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Senior Project Manager – Retail Packaging
Richardson, TX | Hybrid | $75K–$100K

Take ownership of complex custom retail packaging programs for a growing organization supporting major consumer-facing brands.

We are hiring a hands-on Senior Project Manager who can take projects from sales handoff and initial specifications through factory sampling, production, logistics, invoicing, and final delivery. You will work closely with clients, sales representatives, international factories, and internal operational teams.

This is an excellent opportunity for a packaging professional who enjoys running the show, solving problems, and managing multiple moving parts.

What You’ll Own

• End-to-end execution of custom retail packaging projects
• Project timelines, budgets, milestones, specifications, and deliverables
• Client communication and follow-up throughout the order lifecycle
• Factory sampling, approvals, quality standards, tolerances, and production schedules
• Coordination with factories throughout APAC and Mexico
• Collaboration with sales, design, production, logistics, warehousing, accounting, and vendors
• Project risk identification, issue resolution, and contingency planning
• Detailed order documentation and support for customized invoicing
• Multiple mid-sized and complex packaging programs
• Mentoring and oversight of Project Managers and their assigned work

What You Bring

• 5+ years of project management experience
• Required experience in custom retail packaging and packaging manufacturing
• Strong knowledge of primary packaging, production, sampling, quality, and logistics
• Experience working with domestic and international manufacturing partners
• Strong Excel skills, including formulas, calculations, analysis, and reporting
• Client-facing communication and relationship-management experience
• Team leadership, coaching, delegation, and performance-management experience
• Ability to manage competing deadlines without losing attention to detail
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Communications, Merchandising, or a related field

Experience with Monday.com, Jira, Microsoft Project, Project Server, VersionOne, or similar tools is highly valued. Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop experience is a plus.

Who Will Succeed

A proactive, independent, detail-driven professional who is comfortable wearing multiple hats. You should be resilient, collaborative, accountable, and confident communicating with clients, sales professionals, senior leaders, and factory partners.

Compensation and Schedule

• $75,000–$100,000 annually, depending on experience
• Hybrid schedule: three days in the Richardson office and two days remote
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and flexible scheduling
• Health savings account and life insurance
• Employee assistance and professional development programs
• Referral and retirement benefits

Apply today if you have direct custom retail packaging experience and are ready to lead projects from concept through delivery.

Throughout the past 30 years plus, MMC, one of the most trusted names in workforce management services, has successfully delivered strategic solutions to large and small businesses in numerous industries.

We have built our reputation on partnering with our clients and candidates to achieve the desired results. Our recruiting professionals have extensive experience matching the right candidate, to the right client, for the right position. We provide the best opportunities to the most talented candidates in a multitude of industries.

MMC is a privately owned business with corporate headquarters in Irving, Texas. With 2,000+ employees, working in 40+ states, MMC is able to support all United States locations, and some international locations.

We appreciate your interest in reviewing this particular position and we encourage you to visit our website where you can always search and apply for opportunities at www.mmcgrp.com

Benefits with MMC Group
MMC offers health insurance plans for our active candidates on assignment, including:

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life and disability insurance
Additional voluntary benefits

Join MMC and enjoy the support of a team that values your well-being, both on and off the job.

MMC strives to ensure all job posting confirm details of the position, the rate of pay, and acknowledge medical benefits are offered.

Get started on your career journey today! Apply to become a part of the MMC Team!

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.