Packaging engineer

job summary:
Join Our Client to manage innovative, sustainable product launches from start to finish! We need a Packaging Engineer with a Bachelor's & 4-6 yrs' package/product dev experience in cosmetics.

location: Clark, New Jersey
job type: Contract
salary: $41 - 52 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors


responsibilities:

• Develop and manage end-to-end project timelines, milestones, and QCP processes to ensure on-time, compliant product launches and plant transfers for Our Client.
• Partner closely with Marketing, Operations, and R&I to align product definitions with Our Client's profitability, agility, and sustainability goals.
• Lead risk assessments, feasibility cost studies, and COG analyses to create mitigation plans and secure technical backup options on behalf of Our Client.
• Present project reviews to leadership, drive roadblock resolutions, and serve as the vital communication link between divisional and industrial teams for Our Client.
• Coordinate R&D initiatives, research packaging components, and deliver value analysis to optimize product development workflows for Our Client.

qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Operations, or a related technical discipline.

4 to 6 years of package/product development and project management experience, preferably within cosmetics or consumer goods.

Strong technical packaging expertise, advanced Excel skills, and a strategic, seasoned leadership approach to inspire cross-functional teams for Our Client.

skills:
Communication Link,Excel,Microsoft 365,Value Analysis,agility,written and verbal communication skills,Strong organizational skills,Soft skills,leadership,collaborative,Team-oriented,Brand Development,consumer goods,Development support,innovation,global markets,packaging,maintenance,manufacturing management,Marketing,Packaging Engineering,pharma,product development,developing products,product launch,project management,Manage projects,project timelines,Quality system,quick study,Research and Development,risk,risk assessment,sustainability,cosmetics

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.


Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).


This posting is open for thirty (30) days.