What are the responsibilities and job description for the PACKAGING ENGINEER position at Bold Consulting, Inc.?
Our client is a mission-driven clean skincare company dedicated to crafting high-quality, sustainable, and effective skincare solutions. Our commitment to transparency, ethical sourcing, and eco-friendly practices is at the heart of everything we do. This is an opportunity to work for a company that is much more than a beauty and skin care brand. As a public B(enefit)-Corporation, the Company established the industry-standard for transparency and safety in personal care / beauty through its sourcing, labeling, testing, & screening protocols. The Companys products continuously push the boundaries of performance innovation without sacrificing safety, offering todays consumers immediate solutions.
Primary Position Responsibilities
Collaborate with the design team to create functional packaging, including signing off on engineering documents and creating die lines
Provide subject matter expertise to translate design ideas to physical packaging
Support Mission through design and partnering decisions
Lead sourcing efforts to ensure we are working with the best suppliers at the best cost
Willingness to travel to meet with suppliers to expedite and improve evaluations for new products, color matching etc.
Identify cost drivers of packaging decisions
Leverage total cost of ownership approach in packaging decisions
Oversee buying requirements to support production
Manage packaging inventory
Onsite visits for first production run quality assurance
Work with packaging suppliers to conduct RFQs, COGs Analysis, & Component orders
Support new product launches with packaging design, sourcing, and costing
Coordinate packaging tech transfers
Collaborate cross functionally with Mission, Regulatory, Planning, Finance, Logistics and Customer Service
Track tooling status, costs, and LOIs
Seek opportunities to reduce waste, streamline operations and lower cost
Commitment to continuous improvement
Ability to push forward with fast moving team in a high growth environment
Requirements
- Prefer a degree from a packaging program
- Beauty and skincare experience preferred
- A positive attitude, a problem identifier and problem solver