Not Your Mother's Haircare
Overview
The Associate Packaging Engineer provides technical and operational support in the development, testing, and implementation of packaging solutions for the haircare product portfolio. The role involves assisting in packaging design and material selection, conducting testing, supporting line trials, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful commercialization of packaging components. Responsibilities
Assist with component design and material selection for bottles, tubes, closures, labels, cartons, and shippers. Maintain and update specifications, test results, and technical documentation in compliance with company standards. Support packaging line trials to verify manufacturability and compatibility with filling and labeling equipment. Support performance, transportation, and compatibility testing to confirm package integrity and product protection. Coordinate with R&D, Marketing, Operations, Quality, and external suppliers to move projects from concept through launch. Provide technical input during cross-functional meetings. Identify opportunities for packaging simplification, cost optimization, and sustainability improvements. Consider long-term implications of packaging choices for scalability and compliance. Requirements
Working knowledge of plastics, tubes, bottles, closures, cartons, and secondary packaging. Familiarity with ISTA, ASTM, or similar packaging testing protocols preferred. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Hands-on approach and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Education And Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field. 1–2 years of experience in packaging (internship or industry), preferably in consumer goods, cosmetics, or personal care. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
Consumer Goods
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The Associate Packaging Engineer provides technical and operational support in the development, testing, and implementation of packaging solutions for the haircare product portfolio. The role involves assisting in packaging design and material selection, conducting testing, supporting line trials, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful commercialization of packaging components. Responsibilities
Assist with component design and material selection for bottles, tubes, closures, labels, cartons, and shippers. Maintain and update specifications, test results, and technical documentation in compliance with company standards. Support packaging line trials to verify manufacturability and compatibility with filling and labeling equipment. Support performance, transportation, and compatibility testing to confirm package integrity and product protection. Coordinate with R&D, Marketing, Operations, Quality, and external suppliers to move projects from concept through launch. Provide technical input during cross-functional meetings. Identify opportunities for packaging simplification, cost optimization, and sustainability improvements. Consider long-term implications of packaging choices for scalability and compliance. Requirements
Working knowledge of plastics, tubes, bottles, closures, cartons, and secondary packaging. Familiarity with ISTA, ASTM, or similar packaging testing protocols preferred. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Hands-on approach and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Education And Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field. 1–2 years of experience in packaging (internship or industry), preferably in consumer goods, cosmetics, or personal care. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
Consumer Goods
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