Beauty Packaging Engineer - Lead Global Projects

Kitsch-LL; Los Angeles (CA); Vor Ort; USD 95.000 - 125.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Kitsch is seeking a Packaging Engineer in Los Angeles, CA, to own packaging from concept to production. You will lead a Junior Packaging Engineer and collaborate with Packaging Design, Product Development, and Regulatory to bring packaging to market.

Requirements include 3–6 years in packaging engineering for beauty/CPG, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and hands-on experience with liquids packaging. On-site work with occasional travel, base salary $95k–$125k.

Qualifikationen

• 3–6 years of hands-on packaging engineering experience in beauty, personal care, or CPG.
• Bachelor’s in Packaging, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience with primary packaging for liquids and creams: bottles, tubes, jars, pumps, sprayers, closures.

Aufgaben

• Write specs and drawings our suppliers will build from.
• Run the test plan for every package before purchase order.
• Manage suppliers in Asia, Latin America, and the U.S. with first-article checks and line trials.
• Investigate root causes of packaging complaints to protect quality standards.
• Own project timelines and flag risks early.
• Ensure packages meet retailer and California rules.
• Lower cost without compromising look, feel, or function.

Kenntnisse

Packaging engineering

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Attention to detail

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s in Packaging

Mechanical Engineering

Materials Science

Tools

CAD (SolidWorks)

ISTA testing

ASTM methods

Asana

ArtiosCAD / Esko

Jobbeschreibung

Kitsch is seeking a Packaging Engineer in Los Angeles, CA, to own packaging from concept to production. You will lead a Junior Packaging Engineer and collaborate with Packaging Design, Product Development, and Regulatory to bring packaging to market.

Requirements include 3–6 years in packaging engineering for beauty/CPG, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and hands-on experience with liquids packaging. On-site work with occasional travel, base salary $95k–$125k.