Job Description

Consume Packaged Goods Project Manager

Hours: M-F 8am-5pm

Duration: 9+ Months

Pay rate: 33-35/hr DOE

Location: Hybrid Austin, Texas (in office 3 days a week)

The contract Project Manager is a member of the Global Marketing team and reports to the Sr. Project Manager, Private Label Packaging.

Responsibilities:

• Works with creative teams to facilitate packaging development for private label items.
• Collects intake documentation and briefs internal or 3rd party creative teams on all packaging projects.
• Ensures objectives and information needed for package design are clear and complete.
• Engages with vendors and stakeholders to ensure effective label development, review, and understanding of, and adherence to, package development and requirements.
• Assists in facilitating the label review and approval process and ensures all required approvals are obtained before moving forward to printing packaging.
• Acts as a champion for brand continuity across all stakeholder groups and product categories.
• Schedules creative reviews and manages creative deliverables and timelines across all parties.
• Works with cross-functional parties to determine and convey priorities across teams.
• Workflows and communicates updates using product-lifecycle and project management tools.
• Works with cross-functional parties, to request and track samples for photography and schedule photoshoots.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of project management experience in the Consumer-Packaged Goods space
• 1+ year of packaging experience
• Ability to keep projects on track financially, creatively, and in accordance with stakeholder objectives and deadlines. Understands store and regional marketing goals and objectives.
• Able to identify alignment / misalignment of team project goals with larger organizational strategy, goals, and objectives.
• Broad understanding of the food industry and/or consumer packaged goods industry and associated packaging materials, packaging equipment, packaging systems and controls, and related manufacturing applications.
• Excellent listening skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate detailed feedback clearly and effectively on food packaging graphics.
• Excellent aptitude for analyzing stakeholder needs, identifying gaps and risks, and defining solutions to a business problem.
• Excellent organizational skills with a strong sense of urgency and follow-through.
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat Professional.
• Experience working with product life-cycle management and project management systems.
• Knowledge of FDA Code of Federal Regulation (Section 21) a plus.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.

Job Snapshot

• Employee Type:Full-Time
• Location:Austin, TX
• Job Type:Admin - Clerical
• Experience:None
• Education:None
• Date Posted:10/17/2024
• Contact: Brittni Demnianiuk (858) 867-4026
• Pay Range: $33.00 - $35.00 Hourly

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