Private Label Manager jobs in Colorado

Private Label Manager is responsible for the design and production of products for private labels. Develops merchandising strategies, budgets, sales targets, and profit objectives. Being a Private Label Manager ensures that the label meets sales and profit goals. Requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Additionally, Private Label Manager typically reports to a head of a unit/department. To be a Private Label Manager typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Manager of Private Label
  • Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage
  • Lakewood, CO FULL_TIME
  • USD $89,000.00/Yr. - USD $103,000.00/Yr.

    Applications are accepted by the date below, which may be updated if the hiring timeline is extended.

    5/30/2024

    The Job in a Nutshell

    This position is responsible for the design and production of Natural Grocers Brand Labels for their Private Label. In this role you will be responsible for developing our private label products and making sure they meet industry standards, laws, and regulations. You will also be overseeing development, sourcing, marketing and sales with our suppliers and internal teams to ensure our products meet our quality standards. You will work with the rest of the marketing team to develop merchandising strategies, sales targets, and profit objectives. Manages one or more Crew Members.

    Main Ingredients

    • Conceptualize and brainstorm new creative packaging ideas for new products in the brand.
    • Play a leading role in cross functional teams and developing new marketing strategies.
    • Create digital mockups for new packaging ideas.
    • Present design ideas to internal team and refine designs as necessary.
    • Rapidly ideate and create mockups of packaging for other print and digital marketing collateral.
    • Work with various timelines and multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, always delivering creative that is accurate and consistent.
    • Manage and guide all brand creative and design layouts for optimized end-use and delivered according to specifications, production standards, color quality standards and budget.
    • Prepare package and spec files for print/web working closely with internal and external vendors and manufacturers to ensure final product is without flaw including
      • Compliant with regulations for product labeling (i.e. FDA, USDA)
      • Compliant with company standards for colors, logos, voice, legal, etc.
    • Correctly export digital assets to all needed formats
    • Maintain an up to date and organized set of files for project archive and utilizes the department’s digital assets management systems and file servers.
    • Continue global changes on Natural Grocers Supplements
    • Natural Grocers Bulk Packaging updates on an as-needed basis to comply with regulation.
    • Bulk photography shoots for HHL and {N}power promotions as needed.
    • Product Photography for any other needs from purchasing for promos.
    • Private Label advertisements, including new products and bulk.
    • Barcode generation for Marketing, Private Label and PSDA
    • Collaborate cross functionally with merchandising, planning, design, and technical design to achieve best product results from all angles of the business.
    • Recommend new ideas and methods for construction and execution.
    • Anticipate and proactively tackle potential raw material, margin, sourcing, and execution issues.
    • Supervise negotiations, product development, adoption, sourcing, vendor allocation and production processes across multiple markets and product development vendors.
    • The ability to move a product from initial concept to final on shelf merchandising in 5 months or less.
    • Label production from initial ideation to first proof in 2 weeks or less.
    • Supplement label production from initial ideation to first proof in 1 week or less.
    • Work with Product Vendors to get products on shelf quickly.
    • Present work to a range of internal audiences in a clear, professional manner. Where appropriate, include creative research that will support chosen strategies.
    • Operate as a brand advocate and shepherd the creative standards with all partners (internal and external vendors), providing creative feedback when required and communicate brand updates as needed.
    • Keep up to date with design, photography and print production techniques, proposing new technologies and sharing this knowledge with the team.
    • Complete retouching on files required for internal presentation and work with vendors for final post-production delivery.
    • Create Natural Grocers Brand Product Collateral, print, digital and all other forms.

    Although this is a general outline of job responsibilities all employees are expected to be “hands on” and do whatever it takes to get the job done and make the company thrive.

    Recipe for Success

    • Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or other related areas from an arts College or accredited University
    • Project Management Skills
    • Minimum 10 years of experience in graphic design/art direction to include retail and or retail food brand experience, ideally working within an internal consumer brand environment, or advertising agency.
    • Understanding of consumer product packaging is required.
    • Understanding the compliance requirements and regulations for product labeling (i.e. FDA, USDA)
    • Knowledge about natural and organic products and supplements is preferred.
    • Experience presenting work in a meeting environment to peers and executives.
    • Must be a creative thinker who can provide a solid portfolio of inspiring ideas and packing mockups.
    • Understanding of marketing campaign development and the various mediums to execute an integrated campaign (e.g. print; video, digital; photographic; variety of media outlets)
    • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud environment applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat)
    • Experience with print, digital, video, social, outdoor, corporate publications design, prototyping, and production.
    • High volume design file, vendor relations, and full cycle print creative process experience.
    • Typography knowledge
    • Visual and creative sensibilities to translate creative concepts into materials for the internal and external consumer.
    • Basic retouching skills
    • Experience with barcode generation for Marketing, Private Label and PSDA compliance.
    • Flexible and quick to respond to changes in business priorities.
    • Ability to work under creative direction and respond well to feedback and critique from coworkers, executives, and manufacturers.
    • Proven ability to work effectively and efficiently under multiple, occasionally competing deadlines.
    • Proactive and solutions oriented with a positive attitude to challenges.


    This job description is not an employment contract. It does not guarantee a job or that the above-listed duties are the limit of responsibilities. The job and job description are subject to change with and without notice. Employees are required to accomplish any and all tasks assigned to them by their manager and/or other Store Support Center manager that might not be listed in this job description.

    Here’s an overview of the benefits we offer our good4u Crew to help ensure the health and wellbeing of you and your family, now and well into the future

    All Crew Members

    • Birthday Bonus Pay
    • Vitamin Bucks (up to $2,080 earned as store credit annually)
    • Holiday Pay for 5 Holidays – Stores Closed
    • Paid Time Off (sick days and vacation) that Increases with Tenure
    • Paid Nutrition Education
    • good4u Crew Member Discount
    • {N}power Program (customer appreciation and rewards program)
    • Regular, Scheduled Pay Increases
    • Advancement Opportunities and Career Development
    • Health and Wellness Program
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Employee Referral Program


    Full-Time Crew Members (30 hours/week)

    • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
    • Paid Parental Leave
    • Paid Medical Leave (through company paid short-term disability insurance)
    • Company Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
    • Company Paid Life Insurance
    • Voluntary Benefits Including Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance
    • Retirement Savings Plan (401k) with discretionary Company Match
    • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    • Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Match


    Diversity Statement

    At the heart of Natural Grocers' commitment to our community and crew is this belief All people should be empowered to experience health and wellbeing! We cannot be true to this conviction without honoring diversity and cultivating inclusion throughout every aspect of our organization.

    At Natural Grocers, we honor our differences, embrace diversity, and cultivate inclusion because both individual and societal health are rooted in these principles. Our Crew is diverse not only in gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, abilities, and age but also in cultural backgrounds, thoughts, and ideas. Celebrating our diversity refreshes, expands, and shapes our perspective, energizing our mission of equitable access to health and wellness for all. We welcome everyone who would like to join us in this mission, with gratitude for the unique life experience each person brings to the table. We’re committed to nurturing an ecosystem of diversity and inclusion in which our Crew can continue to thrive.

    Physical and Environmental Demands

    N = Never

    O = Occasional; 1-33% of time

    F = Frequent; 34-66% of time

    C = Constant; 67-100% of time

    Physical Requirements

    • Must have the ability to occasionally lift or carry up to 50 lbs.
    • Must have the ability to occasionally push or pull up to 50 lbs.
    • Must be able to constantly use the computer for data entry and use of mouse.
    • Must be able to constantly use fine motor manipulations.
    • Must be able to frequently sit, stand and grip.
    • Must be able to occasionally walk, squat, kneel, bend, twist/turn, crawl/climb, reach outward and reach above the chest.


    Environmental Requirements

    Must be able to work occasionally with sharp tools/equipment, noise, chemicals, dust/fumes, vibration, and congested worksite.
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Manager of Private Label
  • Natural Grocers
  • Lakewood, CO FULL_TIME
  • Salary RangeUSD $89,000.00/Yr. - USD $103,000.00/Yr. Posting Timeline Applications are accepted by the date below, which may be updated if the hiring timeline is extended. 5/30/2024 Overview The Job i...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Private Live-in Caregiver
  • Private
  • Julesburg, CO FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary:Room and board provided. Must be willing to relocate to Northeast Colorado.We are seeking a compassionate individual as an In-Home Caregivers. As a caregiver, you will provide essential as...
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Estate Manager
  • Mahler Private Staffing
  • Aspen, CO FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary:We are looking to hire an experienced and hands-on Estate Manager to manage a busy family's private mountainside vacation home located in Aspen, CO. You will be relied upon to maintai...
  • 7 Days Ago

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House Manager
  • Mahler Private Staffing
  • Aspen, CO FULL_TIME
  • We are looking to hire an experienced, hands-on, year-round, full-time House Manager to oversee a busy family's private mountainside vacation home located in Aspen, CO. The ideal candidate will posses...
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Office Manager
  • Private Dental Office
  • Centennial, CO OTHER
  • Overview Our private dental office is searching for an Office Manager to join our dedicated team of dental professionals. We strive to give our patients an outstanding experience from start to finish,...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • Maui Divers Jewelry
  • Honolulu, HI
  • JOB SUMMARY: Every individual at Maui Divers Jewelry has a unique skill set that contributes to and drives the Maui Dive...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environment, Health and Safety Manager
  • Style Crest, Inc.
  • Fremont, OH
  • Style Crest has a 50-year tradition of growth and innovation in the building products industry. The organization has a c...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MEN'S SENIOR APPAREL DESIGNER – SMU & PRIVATE LABEL
  • Catalyst Creative Group
  • Irvine, CA
  • A TREND-LEADER IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY Catalyst Creative Group, based in Irvine, CA, is a leading force in Men's apparel...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Assurance Specialist
  • Antithesis Foods Inc.
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Position: QA & Compliance Specialist Company: Antithesis Foods, Inc. Location: Philadelphia, PA Company Mission: We are ...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Designer / Developer - Apparel
  • Civil Clothing Inc
  • Torrance, CA
  • Job Summary: Become the Newest Member of the Family Civil Clothing Inc. in Torrance is seeking a candidate with strong s...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Apparel Product Developer
  • Catalyst Creative Group
  • Irvine, CA
  • A TREND-LEADER IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY Catalyst Creative Group, based in Irvine, CA, is a leading force in Men's apparel...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Specialist (Marketing/Packaging)
  • Sunkist Growers
  • Santa Clarita, CA
  • Project Specialist (Marketing/Packaging) Sunkist: We are a global leader in the citrus industry with one of the most rec...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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User Acceptance Testing Manager
  • CardWorks
  • Orlando, FL
  • CardWorks Servicing ("CWS") is one of the largest privately-held provider of outsourcing services for bankcard-related p...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Private Label Manager jobs
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