CPG Packaging Development & Launch Lead

Consumer Connection, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Consumer Connection, Inc. in Boston is seeking a Packaging Development Lead to drive end-to-end packaging development and ensure materials, formats, and designs meet product needs and manufacturing capabilities.

You will work cross-functionally with internal teams, suppliers, and manufacturing to source materials, coordinate trials, and scale new products from concept through pilot runs to full-scale production.

Qualifications

• Experience in packaging development and product commercialization within CPG or food manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of packaging materials, formats, and manufacturing processes.
• Proven ability to lead scale-up, production trials, and commercialization projects.
• Excellent project management, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects and cross-functional teams to completion.

Responsibilities

• Lead packaging development and execution aligned with product requirements and manufacturing capabilities.
• Evaluate packaging materials, suppliers, and production-line needs.
• Coordinate samples, testing, trials, and implementation.
• Source raw materials and packaging inputs, manage supplier relationships.
• Drive transition of new products into routine manufacturing, coordinating stakeholders.
• Troubleshoot trials and initial production runs to resolution.
• Support commercialization from concept through pilot trials to full-scale manufacturing.

Skills

Packaging development

Product commercialization

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Supplier coordination

Communications

Job description

Consumer Connection, Inc. in Boston is seeking a Packaging Development Lead to drive end-to-end packaging development and ensure materials, formats, and designs meet product needs and manufacturing capabilities.

You will work cross-functionally with internal teams, suppliers, and manufacturing to source materials, coordinate trials, and scale new products from concept through pilot runs to full-scale production.