Junior Project Manager / Project Coordinator – Corrugated Packaging (100% Remote - Mexico ONLY)

Description Location: 100% Remote (Candidates must currently reside in Mexico) Eligibility: Mexican Citizens or Permanent Residents ONLY (With valid work authorization) Employment Type: Full-Time (Junior to Mid-Level Position) Language Requirement: Fluent / Advanced Business English (Mandatory — 100% daily written and spoken interaction with US teams. This is a Junior to Mid-Level role (Project Manager 1 / Project Coordinator). Candidates seeking Senior/Management-level compensation will not be considered. Industry experience is MANDATORY: Candidates must have direct background in Corrugated Packaging, Flexographic Printing, Prepress, or Packaging Graphics . Profiles from IT, Software, Finance, or General Marketing will be automatically disqualified . ABOUT SGX 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 footprin t. Position Overview We are looking for a detail-oriented Junior Project Manager / Project Coordinator to join our Corrugated Packaging team . In this role, you will facilitate packaging artwork, prepress execution, and production coordination for key US-based accounts . You will act as the primary operational bridge between US clients, internal production teams, prepress specialists, and external printers or converters . This role is ideal for candidates with initial hands-on experience in corrugated packaging, flexographic printing, prepress, or packaging graphics , as well as internal candidates looking to transition into a Project Management track within the corrugated packaging division . Key Responsibilities Order Intake & Specification Setup: Receive artwork requests, review technical requirements, and accurately enter complete job instructions into internal tracking systems . Project Coordination & Timeline Management: Track packaging projects from initial order intake through prepress, production, and final delivery, ensuring all deadlines and milestones are met . US Client & Vendor Communication: Serve as the main day-to-day operational contact for US-based clients, sales representatives, and production teams, delivering prompt and professional updates . Technical Quality Control: Verify that technical specifications match supplied artwork to ensure printability and reduce production errors or rework . Issue Escalation & Documentation: Proactively identify, document, and escalate artwork discrepancies, technical issues, or timeline delays to keep projects on track . Must-Have Qualifications (Strict Filtering Criteria) Work Authorization: Must be a Mexican Citizen or Permanent Resident currently living in Mexico. English Proficiency: Fluent/Advanced written and spoken English (all accounts supported are US-based) . Required Industry Background: Direct experience or technical exposure in corrugated packaging, flexographic printing, prepress, packaging graphics, or packaging artwork management . Production Exposure: Experience working with printers, converters, or manufacturing/operations teams . Project Skills: Proven ability to manage multiple projects, tight deadlines, and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment . Technical Detail: Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to read, interpret, and process technical packaging specifications . Preferred Experience 1 to 3 years of experience in project coordination, customer service (CSR), or production tracking within the printing/packaging industry . Hands-on knowledge of corrugated packaging production workflows, prepress, or packaging artwork management . Experience using packaging workflow management tools or project tracking software . High School Diploma required; Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Packaging, Graphic Communication, Supply Chain, or related fields preferred . Qualifications Skills Behaviors : Motivations : Education Experience Licenses & Certifications propelis.com