Senior Packaging Program Lead (Hybrid/Remote)

MMC Group LP

Richardson (TX)

Hybrid

USD 75,000 - 100,000

Full time

6 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Health savings account

Paid time off

Job summary

MMC Group LP is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex, custom retail packaging programs from concept to delivery. You will coordinate with clients, sales, and manufacturing partners to ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget.

The ideal candidate has direct custom retail packaging or packaging manufacturing experience and understands primary packaging, sampling, production, quality standards, tolerances, logistics, and invoicing.

Qualifications

5+ years of project management experience.
Direct custom retail packaging experience or packaging manufacturing experience.
Strong knowledge of primary packaging and production processes.
Experience coordinating with domestic and international factories.
Proven success managing clients, deadlines, budgets, production schedules, and competing priorities.
Leadership experience including delegation, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution.
Strong Excel skills including formulas, calculations, reporting and data analysis.
Experience with project management platforms (Monday.com, Jira, MS Project, VersionOne, Project Server).
Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop knowledge is a plus

Responsibilities

Manage custom packaging projects from requirements gathering through production, logistics, invoicing, and delivery.
Partner with sales to transition won business into execution and repeat business.
Develop project plans, schedules, milestones, budgets, deliverables, and success metrics.
Coordinate with artwork/design, production, logistics, warehousing, accounting, vendors, and sales.
Communicate with domestic and international manufacturing partners, including APAC and Mexico factories.
Oversee factory sampling, quality expectations, production tolerances, approvals, and delivery timelines.
Identify risks, resolve issues, and develop contingency plans.
Lead project meetings and provide updates to clients and internal stakeholders.
Manage multiple complex, multi-component packaging programs simultaneously.
Mentor Project Managers and oversee project performance and development.
Prepare detailed project information and invoicing documentation for customized orders.