Packaging Project Manager - Pimlico - Competitive Salary

Position: Packaging Project Manager / Packaging Planner

Location: Working from home with visits to the client office in Pimlico, London.

Hours: 8.30 - 5.30pm (1hr lunch, unpaid)

Salary: Depending On Experience

Purpose of the role:

Manage the on-time delivery of Own Brand packaging artworks to suppliers, in line with product launch critical path. Establish and maintain positive, friendly client relationships whilst working closely with production sites to ensure information transfer and job delivery are seamless parts of the customer experience. Ensure that all work delivered meets client expectations.

Client Experience

Build and sustain strong relationships with Category, Buying Operations, Quality, and Technical teams, acting as an extension of the client's team.

Develop trust through proactiveness, technical support, and approachable, solution-focused communication.

Manage client expectations with regular updates.

Adopt a "can do" attitude and consistently strive to exceed expectations.

Maintain commercial awareness and act as Brand Guardian for copy, imagery, and colours.

Range and Information Management

Take ownership of artwork projects within your category, including high-profile projects and brand redesigns.

Liaise with internal teams, photo studios, and suppliers to acquire photography, illustrations, and approved copy.

Coordinate artwork approvals and maintain Style Guides and Master Artwork Guidelines.

Review and approve packaging artworks, manage colour standards, wet proofs, and store audits.

Ensure accurate filing, future season planning, and lessons learned reviews.

Strive for quality, efficiency, and cost/time reduction in all processes.

Skills, Experience, and Performance

Work well under pressure with strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication.

Be flexible, proactive, and a team player with a professional appearance and trustworthy attitude.

Maintain PC literacy (Google Suite, Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat) and knowledge of print, repro, design, retail, brand, and packaging.

Deliver projects on time and escalate issues promptly.

Contribute to Social, Quality, and Environmental Objectives, and uphold company policies and professional standards.

If you are interested in this role, please apply today, for more information, please call Olivia on (phone number removed)