Packaging Operations Manager overseeing packaging development and vendor partnerships for a body care brand. Leading quality assurance and operational processes to support product launches.
Responsibilities
Oversee all packaging development from concept to production — including design intent, feasibility, sampling, testing, and approval.
Source and evaluate new packaging vendors for a wide array of packaging components, including bottles, tops, tubes, amongst others.
Partner with the CEO, Product Development and Design teams to translate brand concepts into functional, manufacturable packaging solutions.
Lead packaging material selection based on functionality, compatibility with formulas, sustainability goals, and cost considerations.
Manage packaging artwork timelines in collaboration with Design and vendors, ensuring dieline accuracy and print quality.
Serve as the liaison between Design, Product Development, and external vendors to communicate feedback, manage revisions, and determine next steps for packaging refinement and approval.
Drive cost analysis and negotiations with suppliers to optimize packaging spend while maintaining brand standards.
Develop and enforce QA standards and protocols for packaging and finished goods to ensure performance, durability, and brand alignment.
Requirements
4–6 years of experience in operations, packaging development, or supply chain within beauty or CPG.
Proven track record of managing new product launches and packaging development cycles from ideation through production.
Deep understanding of primary and secondary packaging materials, manufacturing processes, and supplier capabilities.
Strong experience in vendor management, sourcing, and cost negotiation.
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