Packaging Developer Manager
Barcelona (Spain)
Ref: WC16743558 May 2, 2025 MASS COMMODITIES
FUNCTIONS
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Packaging Developer Manager to join our dynamic team. The Packaging Developer Manager is responsible for leading packaging development projects from concept to commercialization.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product development, marketing, and packaging engineering to ensure packaging meets product and market requirements.
2. End-to-end packaging responsibility for each NPD, Business Continuity, and Cost Savings projects.
3. Generate and execute NPD and EPD projects ensuring brand relevance.
4. Design packaging considering marketing briefs, formula requirements, factory capabilities, supply chain factors (LT, MOQ), and procurement costs.
5. Work closely with marketing to investigate packaging options and costs, including preliminary BOM, supplier coordination, manufacturability, tooling, and test costs.
6. Collaborate with formulation and testing labs for container-product interaction tests.
7. Coordinate with Packaging engineering for interaction and compatibility testing.
8. Manage cost estimations with Finance and Innovation Ops to ensure COG and GM targets.
9. Support factory first-run production if necessary.
10. Maintain all documentation related to packaging and pack use.
11. Support quality issues and define acceptance criteria.
12. Manage and implement Design to Value projects (DTV).
Requirements
* Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent.
* Strong knowledge of packaging materials, technologies, and sustainability practices.
* Minimum 5 years of experience in packaging development with a proven track record.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint).
* Fluent in Spanish and English.
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