Onsite project manager

With more than 150 years of industry-leading experience, the businesses of SGS & Co and SGK are uniting to form SGX—a powerful force in innovative packaging production. Building on the legacy of trusted service since 1947 and 1953, SGX will deliver the full suite of packaging graphics, plate and cylinder production, and metal deco services to brand owners, retailers, and printers—all with a focus on reducing complexity, delivering flawless in-market execution, and leveraging global reach to drive consistency and impact at scale.

We are currently recruiting a Project Manager for our Paris based operation, expert in graphic chain coordinating cosmetic packaging artworks. The successful candidate will fulfill the following responsibilities:

• Partner with an Account Manager and be the first point of contact for client’s marketing teams in the coordination of packaging / e-commerce development projects
• Ensure the daily coordination of the production: manage workflows, summarize information received from the customer, follow-up of the quality of the production, ensure deadlines are met.
• Act as Point of contact for technical aspects: participation in technical meetings (launch of range, contact with the printers, etc.), press passing, technical point of contact for proof management.
• Business development and optimization of the quality of our services.
• Administrative coordination for invoicing.

Requirements:

• High school diploma +4 / 5 years of higher education
• At least 2 years of experience in a similar position
• Possess very good technical skills, excellent knowledge of the graphic chain and packaging (artwork and reprography), printing processes (offset, flexo, rotogravure), proofing and color management
• Enjoy working on a team and have good interpersonal skills
• Organized, rigorous and proactive.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Pack
• Knowledge of Indesign, Illustrator and Photoshop preferred
• Native/Professional French and conversational English required

Location & Timeline:

• Ideal starting date: Mid May - 1st June
• CDD 5 months
• Location: Levallois Perret
• Hybrid work arrangement: 2 WFH and 3 days client's office

The businesses of SGS & Co and SGK have united to form Propelis, a go-to-market ecosystem that enables marketers to move their brands forward with greater speed, clarity, and confidence. Our broad range of integrated solutions include brand creative, packaging, print solutions, branded environments, and content production. Services are delivered through our family of brands: SGX, Marks, Equator, Collide, and 5Flow. With a combined legacy spanning more than 150 years, Propelis commences operations with 10,000 employees in 30+ countries, nearly $1 billion in annual sales, and a diverse client base of over 2,000 leading companies.