Top 112 Director Jobs in Athens, Ga

Director of Project Management
Resilux America LLC —Pendergrass, GA
- From $145,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Management
- Bachelor's degree
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Director of Distribution & Operations
Uline —Athens, GA
- $260,000 - $350,000 a year
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Bachelor's degree
- Senior level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
8d
Central Services Director
Athens-Clarke County Unified Government —Athens, GA
- $113,447 - $135,141 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- Driver's License
Director of Facility Operations
TerraBella Epps Bridge —Athens, GA
- $19.50 - $23.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Sr. Director of Thrift Operations
ATLANTA MISSION —Athens, GA
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- Merchandising
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Senior Director of Development - Major Giving - College of Arts and Sciences
Ohio University —Athens, GA
- $80,593 - $138,208 a year
- Online Application
- Office
- University
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
7d
Resident Care Director
The Haven at Cedar Shoals —Athens, GA
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- RN License
- BLS Certification
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Safety Director
Trantham Services, Inc. —Georgia
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Management
- Customer service
- 5 years
- Passenger ride along program
- Health insurance
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Georgia based Psychiatrists - Collaborating Physicians and Medical Directors
Doctors For Providers —Georgia
- $2,400 - $10,000 a year
- Contract
- Remote
- Background check
- Psychiatry
- Senior level
- Flexible schedule
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Georgia Based Collaborating Physicians and Medical Directors (for board certified US physicians)
Doctors For Providers —Georgia
- $2,400 - $10,000 a year
- Contract
- Remote
- Background check
- BC/BE
- Senior level
- Flexible schedule
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Maintenance Director - Senior Living
Avery Village —Winterville, GA
- $18 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Facilities Maintenance Director
Zaxby's —Monroe, GA
- $21 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Maintenance
- Mid-level
- Electrical experience
- Mileage reimbursement
- Health insurance
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Memory Care Director
Hearthwood at Athens —Watkinsville, GA
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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The University of Georgia – Public Service and Outreach – Director of the UGA Center for Continuing Education & Hotel
Athens, GA
- Online Application
- Doctoral degree
- Office
- Hotel
Director of Operation Hospice
Amedisys, Inc. —Athens, GA
- $98,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- RN License
- Home Health
- Hospice
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid parental leave
The University of Georgia – Franklin College of Arts & Sciences – Director of the Hugh Hodgson School of Music
Athens, GA
- Online Application
- Doctoral degree
- University
- Senior level
Assistant Director for Application Management
Ohio University —Athens, GA
- $45,837 - $62,459 a year
- Weekends as needed
- ERP systems
- Public speaking
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Senior Director of Development - Major Giving - College of Business
Ohio University —Athens, GA
- $80,593 - $138,208 a year
- Online Application
- Office
- University
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
7d
Facilities Director (Senior Living)
Mulberry Grove Senior Living LLC —Statham, GA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Team management
Associate Director
Big Blue Marble Academy —Bogart, GA
- Background check
- Classroom
- Cooking
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Director of Project Management

Resilux America LLC -
Pendergrass, GA

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Job Details

Full-time
From $145,000 a year

Benefits

Relocation assistance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
401(k) 4% Match
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Customer communication
Bachelor's degree
Plastic resins
Bottle packaging
Packaging
Packaging design
Manufacturing

Full Job Description

Job Summary

The Director of Project Management / New Product Development plays a critical role in supporting business growth by partnering closely with Sales Account Managers to develop innovative PET packaging solutions that meet customer needs. This position serves as the technical liaison between customers, sales, production, technical services, and R&D teams to ensure the successful development, commercialization, and launch of new packaging products.

The successful candidate will lead packaging innovation initiatives, manage cross-functional projects, and drive continuous improvement in product performance, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency

Responsibilities

Customer & External Support

Partner with Sales Account Managers during customer visits to provide technical packaging expertise and development support.
Lead cross-functional teams to drive commercialization of new packaging solutions.
Develop innovative packaging concepts and lead ideation efforts for new and existing products.
Ensure bottle and closure designs are fit-for-purpose and aligned with customer requirements.
Support new product introductions and manage project milestones throughout the development lifecycle.
Serve as the primary point of contact for project updates and communication between customers and internal stakeholders.
Troubleshoot packaging and design challenges while identifying effective technical solutions.
Attend trade shows, customer events, and industry conferences to promote packaging capabilities and innovations.
Monitor emerging technologies, materials, sustainability initiatives, and market trends within the PET packaging industry.
Deliver technical presentations and provide subject matter expertise during customer meetings.

Internal Project Management

Plan, coordinate, and oversee project activities to ensure timelines, deliverables, budgets, and objectives are achieved.
Collaborate with production, technical services, quality, and R&D teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
Support successful product launches through effective project leadership and cross-functional coordination.
Organize customer testing and validation programs, including coordination with external laboratories when required.
Evaluate and recommend optimal preform and bottle solutions based on:

o Technical performance

o Manufacturing capabilities

o Customer specifications

o Cost and efficiency considerations

Partner with global applications and innovation teams to align technical standards, best practices, and innovation initiatives.
Drive continuous improvement efforts focused on quality, productivity, and cost optimization.

Core Competencies

Successful candidates will demonstrate:

Strong customer focus and technical support capabilities
High energy, initiative, and engagement
Expertise in packaging technologies, trends, and innovation, PET blow molding and Injection Preforms - fit form and function
Understanding of PET packaging manufacturing processes and value chains
Excellent project management and organizational skills - drive commercialization
Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Leadership skills with the ability to influence, motivate, and drive results across teams
Strong attention to detail and commitment to execution excellence

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Packaging Engineering, Plastics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

Minimum of 4 years of experience in:

o PET packaging engineering

o Packaging development and commercialization

o Field application support

o Manufacturing environments (preferred)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience managing multiple customer-facing projects simultaneously.
Knowledge of PET bottle, preform, and closure design.
Familiarity with packaging testing, validation, and regulatory requirements.
Experience working within cross-functional product development teams.
Project management certification or equivalent experience is a plus.

Key Success Factors

Ability to balance customer expectations with operational capabilities.
Proven ability to manage projects from concept through commercialization.
Strong technical aptitude combined with business and customer-focused thinking.
Passion for innovation, continuous improvement, and delivering high-quality packaging solutions.

This job description provides a general overview of the role and is not intended to list every task or responsibility. Duties and responsibilities may evolve, or change based on business needs at any time with or without prior notice.

Pay: From $145,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) 4% Match
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Packaging Development: 4 years (Required)
PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate): 4 years (Required)
Manufacturing: 4 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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director jobs in athens, ga

Director of Project Management

Director of Distribution & Operations

Central Services Director

Director of Facility Operations

Sr. Director of Thrift Operations

Senior Director of Development - Major Giving - College of Arts and Sciences

Resident Care Director

Safety Director

Georgia based Psychiatrists - Collaborating Physicians and Medical Directors

Georgia Based Collaborating Physicians and Medical Directors (for board certified US physicians)

Maintenance Director - Senior Living

Facilities Maintenance Director

Memory Care Director

The University of Georgia – Public Service and Outreach – Director of the UGA Center for Continuing Education & Hotel

Director of Operation Hospice

The University of Georgia – Franklin College of Arts & Sciences – Director of the Hugh Hodgson School of Music

Assistant Director for Application Management

Senior Director of Development - Major Giving - College of Business

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