Glenmorangie Lead Packaging Development Project Manager

Glenmorangie, a distinguished name in the world of single malt whiskies, operates under the prestigious LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton umbrella. Renowned for crafting the finest Scotch whiskies, Glenmorangie and Ardbeg, the company is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace that mirrors the diversity of its clientele. The organization is dedicated to the well-being of its employees, offering flexible working arrangements, generous leave policies, and a robust support system for mental and physical health.

1. Lead and mentor a team of NPD Project Managers, providing guidance and professional development.
2. Collaborate with Marketing to ensure timely delivery of new products that meet cost and quality standards.
3. Create and manage technical development timelines for new packaging projects.
4. Coordinate cross-functional teams to oversee operational aspects of NPD projects.
5. Communicate project statuses across the business through Product and Gateway meetings.
6. Conduct project risk reviews and manage complexities in new developments.
7. Assist in the preparation of tender documents and participate in supplier selection.
8. Participate in ongoing supplier assessments and provide development feedback.
9. Supply necessary information for production and quality documentation.
10. Explore and introduce innovative technologies and methods in packaging.
11. Work with Operations to integrate new technologies into production processes.
12. Manage the artwork development and approval process.
13. Ensure compliance with all legal requirements in packaging and POSM elements.
14. Prepare and maintain project-related ISO documentation.
15. Uphold luxury and visual perfection standards in all product developments.

1. Expertise in packaging materials, supported by a relevant degree or equivalent industrial experience.
2. Experience working with dry goods component suppliers and creative agencies.
3. Proven project management skills, ideally with a qualification such as Prince 2.
4. Commercial acumen and business experience.
5. Strong negotiation skills.
6. Knowledge of legal and mandatory requirements for packaging materials, such as REACH regulations.
7. Demonstrated experience in people management and recognized management training.

1. Commitment to people development and management.
2. Strong communication and organizational skills.
3. Ability to work across functions and cultures.
4. Analytical skills with attention to technical details.
5. Self-management and problem-solving abilities.
6. Team player with a collaborative mindset.

Significant experience in packaging development and project management within the luxury goods sector.

Relevant degree in packaging, engineering, or a related field.

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Flexible working arrangements, generous leave entitlements, mental health support, discounted gym memberships, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Glenmorangie prides itself on a culture of inclusivity and support, promoting diversity and equity within its workforce. The company values the uniqueness of each employee and strives to create a work environment that is both challenging and rewarding. With a focus on mental and physical well-being, Glenmorangie offers an array of benefits designed to support a healthy work-life balance.