Project Manager- Packaging

Michael Page International

Trenton, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100,000–$120,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), MPI, Machine Tool, Manufacturing, Microsoft Office, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Product Development, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Packaging, Project Execution, Project Management Software, Project Planning, Project Tracking, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Regulatory Requirements, Risk, Risk Analysis, Sales, State Laws and Regulations, Supply Chain, Sustainability, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Trenton, NJ
POSTED
1 day ago
The Project Manager will oversee and coordinate projects within Packaging industry, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and aligned with company objectives. This role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.Client DetailsWith a strong focus on innovation, design, sustainability, and operational excellence this client delivers end-to-end packaging solutions across color cosmetics, skincare, fragrance, and prestige beauty.DescriptionManage multiple customer packaging projects from initial briefing through tooling, production, and launchServe as the primary liaison between customers, sales, engineering, quality, sourcing, and global manufacturing teamsDevelop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, milestones, and risk assessmentsCoordinate sample development, approvals, qualifications, and change managementTrack project costs, tooling investments, and margin considerationsProactively identify risks related to timing, quality, or feasibility and drive corrective actionsEnsure projects comply with customer standards, regulatory requirements, and internal quality processesPrepare and deliver clear project updates to customers and internal stakeholdersSupport continuous improvement initiatives in project execution and communicationMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.ProfileA successful Project Manager should have:Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, or a related field3-7+ years of project management experience, preferably in packaging, cosmetics, consumer goods, or manufacturingProven experience managing cross-functional and international teamsStrong understanding of product development cycles, tooling, and manufacturing processesExcellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skillsAbility to manage competing priorities and tight deadlinesProficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with PLM, ERP, or project management tools is a plusWillingness to work across time zones and support global teamsJob OfferCompetitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 USD annually.Comprehensive benefits package provided by the client.Opportunities for professional growth and development within the Packaging industry.A supportive work environment that values collaboration and results.If you are a motivated Project Manager looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply and explore this exciting opportunity!MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

About the Company

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Michael Page International

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.michaelpage.ca/