Packaging Project Manager

OIA Global provides customers with an unparalleled suite of scalable and flexible supply chain solutions. Supported by 1,300 forward-thinking employees, we specialize in 3PL, 4PL, sustainability, technology, contract logistics, packaging design and optimization, and raw materials management. Since 1988, we have grown into a $1.3 billion company with a presence in 27 countries and industry expertise in fashion and apparel, consumer goods, healthcare, energy, and industrials. OIA Global is privately held by LDI, Ltd.

Summary: Packaging Project Manager

The Project Manager, Packaging, is responsible for facilitating and leading studio projects associated with the design, development, and implementation of packaging solutions for our clients. The PM will work closely with the Account Managers, Graphic Designers and Packaging Engineers throughout the project lifecycle. The PM will also serve as a liaison between Sales, Sourcing / Costing, Operations, and our Asia-based staff for project-specific matters.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

· None

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Create, track, and maintain project timelines and milestones.

· Work with Account Managers to define project scope, goals and deliverables to meet Client needs.

· Define and delegate related tasks to Account Managers, Packaging Development Managers, and design staff including initial design work, approvals, quality checks, and implementations.

· Complete/Coordinate necessary project-related documentation, including but not limited to product specifications, RFQs, work back schedules, and item commercialization setup forms.

· On occasion, work directly with Client on packaging project requirements, design direction and development.

· Communicate project details, statuses, and changes in scope at recurring cadences to key stakeholders.

· Complete quarterly Nike PRSL/DR Data Collection Document (DCD) requests for EU tax purposes.

· Enter/maintain PIM data in Oracle Fusion or coordinate handoff to Project Coordinator for entry.

Required Skills and Abilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

· Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a global and multidisciplinary project team.

· Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to lead multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

· Proficiency in Microsoft applications including Excel, OneDrive, and Teams.

· Takes initiative in making decisions and driving efficiencies within PM team.

Education and Experience:

· Three or more years of project management experience, preferably in a product design, studio, or creative environment.

· Bachelor's degree required.

· Solid familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices.

· Experience with packaging and/or print production (preferred).

Physical Requirements:

· Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

· The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

OIA Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability. We offer an exciting and growth-oriented work environment, and OIA employees enjoy competitive salaries and excellent benefits.