At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Launch Delivery Managers in delivering exciting packaging and artwork projects.
- Company: Join SGX, a leader in packaging graphics with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Structured training, travel allowances, and strong potential for career growth.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for long-term career progression.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on project management experience with top UK drinks brands.
- Qualifications: Organisational skills, communication skills, and a proactive mindset are essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
- Junior Launch Delivery Manager (8-Month FTC)
- Witham & Hemel Hempstead | Hybrid Working
SGX, part of the Propelis Group, brings together more than 150 years of combined experience from SGS&Co and SGK, forming a powerhouse in packaging graphics, prepress, and print production.
We offer a full suite of solutions, including artwork and file preparation, plate and cylinder production, and metal deco services, supported by advanced technology and a global footprint.
Looking to build a career in project management with one of the UK's most exciting FMCG accounts?
This is an outstanding opportunity to join the team supporting our global FCMG client , working on packaging and artwork projects across some of the UK's best-known drinks brands.
You'll work alongside experienced Launch Delivery Managers, gaining hands-on experience in project management, client services, artwork delivery, print production, and packaging operations.
If you're highly organised, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy building relationships, this role offers exceptional exposure, development, and career progression.
Why join us?
- Work on a major strategic partnership with our client.
- Be part of a client relationship that operates as a true partnership rather than a traditional agency model.
- Receive structured training, coaching, and ongoing development from an experienced and supportive leadership team.
- Gain exposure to packaging, artwork, print production, design agencies, and printers.
- Work on large-scale, high-profile projects, including regulatory packaging changes affecting hundreds of products.
- Join a genuinely collaborative team that supports one another and enjoys working together.
- Mileage fully covered for client visits, plus additional travel allowances.
- Strong potential for longer-term opportunities following the initial FTC.
- What you'll be doing
- Support Launch Delivery Managers in delivering packaging and artwork projects from brief through to market launch.
- Coordinate project plans, timelines, approvals, and stakeholder communications.
- Work closely with production, artwork, and adaptive design teams to keep projects moving efficiently.
- Monitor project progress and proactively identify risks, issues, and opportunities.
- Manage approval workflows and ensure projects stay on track.
- Attend regular client meetings and site visits in Hemel Hempstead and Witham.
- Support print trials and production activities.
- Maintain accurate project, workload, and financial information.
- Contribute to forecasting, resource planning, and ongoing process improvements.
What we're looking for
Essential
- Previous project coordination, project management, or administration experience.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication skills and confidence working with stakeholders.
- A proactive, solutions-focused mindset.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- We'd particularly love to hear from people who are
- Ambitious and motivated to develop a career in project management.
- Comfortable working in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment.
- Eager to learn and take on responsibility.
- Positive, resilient, and adaptable.
- Team-oriented.
FMCG, packaging, artwork, print, or agency experience is beneficial but not essential . We're open to candidates from a variety of industries who have strong coordination, administrative, or project support experience and a desire to learn.
Junior Launch Delivery Manager in Witham employer: Propelis
At SGX, part of the Propelis Group, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. As a Senior Creative Design Manager, you will benefit from extensive professional development opportunities and be part of a collaborative team that values creativity and forward-thinking. Located in a vibrant area, our company offers unique advantages such as flexible working arrangements and a commitment to work-life balance, making it an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.