Project Manager - Kansas City, United States - Vanguard Packaging

Vanguard Packaging Kansas City, United States

4 days ago

Description

Job Description

Company Profile

Vanguard Companies is one of the industry's largest corrugated merchandising solution providers. We combine great products with a knowledgeable team to provide superior operations, service, and quality.

We are a family of companies. Our expertise in point-of-purchase displays and retail-ready graphic packaging is seen through Vanguard Packaging, e-commerce packaging solutions by BoxGenie, industrial packaging via Great Plains Packaging, and fulfillment services through Advanced Logistics and Fulfillment (ALF). We believe in the power of strong collaborative partnerships and thought leadership. We are focused on helping our partners reduce program cost, drive brand value, sell more product, and improve their bottom line.

We are committed to sustainability using sustainable business practices and are recognized as the most sustainable packaging company in North America. The Vanguard Companies strive to create a diverse environment which embraces difference and fosters inclusion. This collective sum of unique capabilities and talent is ultimately how we've earned our reputation and achievements.

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Vanguard provides medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, 401k, vacation, and bonus eligibility based upon performance.

Job Summary

The Project Manager is responsible for managing and controlling all communication and tracking of projects for the Company. The Project Manager provides leadership, planning, and technical direction, to ensure effective communication with customers.

Duties & Responsibilities

Leads or attends daily production meetings, both with customers and internally, for the Company to collect or convey information about upcoming projects.
Communicates and resolves questions with customers about projects at the Company, from planning through shipping.
Establishes, initiates, and monitors timelines for projects.
Tracks specific aspects of a project from concept to shipment.
Inputs quote, project information and maintains daily reporting.
Assists Shipping Manager with checking load plan information from customers for accuracy; prepares load plan spreadsheets for shipping team.
Assists in shipping and receiving as necessary.
Prints production or shipping labels when required.
Generates purchase orders for supplies and orders supplies for the Company as needed.
Creates an environment that encourages collaboration and teamwork.
Adheres to all Company practices, policies and procedures.
Demonstrates flexible and efficient time management.
Practices a high level of professionalism in any activities or duties related to the Company.
Handle multiple, complex priorities and balance the needs of each according to business impact.
Completes all records accurately and in a timely manner.
Effectively communicates at all levels within the organization
Attendance is an essential function of the role.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Strong written, oral communication and facilitation skills.
Excellent listener and encourager.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel.
Strong prioritization, organization and time management skills
Ability to read and interpret project specs.
Creative and change-oriented.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Application Assistance

If you require alternative methods of application or screening, contact Vanguard Packaging Human Resources at

EOE

Vanguard Packaging, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Vanguard strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy), gender (including gender nonconformity, gender identity, and status as a transgender individual), sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, AIDS/HIV status, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All Vanguard employees, and other Vanguard-related workers and representatives, are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

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