Project Manager 1
About The Position
Serves as Project Manager for client specific packaging Print Quality Management (PQM) program. The purpose of this position is to provide daily support and overall management of the PQM process to meet the Client’s needs. As a key facilitator within the process, you will communicate with printers, clients, and internal teams. Your primary responsibilities will be to respond to questions and effectively communicate PQM program rules, print specifications, website instructions and compliance requirements. This role also has a color and print quality evaluation component where you will be trained to conduct packaging evaluations using spectrophotometers and other measurement equipment. Results are measured against established brand standards. This role will also include data processing and project tracking by utilizing our PQM system. Assist the PQM Program Manager in the creation of client facing reports. You will also be one of the resources when issues or questions arise. You will work as part of a team where collaboration and team work are key to our effectiveness in servicing the business and delivering on our Client’s expectations.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 year degree or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 2 years project management and customer service experience preferred
- Experience in the design, print or production art industry is a plus
- High level of proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Extremely detail oriented
- Comfortable working both independently and a within a team environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Handles stressful situations and deadline pressures well
- Ability to complete work accurately and on time
- Plans and carries out responsibilities with minimal direction
- Ability to multitask and be flexible to changing priorities
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
- Frequently required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms.
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
- Vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.
- 2 years of experience preferred.
- Ability to work within a Team environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience as a Project Manager in the packaging/print industry preferred.
Responsibilities
- Execute daily PQM program management activities
- Perform print quality evaluations utilizing color measurement equipment along with visual inspection
- Review incoming tasks and input data into PQM systems
- Communicate program requirements
- Manage daily correspondence and respond to program related questions
- Data collection, processing and tracking
- Prepare reports as requested
- Attend meetings per request of the Client or PQM Program Manager
- Communicate issues to Management
Benefits
- selection of health care plans with prescription drug coverage
- dental plan
- vision plan
- basic and supplemental life insurance
- a flexible spending account for medical and dependent care expenses or a health savings account based on plan selection
- short/long term disability
- 401(k) Savings Plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
