Packaging Coordinator
Posted by Spyderco on 11/18/2019
Job Basics
Industry Sector: Action, Bike, Fishing, Fitness, Hunting/Shooting, Lifestyle, Outdoor, Snow, WaterSports
Job Categories: Design - Graphic, Manufacturing, Marketing & Digital Marketing
Company Type: DoesnotApply
State: CO
City: Golden
Country: United States
Required Experience: 3 - 5 years
Contact Name: Megan Lewis
Business Phone: 303-279-8383
Job Type: Full Time
Salary:
Required to Relocate: Yes
Required to Travel: No
Employee May Telecommute: No
Job Seeker Must Live Within:
Job Description & Requirements
Spyderco, an established manufacturing company committed to making superior cutlery, is looking for a creative Packaging Coordinator within our Marketing department. Join our crew at Spyderco which was recognized by Outside Magazine and Denver Post as one of the best companies for which to work.
Our Golden location allows for easy commutes and excellent leisure time activities.
The Packaging Coordinator drives packaging execution with design, detailed management of timelines, vendor correspondence, and key departmental approvals. Primary responsibilities include: creating, developing and managing packaging through all phases including artwork, general size and shape, vendor sourcing, material selection, etc. Ensures its quality, accuracy in technicalities, compliance with government regulations, documentation and aesthetically pleasing; sourcing and working with production vendor(s) to clarify markups and circulate artwork; maintains brand standards, and advocates for customer needs (both consumer and retailer) needs with the importance of design and communication in mind. Other general marketing team responsibilities may be required as time allows. This position will work closely with multiple departments throughout the process.
Requirements:
- Associates degree in Marketing, Packaging or 3-5 years of directly related experience preferred
- Knowledge and experience with Adobe Creative Suite and MS Office Suite
- A solid understanding of packaging materials
- Proactive in identifying challenges and offering smart solutions that meet the needs of the business
- Ability to cover many projects at the same time, often with tight deadlines
- Excellent verbal/written communication skills required.
- Ability to develop and maintain relationships with existing and future vendors
- Efficiency in letter/e-mail composition
- Exceptional organizational skills
- Detail oriented
- Self-starter
This is a great opportunity to use and increase your knowledge, skills and abilities while working for a growing, world-class company. If interested please submit a salary requirement and resume by applying directly to this ad or fax: 303-339-7079.
For more information about Spyderco, please visit our website: www.spyderco.com Please, no phone calls.
