Product Packaging Merchandise/Branding

Role Overview: As an Assistant Manager of Product Packaging at Homeessentials, you will be responsible for leading the strategy, design, and execution of packaging across all product categories. Your role will involve collaborating with designers, marketers, and suppliers to ensure that every box, label, and detail effectively communicates the brand's story while focusing on innovation, functionality, and sustainability. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and execute the overall packaging strategy for all product lines. - Implement various packaging techniques such as flapping, tagging, laminating, wrapping, and hanging to ensure products are display-ready. - Prepare products for retail shelves with clean, durable, and visually attractive packaging. - Ensure packaging designs promote easy product visibility and accessibility in stores. - Coordinate with warehouse teams to facilitate smooth product handling, sorting, and flow. - Maintain stock levels and efficient utilization of packaging materials, tools, and supplies. - Oversee packaging design, artwork, and brand communication with internal teams and agencies. - Drive sustainability initiatives by incorporating recyclable materials and eco-conscious designs. - Manage supplier relationships, production timelines, and cost efficiency. - Ensure compliance with labeling standards and regional packaging regulations. - Collaborate with marketing and product development teams to support seamless product launches. Qualifications Required: - 3+ years of experience in packaging development, branding, or design, preferably in home, lifestyle, or FMCG categories. - Strong understanding of packaging materials, print production, and sustainability trends. - Excellent project management and vendor coordination skills. - Proficiency in design and artwork tools such as Adobe Illustrator and ArtiosCAD. - Creative eye with a passion for brand storytelling and consumer experience. (Note: Additional details of the company were not provided in the job description.),