Packaging Assistant

At Saputo we bring good to the table by making high-quality products investing in our people and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best

JOB DESCRIPTION

How You Will Make Contributions That Matter

• Drive cross-functional collaboration by leading coordination efforts among internal stakeholders (Research & Development Marketing Regulatory Quality Assurance Operations) and external partners (printers suppliers customers) to ensure seamless packaging execution.
• Oversee regulatory compliance strategy for packaging providing expert-level review of nutrition labeling imagery and claims in accordance with FDA USDA and third-party certification standards (e.g. Non-GMO Project Organic) as well as internal corporate policies.
• Analyze packaging processes and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste
• Manage multiple high-priority packaging projects from concept to execution ensuring timelines and budgets are met
• Monitor and interpret evolving regulatory landscapes industry trends and technical innovations to proactively guide packaging strategy and ensure ongoing compliance and competitiveness.
• Coordinate and manage all aspects of production and procurement activities related to packaging changes ensuring timely implementation cost efficiency and alignment with quality standards.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior packaging team members and serve as a key resource and backup for critical packaging functions across the organization.
• Oversee projects around the design development and optimization of the packaging for new or existing products. Participates in development of project tracking documents timetables and cost estimates.
• Provide review and final approval of packaging proofs according to regulations plant requirements print guidelines and brand standards.
• Manage contracts with key packaging vendors and ensure they are adhering to a balanced budget.
• Support the identification of cost savings opportunities.
• Focus on the support for all Saputo plants.
  

You are best suited for the role if you have the following experience skills and qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Business Management Packaging Design or equivalent experience of 5 years (Food Industry Packaging/Labeling preferred).
• Highly organized and meticulous with details.
• Practiced knowledge of SAP and Add-Ons preferred.
• Excellent communication skills both written and oral.
• Strong and proficient in Microsoft Office toolset (Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel).
• Enjoys working in a fast-paced ever-changing environment.
• Up to 10% travel required.
  

We Support and Care for Our Employees by Providing Them With

• Development opportunities that enhance their career fulfillment
• Meaningful compensation & benefits that help them care for their families
• Solid organizational skills including time management and multitasking
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Salary range: $60135-$75170

Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience education skills and training

Please note that based on business context Saputo reserves the right to not post certain positions

In the USA Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the top producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Stella Frigo Cheese Montchevre Stella and Treasure Cave. We also boast a strong foodservice presence partnering with reputable chain restaurants and broadline distributors.

Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing operations supply chain sales quality assurance or in any other function your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

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