Senior Packaging Innovation Manager

The Coca-Cola Company

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 149,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

The Coca-Cola Company in Atlanta seeks a Senior Manager, Packaging Development to identify and create innovative packaging solutions. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage the Package RDI pipeline, and coordinate with design agencies, suppliers, universities, and consultants to move ideas from concept to market.

You should have a packaging engineering or materials science background, 5–10 years in packaging development, and strong communication skills to build compelling business cases

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Packaging Engineering, Materials Science, or related field.
5-10 years in Packaging Development in CPG/beverage.
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Knowledge of packaging trends and technical research methods.
Ability to work with external partners to drive innovation.
Strong problem-solving and creative mindset.

Responsibilities

Build and manage the Package RDI Pipeline aligned with strategic objectives.
Lead cross-functional teams including bottling partners.
Scale new technology into commercial propositions from concept to market.
Develop and justify business cases for packaging projects.
Lead pilot and trial activities to validate concepts.
Communicate complex technical data concisely within teams.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Budget management

Technical communication

Project management

Sustainable packaging

Industry knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering or Materials Science

Job description

You should have a packaging engineering or materials science background, 5–10 years in packaging development, and strong communication skills to build compelling business cases

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