Full Job Description

The Packaging Manager will oversee the packaging operations within our organization, ensuring all processes are aligned with strategic goals and industry standards. This role requires planning and coordinating packaging systems to maximize productivity and ensure profitability while maintaining the integrity and quality of products. The manager will also lead initiatives to improve packaging procedures and develop a cohesive packaging strategy that aligns with company objectives.

The Work You'll Do:

• Analyze packaging workflow and adjust as necessary to improve process efficiency.
• Coordinate with suppliers to source materials and negotiate favorable terms.
• Develop and implement comprehensive packaging strategies that match or exceed customer expectations for product handling.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and safety within the packaging team by establishing standards and training programs.
• Lead and oversee all packaging operations, ensuring processes are efficient, cost-effective, and meet quality standards.

What You'll Bring:

• Excellent communication skills to liaise between departments and external vendors.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities to address production bottlenecks and enhance efficiency.
• Leadership and motivational skills to inspire and drive a team to achieve company goals.
• Proven project management skills to coordinate multiple packaging initiatives simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of packaging laws and regulations to ensure compliance.

Qualifications:

• 5 to 7 years of experience in packaging management or a similar role.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Knowledge of sustainable packaging solutions and best practices.
• Proven track record of leading packaging operations in a manufacturing or logistics environment.
• Strong analytical skills for assessing packaging costs and performance metrics.