Director of Operations - CPG & Packaging
sourceMLos Angeles, CA, US3 days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionOversee global sourcing strategies and supplier relationships Optimize logistics, inventory management, and cost efficiencies Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure warehousing, fulfillment and import operations run smoothly to ensure on-time, in-full (OTIF) seamless customer delivery Enforce rigorous quality assurance and test protocols across all product categories Ensure compliance with global regulatory standards (FDA, CPSC, REACH, Prop 65, etc.) Oversee root cause analysis and the creation and implementation of corrective action plans Lead product risk assessment reviews Monitor vendor assessments Assess projects for potential problems proactively avoiding them and / or quickly resolving them Partner with the Vice President of Operations to build and refine SOPs, KPIs, and reporting systems to drive continuous improvement Translate strategic initiatives into actionable operational plans with milestone tracking and accountability. Provide regular performance reports highlighting risks and opportunities Look for opportunities to automate and increase efficiency through AI & technology. 8+ years of experience in operations, quality, or supply chain roles within CPG, packaging, or manufacturing Record of preventing and solving problems Deep knowledge of product testing, regulatory compliance, and quality systems Proven track record in global sourcing and logistics Demonstrated ability to understand client perspectives, set clear expectations, and tactfully resolve issues in a manner that preserves strong, collaborative relationships. Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills Champion of AI / technology integration Bonus : Experience with sustainability initiatives Work with a passionate, collaborative team shaping the future of consumer products Opportunity to help lead and scale operations in a high-growth environment Competitive compensation, benefits, and room for advancement Hybrid work environment of work from home three days a week and in our dedicated office at The Preserve (Hollywood, CA) two days a week Salary range $110k - $130k plus bonus; medical / dental / vision / 401k / unlimited PTO
Job Description
Job Title : Director of Operations – CPG & Packaging
Location : Los Angeles, Hybrid Remote Role
Type : Full-Time
Industry : Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), Packaging
Travel : Domestic & International Travel Occasionally Required
About Us : We are a rapidly growing product development and sourcing agency specializing in consumer-packaged goods and innovative packaging solutions. Our clients range from emerging startups to global brands, and we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, technically intensive, and market-ready products with speed and precision.
The Role : We’re seeking a dynamic and detail-obsessed Director of Operations to help lead our end-to-end operations—from sourcing and product development to logistics, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance. This is a pivotal leadership role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and brings the ability to solve multi-faceted problems and build systems to prevent them. The ideal candidate also has a deep expertise in project management, quality systems, testing protocols, and global compliance standards. This role reports directly to the Vice President of Operations and will lead a team of product / project managers.
Key Responsibilities :
🧠 Product Development Support
- Manage and mentor a team of product / project managers
- Partner with internal and external resources to ensure manufacturability and compliance from concept to launch
- Evaluate materials, packaging formats, and production methods for feasibility, cost efficiency, and sustainability
📦 Sourcing & Supply Chain Management
🧪 Quality & Compliance Leadership
📊 Operational Excellence
What We’re Looking For :
Why Join Us?
If you're a strategic thinker with a hands-on mindset and a passion for quality and innovation, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply now and help us build the next generation of great products!
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