Packaging Engineering Associate Manager: Innovation & Scale

SC Johnson GmbH; Estado de México; Hybrid; MXN 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses and long-term incentives

Profit sharing

Subsidized health care plans

Maternity/paternity/adoption leave

Flexible work arrangements

Vacation options

Recreation and fitness centers

Job summary

SC Johnson GmbH in Mexico is seeking an Associate Manager, Packaging Engineering to lead packaging development and qualification initiatives for Lifestyle Brands across International Consumer Brands markets. You will translate consumer needs, brand positioning, and country requirements into innovative, cost-effective packaging solutions.

You will collaborate with Project Management, Product Development, Process Engineering, Procurement, Quality, and regulatory teams to deliver launch-ready

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering or related field; or master's with 4+ years packaging development experience.
• Experience in packaging design, testing, qualification and supplier/partner coordination.
• Ability to work across functions and evolving requirements across markets.

Responsibilities

• Translate portfolio needs into package requirements with brand, country and cross-functional teams.
• Develop market-relevant design options across countries and components.
• Prototype rapidly with speed and benchmarking; use testing to validate concepts.
• Lead packaging engineering decisions: design/specs, tolerances, materials, dispensing systems.
• Develop and execute test protocols for performance, compatibility, stability and safety; document conclusions and decisions.
• Ensure quality, safety, regulatory compliance, and timely handoffs to manufacturing and QA teams.

Skills

Packaging design

Cross‑functional collaboration

Sustainability

Mentoring

Vendor coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering

Master's degree in Packaging/related field

Tools

DOE

FMEA

Job description

SC Johnson GmbH in Mexico is seeking an Associate Manager, Packaging Engineering to lead packaging development and qualification initiatives for Lifestyle Brands across International Consumer Brands markets. You will translate consumer needs, brand positioning, and country requirements into innovative, cost-effective packaging solutions.

You will collaborate with Project Management, Product Development, Process Engineering, Procurement, Quality, and regulatory teams to deliver launch-ready