and influencing decision-making at multiple levels
Strong governance, risk management, and communication skills
Ability to "manage up and down" — effectively engaging executives, business partners, and delivery teams
Excellent problem-solving and conflict resolution capabilities
PMP, Agile/Scrum certification, or equivalent is a plus
What you'll receive for the great work you provide:
Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-term Disability
Matching 401(k) Contributions
Vacation and Paid Sick Time
Tuition Reimbursement
Job Category: Production Engineering
Is Sponsorship Available? No
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