**Experienced Full Stack Packaging Strategy Lead – Data & Operations**

At arenaflex, we're on a mission to revolutionize the retail industry with our innovative approach to packaging strategy. As a key member of our dynamic team, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the future of packaging for our beloved brands, exclusive partners, and travel packaging. Join us on this exciting journey and help drive sales and brand love through visitor-driven, on-brand, competitive, and category-relevant packaging. **About arenaflex** arenaflex is a world-renowned retail corporation that has been a household name for over a century. Founded in 1902, we've grown to become one of the largest discount retailers in the United States. Our business model focuses on providing customers with trendy and affordable products, positioning ourselves as a one-stop shopping destination that offers a combination of value and style. With a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we're constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the retail industry. **Job Summary** As an Experienced Full Stack Packaging Strategy Lead – Data & Operations, you'll be responsible for building foundational knowledge requirements, scientific classification structures, and specific loyalty standards to support packaging plan streamlining and sustainability efforts across all arenaflex-owned brands. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, including purchasing, design, store operations, marketing, supply chain, properties, and compliance program owners, to establish relevant knowledge requirements and adaptable guidelines that reflect our commitment to safety, reliability, cost-effectiveness, and performance. **Key Responsibilities** * Build foundational knowledge requirements, scientific classification structures, and specific loyalty standards to support packaging plan streamlining and sustainability efforts across all arenaflex-owned brands * Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including purchasing, design, store operations, marketing, supply chain, properties, and compliance program owners, to establish relevant knowledge requirements and adaptable guidelines that reflect our commitment to safety, reliability, cost-effectiveness, and performance * Develop and implement change cycles to ensure accurate packaging documentation management portfolios across multiple systems and partner groups * Create, develop, and execute innovative training and communication strategies on assets, for internal and external audiences, to drive extensive understanding of standards, details, and data precision best practices * Assess knowledge requirements, guidelines, and details to advance safe, reliable, and cost-effective solutions that align with industry standards, improve good design practices, are consistent with risk resistance assumptions, and maintain a leader position in the industry * Provide support and guidance to cross-functional teams and colleagues to ensure proper interpretation and implementation of packaging knowledge requirements, guidelines, and details * Collaborate with suitable internal regulation and guideline informed authorities, identifying effects on current knowledge requirements and standards, taking action to mitigate risks and recognize opportunities for compliance * Work with cross-functional global partners to drive effective communication and roadshows around expressed objective advancement, compliance, and data precision best practice requirements and assumptions * Utilize data to identify trends or issues, in conjunction with technology groups, to measure the effectiveness of training delivered and communications sent * Investigate industry trends and review arenaflex's corresponding knowledge and standards practices, share insights and recommendations with the appropriate audience for change and compliance * Provide leadership and guidance to others, driving effectiveness and efficiency in the team in results * Develop and maintain a positive team culture by exhibiting behaviors consistent with arenaflex's values of Inclusivity, Collaboration, and Drive; ensure ongoing, effective communications to the team, and support individualized growth by offering regular performance feedback, training, recognition, and assessment * Perform other duties as assigned **Requirements** * 4-year degree or equivalent experience * 4+ years of experience creating and managing documentation and guidelines projects, ideally including packaging design and development * Ability to influence without authority, manage projects, work with teams, resolve conflicts, build consensus, establish relationships, and collaborate successfully, both internally and externally, across all levels of an organization * Experience with documentation best practices, technical writing, and reporting * Skilled at creating and advising on satisfied, structure, and delivery of effective training stages, roadshows, and communication * Experience driving teams or projects, driving collaboration, strengthening, and cooperation * Strong decision-making, critical thinking, creative thinking, and analytical skills * Related knowledge with packaging or customer products manufacturing preferred * Strong relational and hierarchical skills * Adaptability and resilience; open to working in uncertain and constantly changing conditions * Ability to focus, manage multiple tasks, and work independently in a fast-paced environment * Ability to work, communicate, and lead in a highly collaborative environment * Strong capability in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel), Vizio applications * Regards, appreciates, and values diverse voices and perspectives * Focused on creating inclusive experiences and cultivating a comprehensive team * Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) * arenaflex will provide reasonable accommodations with the application process upon your request as necessary to comply with relevant regulations. **Benefits at arenaflex** arenaflex customarily offers a range of benefits to its employees, which may include: * Clinical benefits: Clinical, dental, and vision insurance for qualified employees and their dependents * 401(k) Retirement Plan: arenaflex offers a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions * Managed Time: Vacation days, paid leave, and events * Employee Discounts: Reduced rates on arenaflex products and services * Flexible Training: arenaflex frequently provides flexible training options to accommodate various needs * Educational Expense Help: Assistance with tuition costs for qualified employees * Health Initiatives: Programs to promote employee well-being and health * Life Insurance: Coverage for employees and their dependents * Team Support: Financial support for employees adopting children **Commitments** Work responsibilities at arenaflex will vary depending on the specific role and department. Some typical commitments across roles may include: * Customer Support: Assisting customers, answering questions, and providing a positive shopping experience * Merchandising: Stocking shelves, setting up displays, and maintaining the store's appearance * Sales: Helping customers find items, handling transactions, and promoting excellent offers * Tasks: Regulating stock, receiving shipments, and ensuring items are available for customers * Specific Positions: These may include positions for areas like equipment, lighting, clothing, and more **Abilities** Abilities for arenaflex positions will depend on the specific role, but some general requirements may include: * Guidance: Optional high school diploma or equivalent for entry-level positions. Higher education or specific training may be required for certain positions * Experience: Significant experience with retail, customer service, or a related field may be helpful * Capabilities: Strong social skills, customer service skills, and the ability to work as part of a team * Physical Demands: Some roles may involve lifting, standing for extended periods, and performing physically demanding tasks * Flexibility: Flexibility with respect to work hours, including evenings, weekends, and events, as retail often operates during these times Apply Job! Apply for this job