Position: Project Manager - Packaging & Printing
Department: Supply Chain
Reports to (Title): Director / Supply Chain
Titles of employees supervised: 0
Position Summary: The Project Manager is responsible for reviewing and managing packaging and design requests, creating and managing timelines, workload allocation and planning, as well as managing communications across cross-functional teams and vendors. The Project Manager has end-to-end responsibility including quality control checks throughout the different stages, and review proofs, audits specification adherence, and coordinate reviews and final approvals to proceed to print.
Position Responsibilities / Accountabilities:
Manages multiple brand launches simultaneously including review of graphic designs, product specifications, raw material lead times, logistics, costs, government agency compliance, change order management, vendor management, and production planning.
Possesses print production and/or design background, experience in new product development, packaging, and printing of Consumer Packaged Goods. Works closely with external vendors, consolidates project communications, provides timely status updates, and can work with minimal supervision
Proven track record of delivering projects on-time and on budget in a fast-paced deadline driven environment. Is organized, detail oriented, and experienced supporting and managing creative design projects.
Assists with general Project Management requirements for on-site activities and international projects when applicable, and other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Knowledge / Ability -
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to multitask while operating in a systematic/logical manner.
Excellent planning and organizing skills.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes.
Attention to detail
Proficiency in all Microsoft packages
Experience –
5+ years of relatable work experience preferred
PMP certification is a plus
Experience in the tobacco and/or cigarette business preferred.
Experience with international markets preferred
Experience with Monday.Com
Education / Certifications / Licenses -
Bachelor’s degree Preferred
Additional Requirements:
Physical Requirements -
Physical ability to be able to lift 50 pounds.
Unusual working conditions / hours –
Ability to work excess hours required to accomplish job requirements.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Experience:
Project management: 5 years (Preferred)