Packaging R&D Coordinator

Adecco is currently hiring a Packaging R&D Coordinator for a leading consumer goods organization in Bolton, ON. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates interested in packaging development, supply chain, operations, product lifecycle management (PLM), and project coordination to gain hands-on experience supporting product and packaging launches.

• Pay Rate: $25/hour

• Location: Bolton, ON

• Shift: Monday to Friday | 9 AM - 5.30 PM | 2-3 days in office

• Job type: Temporary 6 months | Full-time

• Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Here's why you should apply:

• Paid weekly accurate and on time

• Strong health and safety programs

• Medical and dental benefits once qualified

• Free training programs

• New and quicker onboarding process

Responsibilities:
Packaging Specifications & Data Management

• Maintain and update packaging specifications within PLM systems and databases

• Create and manage packaging documentation, specifications, and Bills of Materials (BOMs)

• Ensure packaging, inventory, and logistics data are accurate and launch-ready

Artwork & Packaging Coordination

• Coordinate packaging artwork reviews and ensure alignment with brand standards

• Liaise with design agencies, suppliers, and packaging partners to resolve artwork and technical issues

• Support packaging change management and version control processes

Project Coordination

• Support packaging renovation, optimization, and commercialization projects

• Track project milestones, timelines, deliverables, and action items

• Prepare project updates and participate in cross-functional meetings

• Collaborate with Marketing, Supply Chain, R&D, and Project Management teams to support successful product launches

Process Improvement

• Identify opportunities to improve packaging processes, workflows, and documentation

• Support continuous improvement initiatives and best-practice development

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Industrial Engineering, or a related field

• Experience in Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), manufacturing, packaging, supply chain, or project coordination is preferred

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft 365

• Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills

• Highly detail-oriented with strong data management abilities

• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously

• Self-motivated with a proactive problem-solving mindset

• Experience with packaging development or packaging specifications

• Knowledge of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems

• Experience with SAP, Veritas, or similar business systems

• Background in industrial engineering, manufacturing, operations, or supply chain

• Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives

• Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada

Are you interested in this position? Apply now! Our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.

At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.

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