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Job Title: Production Supervisor

Company: Sonoco Products

Location: Mississauga, Ontario

With direction from the production manager, the position is accountable for safety, quality, productivity, material handling, cost performance and employee relations for assigned shift and department. Job requires efficient use of resources (labor, materials and equipment) to manufacture quality products at lowest possible cost. Supervise and coordinate the activities of hourly employees on assigned shift. Position is responsible for implementing and maintaining best manufacturing practices and regulatory compliance for assigned shift.

Lead assigned shift to meet or exceed safety, quality and productivity expectations of the plant/division.
Participate actively in continuous improvement projects.
Scheduling and follow up of employee training and evaluation.
Completion of safely training.
Completion of HACCP training.
Completion of performance management.
Preparation of skills required for Production Management position.

Flexo technical skills preferred
College degree preferred

Contact Information: If interested, please visit our website for more information and to apply online. www.sonoco.com/careers

Job Title: Account Manager- Display

Company: The Central Group

Location: Mississauga, Ontario

The Central Group is an award winning designer and manufacturer of Marketing at retail merchandising solutions. Located in Mississauga, Ontario, we offer career opportunities, a casual office working environment, competitive wages, excellent benefits and pension plan all in a growing and dynamic company. We currently have an opening for an Account Manager.

Qualifications
 Understanding of marketing at retail, graphic and manufacturing processes.
 History of selling to consumer packaged goods companies.
 3 or more years experience in display or graphic package sales – prefer corrugated materials; will consider candidates with same experience with other materials as well.
 Post Secondary education, College or University.
 High degree of proficiency through Microsoft Office.
 Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to perform in both independent and in team environments.
 Ability to be flexible with customer and sales requests and work with existing procedures to meet customer requirements.

The ideal candidate may have experience in a similar role, will be professionally presented, have good all-around computer skills, a customer service driven attitude, the ability to multi-task, problem solve and deal with changes and interruptions.

 Develops strong client relationships.
 Analyze customer needs and propose a display or packaging solution.
 Work with the Customer Service, Production and Pre Press departments to generate quotations based on customer needs and The Central Groups capabilities.
 Present the solution to the customer.
 Manage the order through the production process.
 Understanding customer requirements and feeding other departments with appropriate information and tasks.
 Adhering to professional practices and standards that represent’s The Central Group.
 Establish and maintain account relationships and meet sales targets.
 Solicits new business opportunities within territory.
 Provides analysis and information on sales forecast and budget preparation.

If this sounds like the position for you, please e-mail your resume to: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
or fax your resume to (905) 238-8127. Please attach your resume in Microsoft Word format or PDF. Only those qualified will be contacted, no phone calls please.

Subject should read: Account Manager.  Deadline to apply: October 2, 2010

Job Title: Gestionnaire de Projets

Company: SGS Canada (Montreal)

Location: Montreal, QC

Southern Graphic Systems, chef de file international en services et solutions graphiques
dans l’emballage imprimé, est à la recherche d’un Gestionnaire de Projets. (sgsintl.com)
Description du poste:
Le Gestionnaire de projets basé à Montréal, sera la personne ressource pour ce client
d’envergure et devra gérer les projets entre le design et la pré-impression.
Entre autres, le Gestionnaire devra;
Collaborer avec le client pour s’assurer que le produit final reflète le design et respecte
les exigences du marketing.
Envoyer des fichiers PDF au moyen du système d’approbation en ligne.
Gérer les priorités selon échéanciers du client et faire les rapports requis.
Communiquer l’approbation et envoyer des fichiers finaux à la pré-impression.
Collaborer avec tout les intervenants interne
Qualifications requises:
Solide compréhension de l’industrie de l’emballage graphiques (design et infographie) 3
à 5 années d’expérience pertinente.
Excellentes compétences organisationnelles et de gestion du temps
Accent sur le service à la clientèle et les relations interpersonnelles
Capacité à établir des priorités et à gérer simultanément plusieurs tâches et
Très bonne esprit d’équipe.
Parfaitement bilingue (parlé et écrit)
Ce poste exige un véhicule automobile.

!Si vous êtes intéressés, veuillez faire parvenir votre curriculum vitae à Julie Caporal,
avant le 20 septembre 2010.
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Nous remercions tous les candidats de leur intérêt. Toutefois, seuls les candidats
retenus seront contactés.
*Le masculin a été utilisé dans le seul but d’alléger le texte.!

Job Title: SR&ED Senior Technical Consultant (Graphic Arts Industry-Ontario)

Company: Service Optiprint Inc.

Location: Toronto, ON

Service Optiprint Inc. consists of an elite and dedicated group of professionals, including; engineers, chemists, sales executives and tax specialists with vast expertise in the field of graphic arts. As a team of specialists, Optiprint provides its assistance in maximizing our client’s tax relief benefits from their R&D projects under the SR&ED Tax Incentive Program.
Due to its rapid growth in Ontario, Service Optiprint is currently seeking a Senior Technical Consultant. The selected professional will be responsible for:
• Onsite visits with clients to investigate and analyze their technologies, processes, technological challenges and conducting thorough investigative technical interviews.
• Prepare technical reports describing the clients’ SR&ED activities.
• Assessing R&D expenditures, time and activities involved with all projects.
• Involvement in all interactions that may arise with the Canada Revenue Agency, client and Optiprint.

• A minimum of 10 years work experience in the graphic arts industry, such as; prepress, printing, finishing, software development and IT but not limited to these.
• University degree, preferably in a field of Science such as Computer Science, or Mechanical/Chemical/Industrial Engineering.
• Outstanding technical writing skills and editing capabilities.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate, discuss and convey technical matters in the graphic arts industry.
• Quick understanding of processes and technical concept.
• High degree of professionalism and ability to work comfortably and effectively with client personnel at all levels of production and management.
• Excellent time management skills as well as the ability to work independently and to simultaneously handle multiple client projects.
• Interest in developing expert knowledge of technical aspects of the SR&ED tax incentive program.
• Experience in preparing SR&ED tax credit claims or in working for the CRA auditing - preferred but not mandatory.
• Prior consulting experience an asset.
• Ability to travel in Ontario to client locations (must have a car).
• Willingness to occasionally travel within Canada
As a Senior Technical Consultant, you will have the opportunity to gain broad practical exposure to cutting-edge technologies as well as ‘mature’ technologies across the Graphic Arts industry. This is a full time position. Complete training will be provided. Optiprint is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive base salary and benefits package.

Please forward your resume to Brian Graham at >> .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) <<.
Tel. : 519.671.8036   or 1-888-471-5092
Fax. : 519.660.4687 or 1-888-471-0995

Job Title: Packaging Coordinator (6 month contract)

Company: Loblaw Companies Ltd

Location: Brampton, Ontario

The Packaging Coordinator(s) is solely responsible for the maintenance and completion of accurate packaging specifications for Stewardship reporting, internal analysis and development.

Accountabilities:
• Collection of all control brand packaging specification information, both new and existing, through online web portal
• Work with control brand vendors to complete their specifications within set timelines
• Validation of all packaging specification information
• Coding of specifications and preparation for provincial Stewardship reporting

Role Requirements:
• Post Secondary Education (Packaging education or experience considered an asset)
• Excellent communication skills (Verbal & Written)
• Superior knowledge of MS Excel and database applications
• Proven time management skills
• Ability to work with little supervision

Performance Measures:
• Maintain complete and accurate Packaging Specification records
• Accurate and timely Stewardship reports from database

Interested applicants can apply online at: https://sjobs.brassring.com/1033/asp/tg/cim_jobdetail.asp?partnerid=25172&siteid=5235&areq=18867BR

Job Title: Customer Service Project Manager

Company: PearceWellwood Inc.

Location: Brampton, Ontario

PearceWellwood is a full service POP display, graphic packaging and corrugated manufacturer.  Our services include: graphic & structural design, complete in-house manufacturing and co-packing, and distribution and logistics services. PearceWellwood is a growing firm looking for talented individuals to join our team.
The responsibilities of the Project manager position include:
Costing of new and existing project quotations
Order entry
Managing material requirements in order to achieve required delivery dates
Assist production through liaison with suppliers

Qualifications:
POP/ corrugated industry experience
Proficient with Word, Excel, Amtech (beneficial)
2 years project management experience
Exceptional organizational and communication skills

PearceWellwood offers a competitive compensation package and positive working environment.

Contact Information: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Job Title: Flexo Prepress Operator

Company: Metro Label

Location: Toronto, ON

Metro Label Company Ltd. is seeking highly motivated quality and results driven Flexo Press Operators for the Toronto facility.  Candidates must have:

- more than 2 consecutive years operating Flexo presses in the label or packaging industry
- experience printing process work
- good mechanical, technical, trouble shooting, communication and people skills.
- good housekeeping and safety record
- a quality conscious mindset
- an ability to learn quickly

Please submit your resumes to Donna Chen:  .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Job Title: Customer Service Project Coordinator

Company: Add Ink, div of Atlantic Pkg Products

Location: Toronto, ON

Add Ink is an award winning division of Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd.  (www.atlantic.ca). We are Atlantic’s creative arm in the world of corrugated retail packaging and point of purchase displays. High impact graphic packaging and displays are our specialty.  Our corporate philosophy is founded on total customer care - Quality is a Priority – Service drives our Success.

We are currently seeking a Customer Service Project Co-ordinator to join our team.

Reporting to the Customer Service Manager, the key responsibilities for this position are coordinating and overseeing project workflow.  This is accomplished by:
• providing inside sales/customer service support to new and existing customers,
• preparing and selecting acceptable quotations for projects within the company and,
• acting as a liaison between the production, pre-press, design and customer service departments.

Qualifications:
• Post secondary education
• Minimum two years experience in a customer service role
• Proficient in MS Word and Excel
• Mathematically inclined
• Knowledge of the Amtech system a definite asset
• Experience in the packaging/display industry a definite asset

Competencies:
• Strong/effective communication skills
• Good organizational skills and the ability to prioritize
• Team player and be able to work with minimal supervision

Add Ink offers a competitive remuneration package and a flexible working environment.

Qualified applicants are invited to email their resume in confidence to:

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Job Title: Packaging Development Scientist

Company: Four Corners Group

Location: Toronto, ON

Four Corners Group is a national, retainer based executive search firm that provides innovative people solutions. Our success comes from our ability to truly partner with clients and candidates.  Our reputation is based on the delivery of exceptional results.

THE COMPANY:
Our client is a leading, global consumer packaged goods company with presence in over sixty countries throughout the world with revenues in the billions.  Our client is known for being innovative, driven, successful, and a builder of brands, of people and businesses.  The Canadian business is a leader in each of its categories and continues to grow year over year, outpacing the competition.  Profitability has increased in the double digits for many years running, and 2010 is tracking extremely well.  Looking to the future our client has established a robust plan that will see the business continue to take greater market share and lead in each of their business segments.  Our client has identified the need for a Packaging Scientist to join the team to help this organization achieve its goals.

The Packaging Development Scientist will lead all aspects of packaging design and qualification for the business segment.  He/she will provide leadership for packaging development and optimization projects with accountability for:  packaging development, packaging qualification, business system management, continuous improvement, and troubleshooting as required.

More specifically, the Packaging Development Scientist will:
Packaging Development (30%):
o Execute projects within complete scope from primary through tertiary packaging development, meeting quality and consumer expectations while maintaining project schedules and cost targets.
o Manage all aspects of packaging development process from project initiation to commercialization
o Design and recommend packaging materials and formats to develop cost-effective consumer acceptable packages
o Develop and execute qualification plan to deliver against agreed performance targets and critical design elements. 
Packaging Qualification (20%):
o Plan and conduct required testing to evaluate all packaging initiatives including sourcing changes, material/structure changes, design elements and sizing optimization.
o Plan and conduct required challenges studies to assess the impact of packaging on operational effectiveness, product quality and finished package integrity.
o Prepare appropriate written reports, project status reviews, verbal summaries and formal presentations to keep all stakeholders appropriately informed.
Business System Management (30%):
o Create and maintain complete, comprehensive, accurate and timely packaging specifications
o Translate finished product specifications into Bills of Material and packaging related inputs into all relevant databases
Continuous Improvement (20%):
o Drive improvement programs to continuously innovate our packaging portfolio, strengthen consumer-based quality, improve profitability and enhance competitive advantage. 
o Provide technical support for packaging efficiency challenges, capital installations and packaging related quality issues
o Network effectively to keep abreast of new developments within the R&D community and the industry in general. 
o Recommend participation and/or enrolment in educational activities, which contribute to a program of self-improvement for continuous learning in both technology and effectiveness competencies.
Troubleshooting (as required):
o Provide troubleshooting expertise to support local site operations and Co-Packing operations
The Packaging Development Scientist will further be a part of/participate with brand teams, project teams, operations and commercial teams, Canadian/Regional/Global research and development teams, and will work with outside suppliers.

Ideal Candidate Profile
• A post secondary degree or diploma in science or engineering is mandatory.
• Experience will have been gained in a consumer packaged goods manufacturing environment (food, beverage or health and beauty), with knowledge of different packaging materials/converting methods (i.e. corrugate, folding cartons, flexible films, multi-wall bags).
• The successful candidate will have experience managing projects from initiation and prototype design to scale-up and commercialization.
• The candidate will be proficient in specification writing and will be experienced with computer software programs specific to the packaging industry.
• The candidate will ideally further bring operational, supplier development and cross-functional team leadership experience.
• The candidate will have competency/ability in priority setting and planning.  He/she will be action oriented, driven for results, will be agile, have the ability to form strong peer relationships and will have a customer focus/orientation in all that he/she undertakes.

Please forward your resume to .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) quoting project number 483 in the subject line.
We thank all candidates for their interest; please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted.

Job Title: Supervisor

Company: Metro Label

Location: Toronto, ON

Metro Label Group, Canada’s leading label company with locations in Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Napa is seeking a highly motivated result-oriented Shift Supervisor for the Toronto plant.

Responsibilities:
 Provide guidance to employees on production runs, scheduling, and quality.
 Interface with various departments and co-workers to ensure on time delivery of jobs. 
 Makes recommendations for improvements.
 Enforce Quality and Health and Safety standards and ensure employee compliance..
 Record and monitor time and attendance and apply the progressive disciplinary process when required..
 Facilitate training of new production staff.
Qualifications:
 4 years supervisory experience in flexo printing and/or packaging industry.
 Excellent communication, administrative, problem solving, decision making,  interpersonal, and supervision skills
 Knowledge of ISO and other quality related procedures
 Must be proactive and able to juggle multiple priorities and work the evening shift.
 Prior experience supervising shipping and receiving is a definite asset.

Please send your resume in confidence to .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or fax to: 416-332-2388

Job Title: Packaging Services Technician

Company: Parmalat Canada

Location: Etobicoke, ON

As a key member of the Packaging Services Team, the Packaging Services Technician provides assistance to the Packaging Specialist and Packaging Services Manager. This includes providing support and assistance in areas related to packaging, including - specification development; package development, qualification and validation; trouble-shooting; bar-coding and cost savings identification. Key internal customers of this service are Quality Assurance, Purchasing, Marketing, Operations, and Engineering. Supplier contact and liaison, in cooperation with Purchasing, is also required in areas such as new packaging approval and troubleshooting.

• Support the technical development, qualification and validation of packaging for all new products and assist in the ongoing Continuous Improvement program by organizing and conducting trials and ship testing.  Conduct tests to ensure packaging meets minimum limits and make recommendations and changes as required.
• Assist Operations with troubleshooting routine/basic problems with packaging by observing, recording, determining nature of problem (i.e. equipment or packaging related) and resolving the issue.
• Perform package testing and evaluation according to established procedures by collecting data, and producing reports and findings for the purposes of determining acceptability of packaging for new materials or to resolve problems.
• Provide Packaging support for capital projects by providing samples, executing any required testing/trials, and preparing recommendations.
• Provide support to purchasing for sourcing initiatives by coordinating and documenting plant trials and qualifying alternate materials.
• Conduct the maintenance and population of a packaging specification database by inputting data.
• Support Secondary Case Code (SCC) and other bar-coding technology development and maintenance by inputting data into label database to create labels.
• Assist in the research of new packaging technologies and industry innovations by collecting data and providing reports

• College diploma in Packaging Management/Technology related studies or equivalent industrial experience in a technical packaging role
• One (1) to three (3) years packaging industry experience
• Strong analytical ability in troubleshooting and corrective actions
• Knowledge of GMP’s & HACCP, specifically, in a food production environment
• Detail oriented with a strong focus on accuracy
• Proficient with standard office computer technology such as Microsoft Office and Cape pack
• Ability to prioritize and work in a result oriented team environment
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Bilingual in English and French an asset
• Valid driving license and reliable automobile.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please forward your resume to Divya Stephen, Human Resources Coordinator, 25 Rakely Court, Etobicoke, Ontario M9C 5G2, via fax (416) 622-4180, or by email to .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Job Title: Packaging Technologist

Company: Maple Leaf Consumer Foods

Location: Mississauga, Ontario

This position requires a highly motivated and results oriented individual with the keen ability to initiate and recommend packaging expertise and solutions to the Purchasing, Operations and Marketing teams.  This successful candidate will play a key role in the identification of cost savings opportunities, vendor qualification process and refinement of existing packaging specifications to reduce cost and waste within the Maple Leaf Consumer Foods plants.

• Cost Reduction
 Oversee the testing of packaging from new suppliers to support the transition of business
 Collect data at the plant level to identify cost savings opportunities
 Re-engineer/standardize packaging formats to meet product requirements
 Lead/manage vendors through the implementation of changes while tracking impacts
 Key lead in packaging cost savings ideation sessions

• Packaging Issue Resolution
 Provide technical support to plants on an as required basis. 

• Packaging Infrastructure Development
 Build and maintain packaging specifications
 Research new packaging materials and methods that could result in cost savings and or improve product quality
 Act as a technical resource to projects as required

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
• A graduate of a recognized packaging program
• 3-5 years experience as a packaging technologist or equivalent experience in a related field
• Provide experience with a wide variety of packaging formats, in particular flexible packaging and box board materials
• Strong knowledge of packaging not limited to the food industry

PREFERRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
• Self –managed, decisive and results focused
• Ability to prioritize and co-ordinate multiple projects
• Strong analytical ability
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to interact with all levels of management and the ability to motivate others
• Proficient with CAPE software
• Willingness to travel.

To apply for this position please send your resume to Robyn Flintoff:  .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Job Title: Senior Researcher in Packaging

Company: Institut de technologie des emballages et du génie alimentaire (ITEGA)

Location: Montreal, Quebec

Status: Project manager (full time) - Temporary contract (2 years)
Reference Number: 0910-PT-022
Selection Process Number: 614-219-12-CP
Supervisor: Bruno Ponsard

Brief description of the ITEGA
The ITEGA is a technology transfer center whose mission is to develop and share innovative practices in packaging and food engineering.
The ITEGA pursues its vision to be a reference center recognized for its excellence, its technology solutions and its network of partners.
Thus, for the packaging industry, ITEGA’s strategic orientations concern technologies to increase food security (active and/or smart packaging) and interventions focused on sustainable development (innovative materials and design). They also promote the creation of an environment involving close interaction between research and training.

 Nature of Work
The person shall ensure the design and implementation of applied research and technical support in the packaging sector (food, pharmaceutical and cosmetics). Holding a special expertise in the field, it must be able to identify areas of innovation and opportunities for technology transfer in the field of eco-friendly, intelligent and active packaging.

 Characteristic functions
• Develop and write scientific and technical proposals in the context of grant applications or funding, and to potential customers;
• Planning the steps to complete scientific research projects applied the guidelines laid down;
• Participate actively in scientific and technical work conducted in the laboratory on eco-friendly, intelligent and active packaging;
• Acting as a resource person to customers in the packaging industry;
• Provide coaching and assistance necessary to support staff, professionals and students in the projects;
• Act as a resource to ITEGA’s manager in the choice of equipment to be purchased;
• Attend various scientific and technical networking events in Quebec, Canada and internationally;
• Participate in other related tasks under its responsibility, if required.

Education
Ph.D. in a relevant field of specialization (packaging, polymer chemistry, materials chemistry,...) or an engineering degree in packaging.
Other essential qualifications
• Mastery the French language (the candidate must pass the test of written French);
• Mastery of the English language;
• Knowledge of packaging in the food sector;
• Experience required at least five (5) years in packaging project management in the area of applied research or industry;
• Knowledge of constraints in the overall design of packaging (eco-design, design, logistics, transportation);
• Expertise in preparation of grant application and scientific writing.
Asset Qualifications
• Network of contacts in Canada and / or abroad in the field of packaging;
• Proficient in the Microsoft Office suite.
Salary and Hours
Salary range: $ 37,354 to $ 70,819 per year
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8 pm 30-16 pm 30.
Start:  As soon as possible for a period of two years with possibility of extension

Interested candidates should send their applications to Human Resources quoting the reference number before 16 pm July 30, 2010 at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
In accordance with its Employment Equity Policy and the Quebec government’s Equity law, College de Maisonneuve encourages applications from qualified men and women, members of visible and ethnic minorities, aboriginal peoples and persons with disabilities.

Job Title: Customer Service Representative

Company: Portable Packaging

Location: Toronto, ON

Portable Packaging Systems Inc., a leading promotional repackaging service provider, is searching for an experienced versatile Customer Service Representative to work in our Mississauga office.

The Requirements:
 
- Post Secondary graduate in the field of Marketing, and/or Business.
- Possess a minimum of 3 years experience within the corrugated/packaging field or the POP (point of purchase) marketing group of a major consumer goods company. 
- Superior analytical and organizational skills in order to simultaneously manage numerous ongoing projects from conceptual design through to repacking/fulfillment. 
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, Power Point and MRP systems such as SAP, Vantage.
- Proven experience in the areas of point of purchase packaging and display packaging, including self-merchandising, counter top, floor and pallet, standees and signage displays.
- Knowledge of packaging that includes retail, promotional, gift packs, multi-packs and industrial/ institutional would be beneficial.
- Highly organized in order to manage multiple projects at any one time. 

- Maintains database of existing and future client projects ensuring all timelines are met by both internal and external customers.
- Reviews all client project activity with Packaging Development Manager.
- Act as a liaison for all day to day activities between the company and our clients.
- Assists Account Executive in new projects and prepares project brief forms.
- Manage and maintain the project tracker report for all projects ensuring adherence to customer timelines and delivery dates.  This is the on-line/real-time management tool which keeps company personnel and clients up to date on all projects.
- Coordinates with Inventory and Demand Planner all requirements and due dates for each new project.   
- Communication with internal company departments and client personnel to ensure uninterrupted service on all aspects of each project.   

Interested candidates should submit their resume including salary expectations to Human Resources at: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Job Title: Customer Service Representative

Company: Shorewood Packaging

Location: Toronto, ON

Shorewood Packaging, a business of International Paper, is a leading value-added provider of high quality printing, packaging and retail display products.  For nearly 40 years, we have been helping our customers to enhance their award-winning brands in the global marketplace.

We are looking for a Customer Service Representative to join our team.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
• To set up items and process sales orders including communication of same to the Production Scheduler.
• To check selling prices, liaison with sales personnel and customers, as required, and enter orders into the computer.
• To prepare inventory and order status reports for sales personnel and customers, and make adjustments where required.
• To plan and prepare jobs for production

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
• College Business Diploma preferred
JOB PRE-REQUISITES
• Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience in packaging industry.
• Ability to lead and facilitate effective manufacturing process and system improvements.
• Ability to perform job functions in a changing and constantly evolving work environment.
• Ability to perform job functions in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to perform job functions with minimal supervision.
• Ability to perform job functions that are generally low in physical demands.

KEY JOB COMPETENCIES (i.e. KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIRED)
• General Folding Carton production knowledge as per job requirements.
• Strong understanding of production process capabilities.
• Efficiency in processing sales transactions.
• Strong organization and prioritization skills as per job requirements
• Strong project management skills
• Strong administrative skills as per job requirements.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills as per job requirements.
• Strong leadership skills as per job requirements.
• Excellent decision-making abilities.
• Competent quality decisiveness as per job requirements.
• Computer operation skills as per job requirements.
• Strong project management skills
• Safe work habits.
• Good housekeeping practices.

Interested applicants please forward cover letter and resume with salary expectations to:

Email: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)  or Fax: 416-940-2468

Job Title: Account Executive

Company: Deco Label Group

Location: Toronto- Chicago - New Jersey

Accelerated growth has created the need for additional Account Executives for our 3 North American facilities. Join our Customer 1st / Marketing Oriented Sales Team, working towards achieving our goal, to become one of the leading suppliers of Pressure Sensitive Labels, and related products to the North American Packaging markets.

Candidates must have previous experience in sales to Consumer Packaged Goods Companies, Retail Groups, Packaging Design, Direct Marketing, Promotion Houses, backed up with a strong technical background and thorough understanding of the rapidly changing Label / Packaging markets.
We require account executives to have a thorough knowledge of the industries they call on, equal to the knowledge of the industry they represent.

Deco offers an attractive compensation package / car allowance / medical, insurance benefits plan.

Please forward resume and covering letter to Leonard Rudner: Vice President Sales / Marketing :    .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or by Fax #  416 247 9030

Job Title: Customer Service Representative

Company: Moore Packaging Corporation

Location: Barrie, ON

Moore Packaging Corporation, Ontario’s largest independent non-integrated corrugated packaging plant is currently seeking a dynamic Customer Service Representative to join our award winning team!

- Ability to make required adjustments to fulfill customer requirements
- Adhere to professional practices and standards to achieve operational excellence
- Working with a variety of industries whose exceptions may vary
- Establish customer and sales relationships by providing accurate and timely information in a professional and friendly manner
- Respond to customer requirements via order entry, expediting, follow-up, and confirmation
- Internal coordinating with manufacturing, shipping, and warehouse divisions
- Enter all orders, verifying price, docket information, P.O., shipping and customer instructions
- Other duties as assigned

- Minimum grade 12 and related post secondary education
- Minimum 2 years administrative experience, preferably customer service exposure
- Previous manufacturing and/or flexible packaging experience an asset
- Ability to develop a strong understanding of corrugated, printing, and laminated products
- Project Management skills; desire to take responsibility for a project and see it through to   completion
- Ability to coordinate a high level of activity within a variety of conditions and constraints
- Outstanding verbal, written and presentation skills with strong ability to multi-task
- Customer Orientation: maximizing opportunities that put customers’ needs first
- Adaptable/enthusiastic to change and committed to corporate goals and objectives
- Detail oriented, organized, able to provide accurate information and work both independently as well as in a team environment
- High degree of proficiency in the use of various computer applications, including Microsoft Office and Outlook
-    Accountable and responsible to proactively and effectively resolve issues and deal with changes and interruptions
- Takes the initiative to improve the workplace

Please reply with resume and cover letter by July 3, 2010 to:

Moore Packaging Corporation
191 John Street
Barrie, ON L4N 2L4
Attention: Leigh Archer, People Resources Coordinator
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f. 705-737-9870

Only successful applicants will be notified.  No phone calls please.

Job Title: Packaging Development Specialist

Company: Corby Distillieries

Location: Windsor, ON

Corby’s portfolio of owned-brands includes some of the most renowned brands in Canada, including Wiser’s Rye Whisky, Absolut Vodka, Lamb’s Rum, Polar Ice Vodka and Seagram’s Coolers. Through its affiliation with Pernod Ricard S.A., Corby also represents leading international brands such as Chivas Regal, Glenlivet, Ballantine’s, Jameson Irish Whiskey, Beefeater, Malibu Rum, Kahlua, Mumm Champagne, Jacob’s Creek and Wyndham Estate wines.  Corby has approximately 26 percent of the market share of spirit and wine sales in Canada, representing over 4,000,000 cases of spirits sold annually!

The scope of this position is to review and approve all packaging specifications for PR NA, administer the packaging specification system, manage data integrity of business systems as related to packaging changes, and work with suppliers to transition design concept art to artwork and specifications in the supplier production format. This position will be the key specification and database resource for each specific project that assigned from beginning to end (UPC generation thru BOM composition thru final manufacture of an approved component at a supplier).  The workload will be assigned on a project by project basis to work as a team and support the project plan as managed by a NTM project leader.  This role must perform at a high level of accuracy with supplier engineering groups, design agencies and production facilities to ensure form, fit and function of our packaging. This function’s approvals authorize the suppliers to produce. An error can result in high volume of incorrect items being produced and unfit for market use.

Include, but are not limited to:

• Develop, approve and control all technical specifications for PR packaging components in Canada and USA
• Manage artwork with marketing, design agencies, legal compliance and suppliers to ensure timely process and accurate control and accuracy of final artwork
• Ensure that specifications meet Canadian and US Government and regulatory agency requirements such as TTB, CFIA, Provincial Liquor Boards, Control State, etc.
• Problem solve and improve packaging specifications and process
• Issue and controlling the UPC & SCC codes for all brands in Pernod Ricard worldwide which includes all foreign brands
• Provide technical input for new packaging development
• Set up packaging related parts and BOM’s in business system.
• Support various areas with data from various systems
• Attend supplier press approvals and production 1st runs where required to validate artwork, specifications, and final package compliance
• Modify or develop artwork if required to expedite projects
• Set up individual item parts and Bill of Materials in the Business systems
• Administer the packaging specification system which provides technical and graphical data to internal and external customers

• University or College degree with science or engineering focus.
• New Grads with Packaging discipline.
• Working experience in food, beverage, consumer products or pharmaceutical industries an asset
• Knowledge of food, beverage, consumer products, pharmaceutical packaging an asset.
• Familiarity of Production plant equipment requirements
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
• Excellent attention to accuracy and detail
• Superior organization, time management skills and ability to prioritize competing tasks
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Working experience with MRP systems JD Edwards, SAP, AS400, etc.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop or Creative Suite an asset

TO APPLY:  Please send your applications to .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) .  Please put IOPP Packaging Specialist in the Subject line.
Thank you for your interest in Pernod Ricard, Hiram Walker & Sons Limited and Corby Distilleries.  All resumes submitted will be reviewed by our dedicated recruitment team and kept on file for six months in consideration for this and future opportunities.  Please note that only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. 

Job Title: Sales Manager

Company: PearceWellwood Inc.

Location: Toronto, ON

PearceWellwood Inc. is a full service POP display, graphic packaging, and corrugated design and manufacturing firm.  Our services include: graphic & structural design, complete in-house manufacturing and co-packing, and distribution and logistic services.  PearceWellwood Inc. is a growing cutting edge company looking to add the right professional to lead its dynamic sales team.
The right individual will have the following characteristics and qualifications:
• 5 Years sales experience in corrugated packaging and displays or related field
• National account management experience
• Sales management experience
• Team focused attitude
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Strong project management and tracking skills, with exceptional attention to detail

The right candidate will have the opportunity to lead a group of sales professionals that are customer focused and motivated to grow personally and professionally.  As well, the right candidate should have a strong business development focus.

If you feel you have the above qualifications and want to explore further, please send your resume to .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
www.pearcewellwood.com

Job Title: Warehouse Management Trainee

Company: Uline

Location: Brampton, Ontario

$22 per hour + Bonuses
Uline, a leading international distributor of packaging & industrial supplies, seeks Warehouse Management Trainees for their Greater Toronto Area (Brampton) branch office / distribution center.

Come Grow Along with Uline:
•  Open positions due to our consistent growth & expansion.
•  Continuous expansion offers opportunities for career advancement.
•  Excellent pay & benefits – 3 bonus programs for every employee.

This is an excellent opportunity for recent university graduates.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES / REQUIREMENTS:
•  Rotational program involves training in all aspects of distribution (UPS, Freight, Returns, Receiving, Restock & Transfers)
•  Train & develop as a hands-on warehouse manager while leading & motivating others
•  All trainees will become certified on forklifts & other warehouse equipment
•  Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment
•  Bachelor’s degree required

Please visit http://www.uline.ca/jobs to apply online.

Or fax resume to: (905) 454-2796

Or mail resume to:

Uline - Attn. Human Resources
60 Hereford Street
Brampton, ON L6Y 0N3

Uline is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Title: Warehouse Manager

Company: Uline

Location: Brampton, Ontario

Uline, a leading international distributor of packaging & industrial supplies, seeks a Warehouse Manager for their Greater Toronto Area (Brampton) branch office / distribution center.

Come Grow Along with Uline:
•  Open positions due to our consistent growth & expansion.
•  Continuous expansion offers opportunities for career advancement.
•  Excellent pay & benefits – 3 bonus programs for every employee.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES / REQUIREMENTS:
•  Hands-on involvement in all aspects of manual pick / pack distribution operation (UPS, Freight, Returns, Receiving, Restock & Transfers)
•  Coordinate all inbound / outbound parcel, LTL carriers & help with inventory management
•  Manage warehouse operations & solicit / generate ideas on process improvement
•  Schedule, motivate & lead a team of warehouse personnel in a fast-paced environment
•  Oversee & exceed expectations for productivity, daily workflow & accuracy
•  Management experience within a high volume 200,000+ sq ft distribution center
•  Experience with various types of equipment including stand up reach trucks, stock pickers & forklifts
•  High School or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferred

Please visit http://www.uline.ca/jobs to apply online.

Or fax resume to: (905) 454-2796

Or mail resume to:

Uline - Attn. Human Resources
60 Hereford Street
Brampton, ON L6Y 0N3

Uline is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Title: General Warehouse/Forklift Operator

Company: Uline

Location: Brampton, Ontario

Up to $20 per hour, based on experience
Uline, a leading international distributor of packaging & industrial supplies, seeks General Warehouse / Forklift Operators for their Greater Toronto Area (Brampton) branch office / distribution center.

Come Grow Along with Uline:
•  Open positions due to our consistent growth & expansion.
•  Continuous expansion offers opportunities for career advancement.

We offer Great Pay & Benefits, along with a $1,000 - Sign-on Bonus*

Shuttle available from the Lisgar “GO” station

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES / REQUIREMENTS:
•  2nd Shift - Sunday through Thursday: 8:00 PM to 4:30 AM
•  1st Shift - Monday through Friday: 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM
•  Pick orders with Crown equipment (forklifts, reach trucks & stock pickers)
•  Pick, pack & release orders
•  Put away inventory
•  Ensure order accuracy with attention to detail
•  Warehouse projects as required
•  Ability & desire to work in a fast-paced, organized, positive environment
•  Health & Safety experience an asset
•  Ability to lift up to 70 lbs.
•  High School or equivalent required

Please visit http://www.uline.ca/jobs to apply online.

Or fax resume to: (905) 454-2796

Or mail resume to:
Uline - Attn. Human Resources
60 Hereford Street
Brampton, ON L6Y 0N3

Uline is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

*$1,000 sign-on bonus is paid out after 6 months of employment.

Job Title: Territory Manager- Flexible Pkg

Company: Withheld

Location: Toronto, ON

We are a recognized leader in the development and manufacturing of specialized “Flexible Packaging” with locations in Canada and the USA. Our company produces Consumer and Industrial Flexible Packaging with high quality 150 line screen, 10 color flexo printing, and offer various forms of co-extruded, laminated and coated products using paper, films and foil. We offer competitive wages, excellent benefits and pension plan all in a growing and dynamic company. We currently have a sales position for a dynamic self starting Territory Manager.

• Develops strong client relationships.
• Analyze customer needs and propose a solution working with our R & D or technical support team.
• Work with Customer Service, Production and Press departments to generate quotations based on customer needs and our capabilities.
• Present the solution to the customer.
• Manage the order through the production process.
• Understanding customer requirements and feeding other departments with appropriate information and tasks.
• Adhering to professional practices and standards that represent’s company policies.
• Establish and maintain account relationships and meet sales targets.
• Solicits new business opportunities within territory.
• Provides analysis and information on sales forecast and budget preparation

Requirements
• Minimum of 5 to 10 years experience in printing and laminated flexible packaging.
• History of selling to consumer packaged goods companies.
• Exception technical abilities to provide customer solutions, along with the drive to develop new business and find new markets.
• Post Secondary education, College or University.
• High degree of proficiency through Power Point and Microsoft Office.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to perform in both independent and in team environments.
• Ability to be flexible with customer and sales requests and work with existing procedures to meet customer requirements.

If this sounds like the position for you, please e-mail your resume to: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
or fax your resume to (519) 759-6187. Please attach your resume in Microsoft Word format or PDF.
Only those qualified will be contacted, no phone calls please.
Subject should read: Territory Manager – Toronto, Ontario

Job Title: Territory Manager- Flexible Pkg

Company: Withheld

Location: Montreal, QC

We are a recognized leader in the development and manufacturing of specialized “Flexible Packaging” with locations in Canada and the USA. Our company produces Consumer and Industrial Flexible Packaging with high quality 150 line screen, 10 color flexo printing, and offer various forms of co-extruded, laminated and coated products using paper, films and foil. We offer competitive wages, excellent benefits and pension plan all in a growing and dynamic company. We currently have a sales position for a dynamic self starting Territory Manager.

Responsibilities
• Develops strong client relationships.
• Analyze customer needs and propose a solution working with our R & D or technical support team.
• Work with Customer Service, Production and Press departments to generate quotations based on customer needs and our capabilities.
• Present the solution to the customer.
• Manage the order through the production process.
• Understanding customer requirements and feeding other departments with appropriate information and tasks.
• Adhering to professional practices and standards that represent’s company policies.
• Establish and maintain account relationships and meet sales targets.
• Solicits new business opportunities within territory.
• Provides analysis and information on sales forecast and budget preparation

Requirements
• Minimum of 5 to 10 years experience in printing and laminated flexible packaging.
• Must be perfectly bilingual, and the ability to travel throughout Quebec and into the Northern Eastern United States
• History of selling to consumer packaged goods companies.
• Exception technical abilities to provide customer solutions, along with the drive to develop new business and find new markets.
• Post Secondary education, College or University.
• High degree of proficiency through Power Point and Microsoft Office.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to perform in both independent and in team environments.
• Ability to be flexible with customer and sales requests and work with existing procedures to meet customer requirements.

If this sounds like the position for you, please e-mail your resume to: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or fax your resume to (519) 759-6187. 
Please attach your resume in Microsoft Word format or PDF. Only those qualified will be contacted.
No phone calls please.
Subject should read: Territory Manager – Montreal, Queb

Job Title: Customer Service Representative

Company: Withheld

Location: Brantford, Ontario

We are a recognized leader in the development and manufacturing of specialized “Flexible Packaging” with locations in Canada and the USA. Our company produces both Consumer and Industrial flexible packaging with high quality 150 line screen, 10 color flexo printing, and various forms of co-extruded, laminated and coated products using paper, films, and foils. We offer competitive wages and excel lent benefits and pension plan in a growing dynamic company. We currently have an opening for a Customer Service Representative.

Responsibilities
• Understanding customer requirements and feeding other departments with appropriate information and tasks.
• Identifying business opportunities by delivering products/services that put customers’ needs first.
• Adhering to professional practices and standards to achieve operational excellence.
• Work with sales team on requests and work with existing procedures to meet customer requirements.
• Working with fortune 500 clients whose exceptions vary.
Qualifications
Experience in flexible packaging, and the ability develop a strong understanding of printing and laminated products.
• Minimum 5 years experience in Customer Service
• Post-secondary certificate such as a two-year college or technical school diploma, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Project Management skills, desire to take responsibility for a project and see it through to completion.
• Outstanding communication skills along with excellent phone skills and mannerism.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to details and ability to perform in both independent and in team environments.
• High degree of proficiency through Microsoft Office.
This is a multi-faceted position, in addition to fielding customer calls and inquiries, you will be contacting existing customers to ensure that customers requirements are being met, assisting them in putting together new orders, taking orders and generally assisting with the sales function.

The ideal candidate may have experience in a similar role, will be professionally presented, have good all-around computer skills, a customer service driven attitude, excellent verbal communication skills, the ability to multi-task, make decisions independently, problem solve and deal with changes and interruptions.

Contact Information:
If this sounds like the position for you, please e-mail your resume to: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or fax your resume to (519) 759-6187. Please attach your resume in Microsoft Word format or PDF.
Only those qualified will be contacted.
No phone calls please.

Subject line should read: Customer Service Representative.

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Candidate Title: Plastics Specialist

A polymer science graduate with several years of Plastics experience in the following fields:

PROCESSING & PROCESS/PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Hands on experience with most Processing Machinery, Testing Equipment   and various resins used in the Plastics Industry.
Continuous Improvement Process (CIP) activities with respect to procedures, cost reductions, improvements on existing products / processes.

Testing & TEST METHODS / SPECIFICATIONS
Possess a thorough and in-depth knowledge of various Specifications such as MIL, AMS, UL, CSA, BS and DIN as well as ASTM test methods.\

PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Manage work schedules to meet multiple tasks and changing priorities by using Project Scheduler PS7 and Microsoft Project Management software.

QUALITY CONTROL
Develop and maintain Quality Control Manuals, with overall accountability for the Quality Assurance function for the plant ensuring customer requirements are met and/or exceeded.

Please contact PAC for my resume: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Candidate Title: Pricing Specialist/Manager

A dedicated and reliable professional with extensive analytical, pricing, and sales experience in both the manufacturing and corporate levels committed and dedicated to meeting the profitability criteria of any organization. 
Experience consists of reporting profitability, new price development, price list maintenance, managing a new process, as well as cost and budget analysis.
Professional development skills include usage of Lean Six Sigma, SAP, JD Edwards, CICS, Lotus Notes, Excel, Word, PowerPoint & Business Objects. 
Strong interpersonal skills include building and maintaining good relationships within the organization at all levels.
Demonstrates excellent analytical and organizational skills.

Please contact .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) for my resume.

Candidate Title: Packaging Technologist or Engineer

Graduate of the Mohawk College Packaging program
- Interested in employment as a packaging technologist / package engineering
- Past employment in the CPG industry including high volume manufacturing, military and medical products
- Experience with completing Wal Mart’s Scorecard and Provincial Stewardship requirements
- Duties included but not limited to: packaging cost reduction, writing specifications & standards and pallet configurations
- Able to work with minimal supervision, but also a team player  
- LEAN training
- Knowledge of the Packaging Standards & Labelling Act and TDG / Regulatory requirements

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Candidate Title: Prepress (Mac)

With print prepress and production art experience at Schawk Canada, I have the skills to be able to fit into your art department, and adapt to any workflow that you have. I can convert design ideas into press-ready files, efficiently and reliably. I enjoy working with others, sharing knowledge, exploring new techniques, and completing projects independently.

Please contact PAC for my resume: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

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