Senior Project Manager, Packaging

Senior Project Manager, Packaging The Senior Project Manager Packaging will own the planning, execution, and delivery of all La Colombe packaging initiatives, ensuring projects are completed on time, on budget, and to the highest brand standards. This role partners closely with Design, Marketing, Supply Chain, and external vendors to streamline processes, manage timelines, and maintain quality across all packaging touchpoints. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment, has deep experience in packaging project management, and is highly organized with a keen attention to detail. Responsibilities Project Management & Execution Lead end-to-end packaging projects for La Colombe, including retail packaging, limited editions, seasonal launches, and co-brand initiatives Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and milestone tracking for multiple concurrent projects Anticipate risks, identify bottlenecks, and proactively troubleshoot issues to keep projects on track Track and manage budgets, costs, and vendor timelines Cross-Functional Collaboration Serve as the central point of contact for all La Colombe packaging projects Partner with Design, Marketing, Supply Chain, Production, and external vendors to ensure alignment on scope, timelines, and deliverables Facilitate clear communication and status updates across teams and stakeholders Support creative leadership in evaluating feasibility and prioritizing initiatives Vendor & Production Oversight Manage relationships with external packaging vendors and co-packers Ensure mechanicals, dielines, artwork, and proofs meet technical, regulatory, and brand standards Coordinate approvals and ensure packaging is production-ready for print or manufacturing Process & Continuous Improvement Establish and refine processes and workflows for packaging project management Maintain accurate project documentation, version control, and tracking systems Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and reduce risk Requirements 5-8+ years of project management experience, preferably in CPG or consumer packaged goods Experience managing packaging projects from concept through production Strong understanding of packaging types, dielines, print specifications, materials, and labeling requirements Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects and cross-functional stakeholders simultaneously Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills Comfortable working with vendors, designers, and production partners Proficiency in project management tools (Smartsheet, Basecamp, Workfront, or similar) Detail-oriented, proactive, and solutions-focused Chobani is a food maker with a mission of making high-quality and nutritious food accessible to more people, while elevating our communities and making the world a healthier place. In short: making good food for all. Chobani uses food as a force for good in the world putting humanity first in everything it does. The company's philanthropic efforts prioritize giving back to its communities and beyond. Chobani manufactures its products in New York, Idaho, Michigan and Australia, and its products are available throughout North America and distributed in Australia and other select markets. Chobani is an equal opportunity employer. Chobani will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on any basis including, but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military and/or veteran status, marital status, predisposing genetic characteristics and genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws. The salary range for this full-time position is $121,000.00 - $190,300.00, + bonus + equity + benefits. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Chobani provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, disability insurance, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, and tuition reimbursement. To help save for the future, all employees are eligible for a 401k match of 100% on up to 5% of eligible pay. To support growing families, we provide fertility and childcare assistance, and 12 weeks of parental leave at full pay after six months of continuous employment. In addition, we provide wellness resources which include an employee assistance program, fitness discounts, a wellness reimbursement, on-site gym access (certain locations) and a monthly wellness newsletter to connect you with resources and timely information. We offer various types of paid time off including: 120 hours of paid time off, 11 holidays, and paid volunteer time off. Nearest Major Market: Manhattan Nearest Secondary Market: New York City

Created: 2026-03-04