Packaging Project Manager / Project Lead (Mumbai)

Industry: Wellness / Nutrition / D2C Brand Experience: 4–7 Years Role Overview We are looking for a Packaging Project Manager / Project Lead to manage end-to-end packaging execution across new product launches, packaging updates, and operational workflows. The role requires strong cross-functional coordination between the NPD, Design, Inventory, Procurement, Operations teams, and packaging vendors to ensure smooth execution, timely deliveries, and process efficiency. Key Responsibilities Manage packaging projects from development to production and launch. Coordinate between NPD, Design, Inventory, Procurement, Operations, and packaging vendors. Track timelines, approvals, artwork flow, sampling, and production status. Ensure packaging readiness aligns with production and launch schedules. Work with vendors on quotations, sampling, production timelines, and quality follow-ups. Create and maintain SOPs, trackers, workflows, and documentation systems for smoother cross-team coordination. Streamline processes for artwork approvals, packaging revisions, inventory requests, and production handovers. Support packaging quality checks and ensure compliance with brand and regulatory requirements. Skills & Requirements 4–7 years of experience in packaging project management, packaging operations, or packaging coordination. Experience in D2C, FMCG, wellness, beauty, or consumer brands preferred. Robust project management, vendor management, and coordination skills. Good understanding of packaging development and print production processes. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets and project tracking tools. Track timelines, approvals, artwork flow, sampling, and production status. Experience working with flexible packaging, jars, cartons, labels, and corrugated packaging. Key Traits Detail-oriented Process-driven Strong ownership mindset Efficient communicator and coordinator Ability to manage multiple projects in fast-paced environments Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.in/job/4lqvcg