Packaging Administrator

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Located in Ottawa, ON

Salary: $20.00 - $21.00

Our client in the East End is seeking a dynamic Packaging Administrator to join their team on a 2-3 week contract with the possibility of extension.

Required skills and qualifications:

• Post-secondary education in Business Administration (or related field) with 2+ years of grocery retail experience, or an equivalent combination
• Strong retail background with solid industry knowledge, passion for food retail, and commitment to quality
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and decision-making skills with strong attention to detail
• Able to work independently, maintain confidentiality, and collaborate effectively across all levels
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and other common software tools
• Clear, effective written and verbal communication skills
• Able to perform well in a fast-paced environment and manage shifting priorities

Duties may include, but are not limited to: 

• Work with Business Support and other teams to resolve product and supplier issues
• Assist with new item development, including labels, packaging, sanitation, equipment, and sourcing
• Manage SKU access by location for distribution partners
• Coordinate and support testing of new or replacement items for efficiency and cost
• Maintain accurate packaging databases and product information
• Preserve current and historical data for inventory decision-making
• Report on key metrics (purchases, substitutions, vendor performance, compliance, cost, quality, tare audits)
• Coordinate item lifecycles with teams and distributors to reduce financial risk
• Manage off-cycle supply orders to ensure continuity
• Support development of departmental policies and procedures
• Provide administrative and reporting support for sustainability projects
• Perform additional duties as needed

The wage for this position ranges between $20.00 - $21.00 per hour based on experience.  

Monday to Friday – 8:00am to 4:30pm – 1 hour lunch 

If you are interested and believe you meet the specified qualifications, please reply to this ad with your Resume. 

We thank all applicants for their interest in Express Employment Professionals; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Our selection process includes AI-enabled tools for screening based on keywords and minimum qualifications. A human decides who moves forward.

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