Senior Packaging Sustainability Strategist

Forma Brands Llc; Los Angeles (CA); Presencial; USD 99 000 - 115 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Morphe in the Greater Los Angeles area seeks a Packaging Sustainability Specialist to drive sustainable packaging initiatives across products, researching materials and leading regulatory compliance efforts. You will manage data, collaborate with suppliers, and support lifecycle assessments to optimize environmental impact.

The role emphasizes cross-functional teamwork, accuracy in documentation, and ongoing improvement in packaging sustainability practices within a dynamic beauty company.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Packaging Technology, Environmental Science, Sustainability, Materials Science, Engineering, or related discipline.
• 3–5 years of experience in packaging development, packaging engineering, sustainability, or related field.
• Experience in cosmetics, skincare, personal care, pharmaceutical, food, or CPG preferred.
• Knowledge of sustainable packaging materials and manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with global packaging regulations and environmental compliance requirements.
• Understanding of recyclable, refillable, reusable, compostable, and PCR packaging systems.
• Knowledge of plastics, glass, aluminum, paperboard, and flexible packaging materials.
• ISTA/ASTM familiarity is a plus.
• Experience managing sustainability data and regulatory documentation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Airtable/ERP or sustainability reporting software preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate sustainability initiatives for packaging across product categories.
• Research and evaluate sustainable packaging materials (PCR, bio-based, recyclable, refillable, compostable).
• Track packaging sustainability metrics: recycled content, recyclability, material reduction, carbon footprint, weight.
• Maintain sustainability databases and documentation.
• Support compliance with global packaging regulations (EPR, PPWR, Prop 65, REACH).
• Collect supplier sustainability documentation and declarations.
• Assist packaging engineers with sustainability assessments in new product development.
• Coordinate testing and validation of new packaging materials.
• Support Life Cycle Assessment projects and environmental impact evaluations.
• Develop sustainability scorecards and dashboards for packaging projects.
• Prepare sustainability reports for leadership and regulatory reporting.
• Identify cost-effective sustainable packaging solutions with suppliers.
• Monitor industry trends and innovations.
• Support packaging artwork updates for sustainability labeling.
• Participate in cross-functional product development meetings.

Conhecimentos

Project management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Multitasking

Detail-oriented

Cross-functional collaboration

Sustainability mindset

Independent work

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering/Science or related

Ferramentas

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Airtable

ERP systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Morphe in the Greater Los Angeles area seeks a Packaging Sustainability Specialist to drive sustainable packaging initiatives across products, researching materials and leading regulatory compliance efforts. You will manage data, collaborate with suppliers, and support lifecycle assessments to optimize environmental impact.

The role emphasizes cross-functional teamwork, accuracy in documentation, and ongoing improvement in packaging sustainability practices within a dynamic beauty company.