Packaging Engineering Lead – Global Brand Innovation (Remote)

Sc Johnson Professional; Toluca; Hybrid; MXN 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Long-term incentives

Flexible work arrangements

Maternity/paternity/adoption leave

Job summary

SC Johnson in Toluca, Mexico is seeking an Associate Manager, Packaging Engineering to lead packaging development and qualification initiatives across International Consumer Brands. You will translate consumer needs and brand positioning into innovative, cost-effective packaging solutions while coordinating with cross-functional teams.

This hands-on, entrepreneurial role requires managing projects from concept to launch, driving rapid prototyping, test protocols, and supplier collaboration, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering or related field with experience in packaging development.
• Master's degree with at least 4 years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrated technical experience in packaging design, testing, qualification and supplier/partner coordination.
• Ability to work across functions and markets, explain engineering trade-offs and operate effectively with evolving requirements.

Responsibilities

• Translate portfolio needs into package requirements across brands, countries and cross-functional teams.
• Build market-relevant design options across formats, materials and dispensing systems.
• Prototype with speed using rapid sampling, iterative prototyping, benchmarking and testing.
• Own package engineering decisions including design, specifications, tolerances and packaging integrity assessments.
• Establish fit-for-purpose evidence by developing test protocols for performance and usability.
• Protect quality, safety and compliance by integrating regulatory and sustainability considerations.
• Lead external technical partners to secure development samples and evidence.
• Enable line and scale-up readiness with manufacturing teams and process engineering.

Skills

Packaging design

DOE

FMEA

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering or related field

Master's degree with 4+ years of experience

Job description

SC Johnson in Toluca, Mexico is seeking an Associate Manager, Packaging Engineering to lead packaging development and qualification initiatives across International Consumer Brands. You will translate consumer needs and brand positioning into innovative, cost-effective packaging solutions while coordinating with cross-functional teams.

This hands-on, entrepreneurial role requires managing projects from concept to launch, driving rapid prototyping, test protocols, and supplier collaboration, with