Assistant Manager, Design

J.M. Smucker

Orrville, Ohio, United States
Hybrid - onsite a minimum of 9 days a month
3 years project management experience
Cpg project and budget management
Microsoft office proficiency
J.M. Smucker is seeking an Assistant Manager, Design, to lead project management and execution of packaging design for its brands. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and project management skills, with a background in consumer packaged goods

Job Summary

  • The Assistant Manager, Design leads the project management, development, and execution of package design across the JMS portfolio of brands.
  • This role requires maintaining project management workflow tools and providing regular tracking and reporting to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Candidates must possess strong organizational skills to manage timelines and budgets while ensuring design intent is carried through to production.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

J.M. Smucker is seeking an Assistant Manager, Design, to lead project management and execution of packaging design for its brands. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and project management skills, with a background in consumer packaged goods.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3 years Project Management experience
  • CPG project and budget management
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Adobe Creative Suite working knowledge
  • Strong verbal and written communication

Nice-to-have

  • Creative PM experience preferred
  • Experience leading external agency partners
  • Familiarity with print processes
  • Analytical skills for data-driven decisions
  • Willingness to travel less than 10%

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Minimum 3 years Project Management experience
  • PC and MAC proficiency required
  • Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
  • Ability to prioritize and act with urgency

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