Bilingual Mandarin/English Project Manager

Who is Golden West Packaging Group (GWPG)?We are a leading West Coast mill-independent specialty packaging and printing business. We are the people behind the innovative packaging solutions that make it possible for our customers’ products to reach our community – at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between.With 13 manufacturing facilities primarily in California and Washington state, our extensive production capabilities include structural and graphic design, value-added converting, flexographic printing, and lithographic lamination. Our advanced, environmentally sustainable packaging solutions serve a wide range of well-known customer brands across multiple industries including agriculture, food services, medical device, food products, wineries, high tech, pharma, cosmetics and many more!Why is Golden West Packaging Group THE place to work?We are a well-established, growing company in a stable industry that is re-imagining itself to be a place where everyone knows everyone, where you can make a difference, and where you can learn and grow professionally.We are focused on safety and building an employee-centric work environment where team members can experience camaraderie, relevance, and career advancement.As the packaging and logistics sector continues to grow, we’re growing with it and creating new opportunities. Come make your mark at a company that strives to celebrate your individuality, skills, and talents.At Golden West Packaging Group, you’ll feel the difference and make a differenceSummaryGolden West Packaging Group (GWPG) is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Project Manager to join our Impact Department. This position plays a critical role in coordinating cross-functional teams and managing packaging development projects from concept to completion. The Project Manager will ensure that all projects are executed efficiently, meet customer requirements, and align with GWPG’s standards for quality, safety, and service. This position requires bilingual proficiency in Mandarin and English and offers a hybrid work schedule based in City of Industry, CA.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with cross-functional teams to develop packaging concepts supporting Structural Designers and Sales personnel.Lead packaging development projects, managing timelines, documentation, communication, and quality to ensure on-time delivery.Support package development by managing size and cost reduction efforts, releasing specification packages, and troubleshooting production issues.Communicate effectively with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain a positive, professional working environment.Oversee daily activities related to shipping and scheduling, ensuring productivity, quality, and safety goals are achieved.Review and manage inventory levels for assigned accounts.Act as the primary liaison for overseas manufacturing coordination and resource management.Golden West Packaging Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind.California Pay Transparency Disclaimer: This is an Exempt position. The pay range for this position is $75,000 to $95,000 annual salary. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role. Actual placement within range will be contingent upon a number of factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, education, experience, internal equity and alignment with market data.QualificationsEducation and Experience:Bachelor’s degree required.3+ years of experience in project management, sales support, or production planning.2–3 years of print packaging experience.1–2 years in cosmetics, health, or beauty industry preferred.Demonstrated ability to manage overseas manufacturing resources.Willingness and authorization to travel to Asia as needed.Skills and Abilities:Bilingual proficiency in Mandarin and English (read, write, and speak).Strong organizational, multitasking, and time-management skills in a fast-paced environment.Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).Ability to understand material and design specifications, manufacturing processes, and logistics flow.Positive attitude with a proactive, problem-solving mindset and strong attention to detail.Excellent communication skills for cross-cultural collaboration and teamwork. #J-18808-Ljbffr Golden-West-Packaging-Group