Project Manager - Fairfield, United States - Berlin Packaging LLC

Berlin Packaging LLC

Verified Company

Fairfield, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Berlin Packaging is the nation's premier supplier of rigid packaging and packaging components. We are a $2.6 billion-dollar company with 30+ straight years of record growth.

Don't know what makes the rigid packaging industry special? Well, chances are you enjoy products supplied by Berlin Packaging every day Imagine yourself walking into your favorite big-box store.

Take a mental look around and think about every glass, plastic, or metal package you see.

Berlin Packaging touches virtually every market:

automotive, beverage, food, home care, industrial chemical, pet care and veterinary, personal health and beauty, wine and spirits, and now, cannabis too.

Next, combine that with an award-winning culture.

Our 1,000+ employees are high-performing - and importantly, collaborative - entrepreneurs who blow through obstacles and embody an "Anything is Possible" mindset.

We love it here. Our engagement scores are 3x the national average. And every single employee shares in Berlin's profitable growth.

Now you understand why since 1898, our 100+ year-old company has grown 10x faster than our industry

And we're not done yet.

In order to continue our record growth streak, we need people like YOU to join our team Are you up for the opportunity of a lifetime? If so, we are seeking a
Project Manager - Corrugate
who will be responsible for gathering all details for corrugate packaging projects.

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Key Accountabilities:
Project Management:

Develop and implement comprehensive project plans, outlining tasks, timelines, and resource requirements
Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring costeffective utilization of resources
Collaborate with sales, customers, and/ or suppliers for artwork specifications and approval
Collaborate with internal stakeholders crossfunctionally, including custom tooling, sourcing, and logistics teams, to foster a resultsoriented work environment and ensure seamless project execution

Technical Expertise:

Ability to provide corrugate sizing recommendations
Provide technical guidance and support to teams, ensuring compliance with quality standards and specifications

Customer and Supplier Communication:

Interface with sales and customers, understanding their needs and expectations and providing thought leadership
Communicate project progress, address concerns, and ensure customer thrill throughout the project lifecycle
Collaborate with suppliers for new opportunity or quality issues

Resource and Risk Management:

Collaborate with supply chain teams to source materials and services within budget constraints
Provide cost reduction recommends via redesign
Identify potential risks and challenges associated with corrugate packaging projects
Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to ensure project success and resolve problems

Quality Assurance:

Implement and monitor quality control measures to ensure highquality corrugate packaging solutions
Conduct preliminary testing, verify test reports and specifications
Fulfill employee portion of the Berlin Values

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

Bachelor's degree in engineering, packaging, or a related field required.
Three or more years of experience in a related corrugate role.
Proven experience and skill in project management, specifically in corrugate packaging projects.
A strong knowledge of corrugate packaging materials, manufacturing processes, and industry trends and best practices; understands corrugate/bottle fitment.
Understands specifications and is able to read drawings.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with customers and internal teams.
Proficiency with project management tools and software.
Problem solving skills and the ability to make informed decisions in a fastpaced environment.
Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, resources, and timelines effectively.
Excellent attention to detail.

Working Environment:

Office, Warehouse, & Testing Lab at our Fairfield, CA Distribution Center

Berlin offers an outstanding compensation and benefits package including profit sharing, 401(k) with company match, medical insurance (including an HSA option and telemedicine), dental, vision, life insurance, short
- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, health club reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, 529 college savings plan, employee assistance, smoking cessation program, pet insurance (new), employee discounts, employee referral bonus program, and, last but not least, flexible spending accounts for transportation, medical, and dependent care.