VP, Packaging Strategy & Enterprise Growth

RiseMe; Walnut Creek (CA); Hybrid; USD 275,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work structure

Equity grants

401k

Job summary

Kinder's in Walnut Creek, CA, seeks a Vice President, Packaging to lead the enterprise packaging strategy and capability, spanning engineering, materials, supplier strategy, and cost optimization. The role partners with R&D, Marketing, Operations and Finance to integrate packaging early in product decisions and drive scalable, high‑volume manufacturing.

This executive position requires deep technical packaging expertise, strong business judgment, and the ability to lead a growing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical packaging field is required.
• 12+ years leading enterprise packaging in food/CPG.
• Experience commercializing packaging from concept to scale.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise packaging strategy and organization across multiple functions.
• Oversee development from concept through qualification, scale, and launch.
• Drive cost, quality, sustainability, and supply continuity in packaging.

Skills

Packaging strategy

Leadership

Packaging engineering

Commercialization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Science, Packaging Engineering, Materials Science, Engineering, or related

Job description

Kinder's in Walnut Creek, CA, seeks a Vice President, Packaging to lead the enterprise packaging strategy and capability, spanning engineering, materials, supplier strategy, and cost optimization. The role partners with R&D, Marketing, Operations and Finance to integrate packaging early in product decisions and drive scalable, high‑volume manufacturing.

This executive position requires deep technical packaging expertise, strong business judgment, and the ability to lead a growing