Remote Packaging Project Lead

SGS & Co; United States; Remote; USD 72,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Propelis is seeking a Mgr - Packaging Project to manage client packaging projects, coordinating scope, timelines, and stakeholder communication. You will apply strong technical and consumer insights to resolve complex problems across the lifecycle and serve as the primary liaison in the packaging development process.

The role requires collaboration across internal and external partners, with opportunities to mentor teams and drive standardized processes for on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Graphic Arts, Marketing, Advertising, or related field.
• Advanced degree (MBA, Master’s) preferred.
• 6+ years previous project management experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams to define project scope and timelines.
• Coordinate packaging design with brand agencies from audit to handoff to agency partners.
• Monitor art development from agency handoff to final materials.
• Resolve art file or printing issues with supplier/printer.
• Manage risk, dependencies, and stakeholder communication across projects.
• Ensure compliance with processes and maintain project documentation.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Budgeting

Communication skills

Analytical skills

MS Office Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Graphic Arts, Marketing, Advertising, or related field

MBA or Master's degree preferred

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Propelis is seeking a Mgr - Packaging Project to manage client packaging projects, coordinating scope, timelines, and stakeholder communication. You will apply strong technical and consumer insights to resolve complex problems across the lifecycle and serve as the primary liaison in the packaging development process.

The role requires collaboration across internal and external partners, with opportunities to mentor teams and drive standardized processes for on-time delivery.