Packaging Graphics Project Lead
Creve Coeur, Missouri; Franklin, Tennessee
Tout ce que nous faisons est guidé par notre passion pour les animaux. À travers chaque rôle et chaque site dans le monde, nos équipes sont unies par une mission commune : créer un Monde Meilleur pour les Animaux. En tant qu’entreprise véritablement centrée sur les animaux, nous plaçons les animaux au cœur de tout—des produits que nous développons aux soins et à l’expertise que nous apportons à notre travail. Que vous soyez en R&D, en production, au service client ou dans l’une de nos fonctions corporate, vos contributions ont un impact direct sur la santé des animaux partout dans le monde. Nous sommes également profondément engagés envers la croissance et le développement de nos collaborateurs, offrant des opportunités d'apprendre, d'innover et de faire la différence chaque jour.
- Job Type: varies
- Level: mid-level
- Travel: varies
- Average Salary: $63K-$96K
Success Profile
What makes a successful Packaging Graphics Project Lead at Royal Canin? We look for the right mix of the following traits when speaking with you.
- Analytical
- Curious
- Efficient
- Responsible
- Results-driven
- Team player
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Purpose
Connect your passion for pets to the purpose: A Better World For Pets
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Health & Wellbeing
A comprehensive focus on your individual health & wellbeing
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Inclusion
A place where you can belong and be yourself
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Career development
Professional learning offerings, annual personal development plans, Mars University
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Attractive total rewards
Your financial wellbeing through a competitve salary and bonus plan
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Focus on sustainability
We invest in you so you can make a better world
Ce que j’aime le plus chez Royal Canin, c’est à quel point nous sommes centrés sur les animaux—tout ce que nous faisons tourne autour de l’amélioration de la vie des animaux. Il ne s’agit pas seulement de créer des produits de haute qualité, mais de vivre notre mission au quotidien. En même temps, Royal Canin investit en nous, les collaborateurs, en nous aidant à grandir, à développer nos compétences et à donner un véritable sens à notre travail. C’est inspirant de faire partie d’une équipe mondiale qui met la santé des animaux et le développement personnel au cœur de ses priorités.
Christina Sermak-Frankowski Directrice People & Organization, Learning & Culture
Packaging Graphics Project Lead
Franklin, TN
Creve Coeur, MO
Hybrid (on-site 3 days a week)
The Packaging Graphics Project Lead contributes to our brand-building and growth journey, with the aim to develop next-generation Royal Canin & Eukanuba packaging and brand experiences. This furthers the distinctiveness, relevance and impact of the number one global pet nutrition brand worldwide, delivering our purpose to serve the health of millions of cats and dogs around the world.
Within the framework of ROYAL CANIN’s 2026 packaging roadmap, the Packaging Graphics Project Lead will be responsible for managing packaging & design projects with our graphics agencies to ensure adherence to global graphics processes, labelling regulatory requirements, and marketing delivery expectations
What are we looking for?
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Graphic and Print Industries or Packaging related field preferred
3+ years professional experience in packaging graphics production, acquired either with the advertiser or one of the operators in the graphic chain (agency, photoengraver, prepress
Strong skills in managing deliverables and deadlines for multiple complex projects in parallel is a must.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Customer-oriented, able to focus on the result and stick to the objective.
Experience and knowledge of the technical aspects of the graphics workflow (artwork production, reprography, engraving, printing).
Attention to detail relating to all aspects of packaging artwork (visual design, text accuracy, master data, technical specifications)
Packaging Material and Printing technology knowledge is a plus
What would be your key responsibilities?
Deliver robust graphics project management for the initiatives under his/her responsibility, accomplish Right First time and on time for artwork/reprofile delivery, while escalating risks when needed.
Adhere to Graphics global processes, using the correct systems and tools, follow standard ways of working
Coordinate all necessary elements to produce packaging graphics for the initiatives under his/her responsibility.
Provide suppliers (agencies/photoengravers/printers) with the elements required to complete the end-to-end graphics workflow.
Individual responsibility for checking packaging at the different stages in the graphics workflow (layouts/texts/images/final artwork).
Participate in project meetings with key internal stakeholders (Project Managers, Marketing, Regulatory, Print Technology, R&D).
Lead alignment meetings with key suppliers (Artwork, Production, Repro and Translation Agencies, printers).
Contribute to continuous process and workflow improvement efforts.
What can you expect from Mars?
Work with over 130,000 with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.
Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.