Senior Packaging Engineering Lead (CI/Lean)

CooperVision; Town of Henrietta (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

CooperVision in Henrietta, NY is seeking a Senior Packaging Engineering Leader to supervise a team of engineers and technicians, manage packaging projects, and drive continuous improvement. You will coordinate initiatives across operations, ensure regulatory adherence, and mentor staff while partnering with global packaging teams. This role requires on-site work in Henrietta and a strong track record in lean manufacturing and project leadership.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in engineering, project management, process excellence, and continuous improvement.
• Experience leading cross-functional projects and driving operational improvements.
• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering field is required; Master’s degree is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of engineers and engineering technicians in packaging operations and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate engineering projects and continuous improvement initiatives to improve quality, cost, output, and equipment performance.
• Collaborate with operations and cross-functional teams to execute department and site objectives and develop leadership for future advancement.

Skills

People leadership

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Lean manufacturing

Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Master's degree in engineering (plus)

Tools

Microsoft Project

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

CooperVision in Henrietta, NY is seeking a Senior Packaging Engineering Leader to supervise a team of engineers and technicians, manage packaging projects, and drive continuous improvement. You will coordinate initiatives across operations, ensure regulatory adherence, and mentor staff while partnering with global packaging teams. This role requires on-site work in Henrietta and a strong track record in lean manufacturing and project leadership.