Full-Time
Package Development & Engineering Manager
Haus Labs
Compensation Overview
$90k - $100k/yr
+ Equity + Cell phone stipend
El Segundo, CA, USA
In Person
Bachelor's
Category
 Engineering Management (1) |
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Required Skills
CAD
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in Packaging Technology/Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 4-5 years of packaging engineering experience within the cosmetics or personal care industry.
- Proficiency with packaging design software such as 3D computer-aided design, material science, sustainability practices, and general statistical software.
- Familiarity with packaging laboratory equipment and testing protocols.
- The ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and support all aspects of new technical packaging development and existing line maintenance.
- Manage packaging revisions for existing stock-keeping units.
- Update primary, secondary, and tertiary component specifications and Bills of Materials to align with business requirements.
- Maintain the Packaging Technical System, including technical drawings, packaging specifications, fill capacities, minimum and maximum torque specifications, and filling process tolerances.
- Generate new Bills of Materials and manage internal Bill of Materials revision requests.
- Distribute physical packaging standards to cross-functional departments.
- Manage the status of package testing for new and existing programs.
- Track and evaluate component testing results for form, fit, function, and decoration integrity against established criteria.
- Ensure the timely status and completion of compatibility, dispensing, decoration adhesion, and transit testing for new product launches.
- Collaborate with the packaging team to evaluate test results and authorize final packaging release.
- Support the resolution of packaging quality issues by troubleshooting component discrepancies with Quality, Supply Chain, and suppliers and recommending timely, cost-effective solutions.
- Maintain and update the package development tracker weekly.
- Assist with preparing meeting agendas and documenting notes for supplier meetings.
- Act as a key support contact for packaging suppliers and obtain capabilities, pricing, lead times, specifications, and samples.
- Support the management of complex projects and ensure innovative packaging solutions are delivered within established timelines.
- Research and identify sustainable packaging technologies that can improve perceived value, performance, quality, cost-efficiency, and profitability.