Senior Director Packaging Engineer & Innovation
Michael Page International
- Los Angeles, California
- 10 days ago
- $170,000–$200,000 Per Year
- Full-time
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Skills
- Brand Positioningunmatched
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- Financeunmatched
- Injection Moldingunmatched
- Leadershipunmatched
- MPIunmatched
- Machine Toolunmatched
- Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
- Product Developmentunmatched
- Product Lifecycleunmatched
- Product Programsunmatched
- Product/Service Launchunmatched
- Scalable System Developmentunmatched
- State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
- Sustainabilityunmatched
- Vendor/Supplier Managementunmatched
Description
Senior Director Packaging Engineer & InnovationOwn packaging end-to-end at a high-growth, design-led beauty brand. Blend innovation + execution while shaping future of luxury packaging.About Our ClientA fast-growing, founder-led beauty brand known for its strong identity, high-performance products, and loyal consumer following. The company combines innovation and design to create standout products in a highly competitive, rapidly scaling category.Job DescriptionLead packaging innovation strategy, identifying new materials, formats, and finishes aligned with brand positioning and sustainability goalsOwn the end-to-end packaging development lifecycle from concept through commercialization across multiple product categoriesOversee complex tooling and manufacturing processes, including injection molding, custom components, and premium finishesBuild and manage a global supplier network, partnering closely on timelines, quality, and cost efficienciesAct as the key cross-functional partner across Product Development, Creative, Operations, and Finance to bring concepts to lifeLead and develop a high-performing packaging team, while building scalable processes and systems to support growthMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. Michael Page will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.The Successful Applicant10+ years of experience in packaging engineering or innovation within beauty, cosmetics, or luxury consumer goodsDeep expertise across materials, tooling, and premium packaging finishes Strong experience working with global suppliers, particularly across Asia and EuropeProven ability to balance innovation strategy with hands-on execution in a fast-paced environmentExperience partnering with senior leadership or founders to translate creative vision into market-ready productsWhat's on OfferCompetitive base salary ranging from $170,000 to $200,000 USD.Performance bonus to reward accomplishments.15 days of PTO to support work-life balance.Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage at 75%.401(k) plan with up to 4% company match.$100 monthly wellness stipend for flexibility and well-being.Access to a product discount program.This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected company in Los Angeles and lead impactful packaging innovation initiatives. Apply today to take the next step in your career!Job summarySectorEngineering & ManufacturingSub SectorOperations ManagementIndustryFMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)LocationLos AngelesContract TypePermanentConsultant nameJuliette MuratoreJob ReferenceJN-062026-7048256Job NatureHybrid working
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Los Angeles, California |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $170,000–$200,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
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