Experienced Full Stack Packaging Strategy Lead - Data Entry and Brand Development Specialist at arenaflex

Introduction to arenaflex At the heart of one of the world's most beloved and recognizable brands is the Owned Brand Management and Product Design team at arenaflex. We thrive on the magic of finding that perfect item, and we infuse all that we do with our passion for affordable style. We conceptualize, design, create, and deliver the sleek new favorites that arenaflex visitors expect and deserve. As a dynamic and creative team, we stay on top of the latest trends and proactively identify our market's needs, exceeding them every time. Join one of our innovative teams to impact the style, quality, and value that distinctly position arenaflex above the competition. Job Overview A job with arenaflex Packaging is a valuable opportunity to contribute to the development of packaging for arenaflex's beloved owned brands, exclusive partnerships, and travel packaging. Your impact will drive sales and grow brand love through packaging that is visitor-driven, on-brand, competitive "at shelf," and category relevant. As part of a global team, you will have the chance to collaborate with arenaflex offices, product vendors, and packaging suppliers across the US, China, India, and additional international locations. This role will support and impact all areas of Owned Brand business, and your commitment to diversity and inclusion will come to life every day as you work with multicultural teams to create the best, most sustainable packaging for all our visitors. Key Responsibilities Build fundamental data requirements, technical classification structures, and specific compliance rationale to support packaging design optimization and sustainability efforts across all Owned Brand organizations. Collaborate with key stakeholders, including purchasing, design, store operations, marketing, supply chain, properties, and compliance program owners, to establish relevant data requirements and flexible guidelines that consistently reflect our commitment to safety, reliability, cost-effectiveness, and performance. Develop and administer change management processes to ensure accurate packaging document management portfolios across multiple systems and partner teams. Create, maintain, and execute innovative training and creative assets, for internal and external audiences, to drive comprehensive understanding of standards, specifications, and data accuracy best practices. Evaluate data requirements, standards, and specifications to advance safe, reliable, and cost-effective solutions that adhere to industry standards, promote good engineering practices, are consistent with risk tolerance assumptions, and maintain a leadership position in the industry. Offer support and guidance to cross-functional teams and colleagues to ensure proper interpretation and implementation of packaging data requirements, standards, and specifications. Collaborate with internal regulatory and compliance experts to identify impacts on current data requirements and standards, taking action to mitigate risks and identify opportunities for process improvements. Work with cross-functional global partners to drive effective communication and roadshows around stated objective development, compliance, and data accuracy best practice requirements and expectations. Utilize data to identify trends or issues, in collaboration with technology teams, to measure the effectiveness of training delivered and communications sent. Investigate industry trends and assess arenaflex's corresponding data and standards practices, sharing insights and recommendations with the appropriate audience for change and compliance. Provide leadership and guidance to others, driving effectiveness and efficiency in team results. Create and maintain a positive team culture by demonstrating behaviors consistent with arenaflex's values of Inclusivity, Association, and Drive; ensure ongoing, effective communications to the team, and support individualized development by offering regular performance feedback, coaching, recognition, and assessment. Essential Qualifications 4-year degree or equivalent experience 4+ years of experience creating and managing documentation and guidelines programs, preferably including packaging design and development Ability to influence without authority, manage projects, work with groups, resolve conflict, build consensus, establish affinity, and collaborate effectively, both internally and externally, across all levels of an organization Experience with documentation best practices, technical writing, and reporting Skilled at creating and advising on content, structure, and delivery of effective training platforms, roadshows, and communication Experience leading teams or projects, driving collaboration, empowerment, and cooperation Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, creative thinking, and technical skills Related experience with packaging or consumer goods manufacturing preferred Strong interpersonal and organizational skills Flexibility and resilience; open to working in uncertain and constantly changing conditions Ability to prioritize, manage multiple tasks, and work independently in a fast-paced environment Ability to work, communicate, and lead in a highly collaborative environment Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel), Visio applications Preferred Qualifications Experience with data analysis and interpretation Knowledge of industry trends and developments in packaging design and sustainability Certification in packaging design or a related field Experience working with cross-functional teams and stakeholders Strong project management skills Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At arenaflex, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Packaging Strategy Lead, you will have access to a range of training and development programs, including: Leadership development programs Technical training and certification programs Mentorship and coaching opportunities Cross-functional training and development programs Opportunities for advancement and career growth Work Environment and Company Culture At arenaflex, we pride ourselves on our inclusive and dynamic work environment. Our company culture is built on the values of Inclusivity, Association, and Drive, and we strive to create a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best work. As a Packaging Strategy Lead, you will be part of a collaborative and innovative team that is passionate about delivering exceptional results and making a positive impact on our customers and communities. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits At arenaflex, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match Employee discounts on store purchases Flexible scheduling and work-life balance Opportunities for career growth and advancement Recognition and reward programs Conclusion If you are a motivated and experienced packaging professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at arenaflex. As a Packaging Strategy Lead, you will have the chance to make a real impact on our business and contribute to the development of innovative and sustainable packaging solutions. Join our team and be part of a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diversity, creativity, and collaboration. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career at arenaflex! Apply for this job