What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packaging Project Manager Lead position at Kings River Packing?
Company Overview
Kings River Packing, LP is an 8th generation family-owned grower-packer-shipper with a strong presence in the citrus industry. We prioritize excellence and integrity in all our operations. Our team is integral to growing and marketing citrus across domestic and international markets.
The company seeks to hire a Packaging Project Manager as a member of the sales and marketing team. This new position will play a crucial role in overseeing the packaging process, ensuring efficiency, quality, and compliance with company and regulatory standards. The successful candidate will have two direct reports, a Packaging Engineer and Packaging Coordinator, and will collaborate with various departments to streamline packaging approval processes and ensure consistency across all facilities and suppliers.
Job Description
The Packaging Project Manager will lead and mentor a team by providing guidance, setting clear goals, and fostering professional development to enhance team performance and collaboration. They will promote accountability and continuous improvement within the Packaging team, ensuring alignment with company objectives, innovation in packaging solutions, and adherence to quality and compliance standards.
Key responsibilities include overseeing and managing the entire packaging artwork portfolio, ensuring assets are up-to-date, compliant, and accessible to relevant stakeholders. They will also collaborate with the marketing team to align packaging designs with brand identity and ensure consistency across all product lines.
In addition, the Packaging Project Manager will establish and maintain packaging standards, including material specifications, dimensions, and regulatory requirements. They will monitor and ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and environmental guidelines for all packaging materials and designs. The successful candidate will serve as the main point of contact for regulatory inquiries related to packaging.
The Packaging Project Manager will ensure that all packaging designs and materials align with company brand standards, quality benchmarks, and customer expectations. They will partner with quality assurance teams to assess packaging performance, adjusting as necessary to improve durability, appearance, and functionality. Cross-functional collaboration will be key to developing and implementing innovative packaging solutions and coordinating packaging initiatives effectively.
Kings River Packing, LP is an 8th generation family-owned grower-packer-shipper with a strong presence in the citrus industry. We prioritize excellence and integrity in all our operations. Our team is integral to growing and marketing citrus across domestic and international markets.
The company seeks to hire a Packaging Project Manager as a member of the sales and marketing team. This new position will play a crucial role in overseeing the packaging process, ensuring efficiency, quality, and compliance with company and regulatory standards. The successful candidate will have two direct reports, a Packaging Engineer and Packaging Coordinator, and will collaborate with various departments to streamline packaging approval processes and ensure consistency across all facilities and suppliers.
Job Description
The Packaging Project Manager will lead and mentor a team by providing guidance, setting clear goals, and fostering professional development to enhance team performance and collaboration. They will promote accountability and continuous improvement within the Packaging team, ensuring alignment with company objectives, innovation in packaging solutions, and adherence to quality and compliance standards.
Key responsibilities include overseeing and managing the entire packaging artwork portfolio, ensuring assets are up-to-date, compliant, and accessible to relevant stakeholders. They will also collaborate with the marketing team to align packaging designs with brand identity and ensure consistency across all product lines.
In addition, the Packaging Project Manager will establish and maintain packaging standards, including material specifications, dimensions, and regulatory requirements. They will monitor and ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and environmental guidelines for all packaging materials and designs. The successful candidate will serve as the main point of contact for regulatory inquiries related to packaging.
The Packaging Project Manager will ensure that all packaging designs and materials align with company brand standards, quality benchmarks, and customer expectations. They will partner with quality assurance teams to assess packaging performance, adjusting as necessary to improve durability, appearance, and functionality. Cross-functional collaboration will be key to developing and implementing innovative packaging solutions and coordinating packaging initiatives effectively.
