Packaging Project Director

WHY JOIN ALO?Mindful movement. It’s at the core of why we do what we do at ALO—it’s our calling. Because mindful movement in the studio leads to better living. It changes who yogis are off the mat, making their lives and their communities better. That’s the real meaning of studio-to-street: taking the consciousness from practice on the mat and putting it into practice in life.OVERVIEWThe Packaging Project Director is the strategic leader responsible for setting the vision, direction, strategic roadmaps, timelines, and priorities for packaging across the brand. This role ensures packaging initiatives elevate the brand experience, align with sustainability goals, and support global business needs. The Director serves as the key liaison between executive leadership and cross-functional teams, while partnering closely with the Trim Manager and Senior Packaging Developer to bring strategies to life.Role & ResponsibilitiesStrategic LeadershipDefine and own the global packaging vision and strategy: innovation, sustainability, functionality, and brand expressionManage budgets, resources, and risk mitigation for packaging initiativesAct as the primary voice for packaging, communicating at the leadership levelCross-Functional AlignmentPartner with Creative, Merchandising, Marketing, Product Integrity, Procurement, and LegalDrive alignment across cross-functional teams and ensure packaging supports business and brand goalsVendor & Process OversightGuide vendor strategy and ensure supplier partnerships support long-term cost, quality, and sustainabilityOversee project management platforms (PLM, Asana, WIPs) for visibility, prioritization, approvals, and trackingLeadership & PartnershipProvide strategic direction to the Trim Manager and Senior Packaging DeveloperTranslate leadership objectives into actionable roadmapsChampion new packaging innovations, ensuring they scale globally and with realistic, appropriate lead timesQUALIFICATIONS10+ years of experience in packaging strategy, design, or development (luxury, fashion, or consumer goods)Proven ability to set and execute global packaging strategiesStrong vendor and budget management, and compliance expertiseExcellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional influence skillsThe base salary range for this position is $150,000 - $170,000 per year which represents the current range for the base salary for this exempt position. Please note that actual salaries will vary based on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. As such, on occasion and when applicable, there is the possibility that the final, agreed-upon base salary may be outside of the upper end of the range. Please also note the range listed is just one component of the company’s total rewards package for exempt employees. Other rewards may include performance bonuses, long term incentives, a PTO policy, and many other progressive benefits.For CA residents, Job Applicant Privacy Policy HERE.