Full-Time

Quality Manager

Berlin Packaging

Berlin Packaging

1,001-5,000 employees

Container supplier offering design and logistics

Compensation Overview

$100k - $130k/yr

+ Profit sharing + 401(k) match

No H1B Sponsorship

Fairfield, CA, USA

Hybrid

At least 30% travel is required, including manufacturing site visits.

Bachelor's

Category
Manufacturing Quality & Test (1)
Required Skills
CAD
Microsoft Office
Sales
Microsoft Windows
ISO 9001

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Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or another technical discipline relevant to the key accountabilities.
  • Credible knowledge of packaging manufacturing techniques and materials.
  • Five years of demonstrated success in quality management, including ISO systems, standard operating procedure writing, document control, product qualification, and claims resolution in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with corrective actions and root cause analysis.
  • Ability to interact effectively with a variety of customers and convey empathy through a positive, service-oriented attitude.
  • Ability to evaluate specifications and dimensional data and interpret technical drawings.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills and solid business acumen.
  • Experience teaching and training others on quality processes, systems, and procedures.
  • Strong computer skills in current Windows and Microsoft environments.
  • Ability to work in office and warehouse environments and lift up to 30 pounds.
  • Ability and willingness to travel at least 30% of the time based on business needs.
Responsibilities
  • Provide direct support to the Berlin sales team to expand sales opportunities and close business by leveraging services available under the Berlin Quality Service Division.
  • Develop and provide quality consulting services to customers.
  • Use quality services and strategy to prospect for new business.
  • Interact directly with customers and suppliers to resolve critical and complex claims and other quality issues.
  • Train internal Berlin employees on quality processes and principles.
  • Provide technical support for customer quality management and regulatory requests through training sessions or customer interactions.
  • Maintain the integrity of the corrective action request process by evaluating root causes and monitoring implementation of corrective actions.
  • Communicate Berlin's quality expectations to suppliers and perform manufacturing site visits to evaluate their processes, capabilities, and quality systems.
  • Perform functional testing, dimensional analysis, and defective product evaluations to determine root causes and assign corrective actions.
  • Support the organization's ISO 9001 internal audit program.
  • Ensure the functional accuracy, appropriate training, and timely implementation of quality management system documents for which the role is process owner.
  • Fulfill the employer and employee portions of the Berlin Values.

Berlin Packaging supplies glass, plastic, and metal containers along with design, warehousing, and logistics services to provide end-to-end packaging solutions. Its product ecosystem includes a wide range of containers plus value-added services that help customers design, store, and move packaging efficiently. The company differentiates itself through an acquisition-led growth strategy that expands its geographic reach and capabilities, aiming to be a comprehensive, one-stop packaging supplier rather than a basic container distributor. Its goal is to help customers bring products to market at scale by offering integrated packaging solutions and global coverage.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$500M

Headquarters

Phoenix, Arizona

Founded

1898

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Berlin Packaging added BlueSky on June 11, 2026, strengthening UK market share.
  • O.Berk joined on June 10, 2026, expanding North American beverage and pharma reach.
  • HQ relocation to Merchandise Mart in 2025 signals growth, visibility, and recruitment momentum.

What critics are saying

  • Constant acquisitions create integration risk; BlueSky, O.Berk, Cosmei, and Jurcal need rapid systems alignment.
  • Packaging customers can switch suppliers quickly, pressuring margins when resins, glass, and freight fluctuate.
  • If 2026 integrations slip, Berlin's 2027 cross-sell story collapses and PE exit valuations compress.

What makes Berlin Packaging unique

  • Berlin Packaging bundles containers, design, logistics, warehousing, and sourcing through Studio One Eleven.
  • June 2026 BlueSky and O.Berk acquisitions extend one platform across EMEA and North America.
  • Cosmei and Jurcal deepen packaging expertise in beauty, pharma, and beverage markets.

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Benefits

401(k) Company Match

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Company Equity

Profit Sharing

Tuition Reimbursement

529 college savings plan

Mental Health Support

Employee Referral Program

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Gym Membership

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

16%

1 year growth

16%

2 year growth

16%
Global Drinks Intel
Jun 12th, 2026
Berlin Packaging makes M&A one-two.

Berlin Packaging makes M&A one-two. Last updated: 12/06/2026 at 7:55 PM 12 June 2026 'We are proud to join forces with Berlin Packaging and excited for the opportunities this partnership creates.' Berlin Packaging has acquired two bottle manufacturers this week: BlueSky in the UK and O Berk Co in the US. Headquartered on the east coast of England, family-owned BlueSky supplies glass, metal and plastic containers. According to Berlin Packaging's EMEA division, its purchase "represents a strategic step in expanding our presence and capabilities in the UK market". "By combining our highly responsive, consultative service with Berlin's global scale, sourcing strength and innovation capabilities, we will be able to offer our customers a broader range of packaging solutions, enhanced supply chain resilience and even greater support as they grow," said BlueSky MD Russell Wade. O Berk Co, meanwhile, is headquartered in New Jersey and has production sites in California, Connecticut and Maryland that supply glass, metal and plastic containers and closures for beverage companies - with previous clients including Maryland-based Seacrets Distilling Co. "We are proud to join forces with Berlin Packaging and excited for the opportunities this partnership creates," said O Berk's CEO, Marc Gaelen. "Berlin's global supply chain, digital capabilities, sustainability expertise, logistics platform and 'Studio One Eleven' design services will enhance the solutions available to our customers and create new opportunities for our employees and suppliers." Financial details of either deal were not disclosed. In other packaging news this week, Sazerac Co released details of a ready-to-drink line in a clear can that the company claims is the "world's first transparent canned vodka water". Jess joined Global Drinks Intel as deputy editor in January 2026 following a stint as a freelance journalist in Panama. She was previously deputy editor at Just Drinks. She has bylines in other industry titles including The Buyer, Fine Lees and Just Food, and has been a sub-editor at The Daily Mail. * The very latest news from across the world's beverage alcohol industry * Cutting-edge intel from its in-depth category & market analyses, backed by benchmark industry data * The best insight on your competitors from its interviews with the industry's leaders

PR Newswire
Jun 11th, 2026
Berlin Packaging expands its presence in EMEA with the acquisition of BlueSky in the United Kingdom

/PRNewswire/ -- Berlin Packaging, the world's largest Hybrid Packaging Supplier®, specializing in the supply of glass, plastic and metal packaging and...

PR Newswire
Jun 10th, 2026
Berlin Packaging Continues North American Expansion with the Acquisition of O.Berk Company

/PRNewswire/ -- Berlin Packaging, the world's largest hybrid packaging supplier®, announced today the acquisition of O.Berk Company, a family-owned supplier of...

GlobeNewswire
Nov 4th, 2025
Berlin Packaging Strengthens Its Presence in Spain with the Acquisition of Jurcal Packaging

MILAN, Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Berlin Packaging, the world's largest Hybrid Packaging Supplier®, has announced the acquisition of Jurcal, a Spanish distributor specialising in packaging solutions for the pharmaceutical and veterinary industries.Founded in 1982 and based in Alcobendas, Madrid, Jurcal is led by siblings Julián and Susana Calderón Braña. The company supplies specialized glass and plastic containers, as well as technically advanced dispensers and closures, serving small, medium, and large-scale customers throughout the Iberian Peninsula. In addition, Jurcal offers a wide range of sterilization, decoration, and quality control services for the pharmaceutical and veterinary markets."We are excited to be able to further consolidate our offering and our know-how, especially in the pharmaceutical and veterinary sectors, thanks to a reliable and experienced partner like Jurcal. With its specialized capabilities and our shared commitment to sustainability and innovation, we are confident we can meet our customers' needs even more effectively", said Marcel Schröder, President of Berlin Packaging EMEA."Jurcal has made great strides in recent years, and we are now at the beginning of a new era. Being seen as an attractive partner by a market leader like Berlin Packaging makes us proud: together, we will further expand our reach", commented Julián Calderón Braña, General Manager of Jurcal.About Berlin PackagingBerlin Packaging is the world's largest Hybrid Packaging Supplier® of glass, plastic, and metal containers and closures

Packworld
Aug 5th, 2025
Origin Materials Announces Strategic Customer Relationship with Berlin Packaging for Sustainable PET Bottlecaps

Under this agreement, Berlin Packaging has agreed to purchase PET 1881 caps from Origin Materials for sale and distribution to its broad customer base, which includes many of the world's major beverage companies.