TGC Search · 7 hours ago
Packaging Development Project Manager (ID# 4854)
Woodcliff Lake, NJ
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$80K/yr - $150K/yrTGC Search is seeking a Packaging Development Project Manager to support packaging development and execution for consumer packaged goods (CPG) programs. The role involves managing awarded projects through development, sampling, production, and delivery while coordinating with internal teams and external partners.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Brian Otten
Responsibilities
Manage packaging development projects after commercial handoff
Own multiple concurrent programs from concept through production and shipment
Coordinate timelines, deliverables, and approvals across internal and external teams
Partner with operations teams to track progress using shared tools and reporting systems
Coordinate sample development and production files with manufacturing partners
Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, quality, engineering, logistics, and commercial teams
Identify development, production, or supply risks and propose viable solutions
Provide regular status updates to clients on timing, risks, and mitigation plans
Confirm production capacity, delivery schedules, and logistics readiness
Maintain clear visibility into project and shipment status through completion
Qualification
Required
Experience in packaging development, project management, manufacturing, or CPG-related environments
Strong organizational skills and comfort managing multiple workstreams simultaneously
Clear, professional communication style with both internal teams and external partners
Collaborative mindset with attention to detail and accountability
Proficiency with standard business productivity and collaboration tools
Comfort working in spreadsheets and project tracking environments
Ability to review production or packaging-related files for completeness
Preferred
Exposure to custom, specialty, or secondary packaging formats is beneficial but not required
Company
TGC Search
TGC Search is an award-winning recruitment agency built on more than 60 years of trusted recruitment advisory services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase