Packaging Development Manager

Facetology; Jakarta Selatan; On-site; IDR 350,000,000 - 600,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Facetology is seeking a Packaging Development Manager to lead the development of packaging for skincare and beauty products. You will manage end-to-end packaging projects from concept to mass production and collaborate with R&D, Marketing, Procurement, QA/QC, and suppliers to ensure quality and timely launches.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 5 years’ experience in packaging development within cosmetics or FMCG, with strong leadership and project management

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Design, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Packaging Development, preferably in cosmetics, skincare, FMCG, or beauty.
• Proven experience managing end-to-end packaging development projects, from concept to mass production.
• Strong knowledge of packaging materials, structures, manufacturing processes, and packaging testing.
• Experience handling primary and secondary packaging, such as bottles, jars, tubes, pumps, airless packaging, cartons, and labels.
• Proven ability to manage suppliers, negotiate costs, and ensure packaging quality and timely delivery.
• Strong project management, analytical, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop a team.
• Detail-oriented, innovative, and able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of innovative and functional packaging for skincare, cosmetic, and beauty products.
• Manage end-to-end packaging development from concept to mass production.
• Identify and evaluate materials, structures, and technologies to ensure quality and aesthetics.
• Collaborate with R&D, NPD, Marketing, Procurement, QA/QC, and suppliers to meet requirements and timelines.
• Manage packaging suppliers, including selection, cost negotiation, quality evaluation, and delivery timelines.
• Ensure packaging meets safety, compatibility, and regulatory requirements.
• Drive packaging cost optimization, innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement.
• Lead and develop the Packaging Development team to hit milestones and business objectives.

Skills

Project management

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Leadership

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelors in Packaging/related field

Job description

#BeOneofOurFaces!

Joining FACETOLOGY means becoming part of a dynamic beauty brand. We are a human-centric environment, driven by the purpose of enhancing quality of life through our products.

As a Packaging Development Manager, you will:

Job Description:

1. Lead the development of innovative and functional packaging for skincare, cosmetic, and beauty products.
2. Manage the end-to-end packaging development process, from concept, material selection, and design to testing and mass production.
3. Identify and evaluate packaging materials, structures, and technologies to ensure product quality, functionality, and aesthetic appeal.
4. Collaborate with R&D, NPD, Marketing, Procurement, QA/QC, and suppliers to ensure packaging meets product requirements and launch timelines.
5. Manage packaging suppliers, including supplier selection, cost negotiation, quality evaluation, and delivery timelines.
6. Ensure packaging meets quality standards, product compatibility, safety requirements, and applicable regulations.
7. Drive packaging cost optimization, innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement.
8. Lead and develop the Packaging Development team to achieve project milestones and business objectives.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Design, or a related field.
2. Minimum 5 years of experience in Packaging Development, preferably in the cosmetics, skincare, FMCG, or beauty industry.
3. Proven experience managing end-to-end packaging development projects, from concept to mass production.
4. Strong knowledge of packaging materials, structures, manufacturing processes, and packaging testing.
5. Experience handling primary and secondary packaging, such as bottles, jars, tubes, pumps, airless packaging, cartons, and labels.
6. Proven ability to manage suppliers, negotiate costs, and ensure packaging quality and timely delivery.
7. Strong project management, analytical, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
8. Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop a team.
9. Detail-oriented, innovative, and able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by our recruitment team.