Gift Packaging Engineer — End-to-End Innovation

449 AVON COSMETICS POLSKA SP. Z.O.O.; Garwolin; On-site; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Avon is seeking a Packaging Engineer to own gifting and packaging development from concept to launch, coordinating across global teams to ensure packaging solutions are production-ready, compliant, and consumer-focused.

You will lead end-to-end packaging for giftable products, manage timelines and risks, coordinate artwork and BOMs, and collaborate with R&D, Marketing, Procurement, Quality, Regulatory and Manufacturing to deliver innovative packaging that enhances the Avon brand and customer

Qualifications

• Experience in packaging development within cosmetics, pharma, or consumer goods.
• Degree in Packaging Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Strong knowledge of packaging materials, suppliers and development processes.
• Excellent organisation and project management skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder presentation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Leading end-to-end development of packaging for giftable products and gift sets, from initial concept to commercial launch.
• Managing project governance, timelines, and risk to ensure smooth delivery across all stages of packaging development and NPI.
• Coordinating component and artwork development, including approvals, supplier alignment, and colour standards.
• Creating and maintaining specifications, data, and Bills of Materials to support production and supply chain systems.
• Supporting pilot runs, line trials, and validation to ensure production readiness and technical compliance.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams including R&D, Marketing, Procurement, Quality, Regulatory, and Manufacturing.
• Identifying opportunities to improve packaging innovation by staying up to date with new technologies and industry trends.

Skills

Packaging development

Cosmetics packaging

Project management

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Cost/quality/speed balance

Creative mindset

Education

Packaging Engineering degree

Job description

Avon is seeking a Packaging Engineer to own gifting and packaging development from concept to launch, coordinating across global teams to ensure packaging solutions are production-ready, compliant, and consumer-focused.

You will lead end-to-end packaging for giftable products, manage timelines and risks, coordinate artwork and BOMs, and collaborate with R&D, Marketing, Procurement, Quality, Regulatory and Manufacturing to deliver innovative packaging that enhances the Avon brand and customer