Johnna Imel

Packaging Graphics Process Manager

Role: Onsite Graphics Process Manager at Smithfield Foods at Coho Creative
Location: Barrington Hills, IL, US
LinkedIn followers: 500 followers

About Johnna Imel

A results-driven, experienced packaging graphics chain/commercialization manager continuously striving to drive re-work, cost and time out of your packaging programs so you can concentrate on growing your business.Specialties: Knocking down silos between Marketing, Designers, Prepress, Printers and in-house cross-functional production/planning teams to achieve seamless teamwork. Continuous packaging business process improvement. Helping our business partners get the most out of cross-functional packaging life-cycle management project/program teams, in order to lower costs and improve speed to market.

Experience

Onsite Graphics Process Manager at Smithfield Foods
Coho Creative
Feb 2017 — Present
Planned, designed, tested and deployed Esko\'s Blue graphics approval workflow and digital art approval system for an average 30% reduction in graphics project turn times.· Streamlined processes for enhanced efficiency, working closely with cross-functional teams to identify gaps and redundancies.· Championed best practices in project management, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.· Coordinated cross-functional teams and resolved conflicts, maintaining a positive work environment throughout the program lifecycle.· Created unique materials to support Blue role-based training on demand· Developed comprehensive reports for senior management, enabling informed decision-making based on data-driven insights.

Education

The Hun School of Princeton
Diploma
1985

Skills

Problem Solving
Competitive Analysis
Creative Direction
Software Documentation
Corrugated
Flexible Film
Budgets
Purchasing
Process Improvement
Leadership
Strategic Planning
Management
Cost Reduction
Labels
Procurement
Graphics
Forecasting
Continuous Improvement
Integrated Marketing
Account Management
Offset Printing
Consumer Products
Pricing
Cost Savings
Folding Cartons
Print Production Management
Business Process Improvement
Pre-Press
Six Sigma
Creative Development
Program Management
Brand Development
Strategic Sourcing
Graphic Arts
Strategy
Lean Manufacturing
Marketing
Project Planning
Creative Problem Solving
Project Management

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