Creative Program Manager, Eero Packaging Team

The role of Creative Packaging Program Manager is to drive the execution of end to end printed packaging in support of eero product launches and international expansion.
This includes schedule creation and coordination with inter-disciplinary teams to ensure packaging artwork is developed and approved on-time.
In addition to creating the packaging plan, which includes a global workback schedule for artwork development in various regions, the role requires management in the creation of technical publications, print on demand (POD) labels, and product labels under the guidance of legal, compliance, brand, marketing, and leadership.
Key job responsibilitiesDrive cross-functional stakeholders including marketing, brand, product, legal, compliance, and operations to determine schedule for on-box packaging and label content for eero programsDirectly responsible to own and communicate the artwork schedule to the overall hardware program team to ensure the plan is in alignment.Lead packaging ID and packaging artwork approval meetings with CEO & CMODevelop systems that improve how existing and future packaging & label content is reviewed, approved, & released for productionManaging Bill of Materials (BOM) change control for packaging materialsManagement and approval of printed mechanical artworks and supplier created softproofs to ensure they are production ready and color controlledUnderstanding of multiple printing processes (offset, flexography, screen printing) and materials to align with creative strategy and lead decisions based on their strengths and limitationsParticipate in worldwide sku creation and drive solutions on simplifying sku strategyManaging product, legal, and sustainability claims for packaging, as well as substantiation towards those claims in collaboration with internal legal stakeholdersManaging international packaging partners in China and Vietnam and lead bi-weekly status meetingsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS5+ years of program or project management experienceExperience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvementsExperience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership3+ years of experience working directly with package creative teams3+ years in consumer retail consumer electronic packaging industry having direct responsibility to deliver products which sit on retail store shelfExperience with various printed process and mediums including offset lithography, flexography, and screen printing on paper, molded pulp, and filmsPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSMaster's degree, or MBA in business, operations, human resources, adult education, organizational development, instructional design or related fieldUnderstanding of Asia business cultureAttention to detail without becoming lost in the detailsMandarin Chinese language and/or Vietnamese language is a plus.G7 print professional certifiedAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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