How Should Packaging Departments Be Organized and Why?

In its support role, Packaging serves many masters. Where the department sits in the org chart changes from company to company and the line from Packaging to CEO could have more detours than a Chicago expressway under construction. That could negatively impact your department’s budget and value. For the last 38 years, trailblazer Jay Gouliard led packaging teams at Coca-Cola, Unilever, General Mills, Mondelēz, and Anheuser-Busch. In this exclusive interview, the recently retired Gouliard shares his ideal packaging department structure and operation.

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