What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packaging Development Manager position at Normine Lombard?
The Packaging Development Team Leader will manage a team of graphic designers responsible for the design, development, and support of existing and new packaging needs for our products. We utilize everything from clam shells to boxes and hang tags, so someone who has a versatile background would thrive here.
What you'll do:
• Manage department activities utilizing extensive packaging expertise and significant knowledge of other related disciplines to develop, improve and execute packaging development projects.
• Lead team members through supplier and material testing, qualification, and approval.
• Lead Packaging Development team by defining and supporting execution of organizational, team and individual goals, pushing boundaries of current roles and encouraging professional growth through special assignments and technical training.
• Represent the packaging development engineering team as primary contact with other areas of the company.
• Leverage comprehensive experience in packaging technology, process development and operations to develop innovative solutions and drive improvements in packaging operations for manufacturing.
• Prioritize projects and work closely with cross functional teams to address critical business initiatives.
• Ensure the package design team has plans including key performance indicators KPI’s to monitor performance.
• Mentor and coach team to excel in packaging, project management and other key activities.
What you need to succeed:
• Minimum of 5 years packaging experience and 3 years managing people
• Exceptional project management skills
• Strong influencing and leadership skills, including demonstrated ability to lead, coach, engage and professionally develop team members.
• Experience designing packaging for retail
Salary : $90,000 - $115,000