PROJECT MANAGER
GenCorr, a TRG company andaffiliate of Schwarz Partners is currently seeking a Project Manager to support our Alsip, IL facility.
The Project Manager has responsibility for directing custom packaging orders from concept and design through production and delivery to customers.
This position has experience in retail packaging styles, POP displays, and CPG packaging as well as litho and flexo printing methods.
This position includes working with customers directly and the inside production and sales teams to coordinate projects.
The Royal Group's mission is to provide value-added solutions to the most demanding customers.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS FOR THIS POSITION :
- Receive orders and order changes either directly from customers or from sales team.
- Record, process, and place orders timely and accurately.
- Coordinate with designers for sample production and customers for approval.
- Communicate with die and material suppliers, and other vendors as needed.
- Coordinate with production team and shipping team to manage customer expectations of delivery dates.
- Maintain customer files.
- Meet with customers, suppliers, vendors as needed
- Receive and respond to customer complaints and questions and follow-up with appropriate internal personnel as required to improve customer service.
- Work with Accounting for account questions or disputes from customers and coordinate credits when necessary.
- Assist sales team as appropriate and assist in generating supplemental sales.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
- Comply with company policies and procedures and all applicable laws and regulations, including federal and / or state required environmental systems, OSHA Safety and Health rules, and standard operating procedures.
- Regular and predictable attendance.
- Additional duties as assigned.
REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE :
- HS Diploma (or GED) or higher.
- Minimum 2 years' experience in the industry.
PREFERRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE :
- Knowledge of box plant machinery and tooling.
- Knowledge of graphic design.
REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES :
- Experience with handling retail, POP display and custom packaging.
- Knowledge of sourcing, process flow, marketing, and delivery.
- Knowledge of business trends.
- Ability to work well with others, suppliers, and customers.
- Knowledge of computers and various production software systems.
- Ability to prioritize multiple projects.
- Highly organized; strong team player.
- Strong project management and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication skills, verbal and written.
AS AN INDUSTRY LEADER, GENCORR OFFERS :
- Year-round employment for job stability.
- Unlimited opportunities for growth, training, and career advancement.
- Exceptional pay and great, affordable benefits (including life, medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match and more!).
- A clean facility, featuring state-of-the-art technology.
- A respectful, empowering, team-oriented and employee-friendly environment.
- GenCorr / TRG truly values our employees as our greatest asset and we strive to support both you and your family at work and in life.
If you would like to be part of a forward-thinking team with a family feel, culture of excellence, and customer-focused reliability, we want you to be a part of our team!
Our organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.