Packaging Development Engineer

Barcelona (Spain)
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Packaging Development Engineer

Important Cosmetic Company is looking for Packaging Development engineer based in Barcelona. The position serves as a key technical resource to assist in the development and designs of packaging materials that meet product specifications and consumer needs. Generating new Packaging for product launches in response to a given brief, evaluate new suppliers, collaborate on supply and package options, and manage design to value projects and tasks that support project implementation. End-to-end packaging responsibility for each NPD, Business Continuity, and Cost Savings projects will sit with the Packaging Development Engineer

LOCATION: Barcelona (Spain)

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Packaging Development Engineer

Barcelona (Spain)

Ref: OH50410985 August 5, 2025 MASS COMMODITIES

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Generate/Execute NPD projects and EPD projects ensuring brand relevance ✓ Design packaging thinking on marketing brief, formula requirements, factory capabilities, supply chain relevant factors (LT, MOQ) and procurement cost. ✓ Work closely with marketing ✓ Investigate packaging options and costs (preliminary BOM, Coordination with GSP to define suppliers, and costs, provide marketing with input on manufacturability and aspects affecting costs, provide cost of tooling and tests/trials costs, alignment with formulation on the best container-formula combinations to obtain the best product performance ✓ Collaboration with formulation and testing lab in carrying out the necessary tests to ensure proper container- product interaction-compatibility test ✓ Collaboration with Packaging engineering in carrying out the necessary tests to ensure proper interaction container-product-packaging line. ✓ Manage with Finance and Innovation Ops cost estimations during all phase of the project in order to assure COG still on target and achieve GM objectives. ✓ Support if it is necessary Factory first run production ✓ Supply innovation to marketing: performance, shapes and sustainability (Keeping up-to- sustainability trend/available technologies, Keeping up-to date with technological innovations ✓ Be the Owner (generation and continuously manage) all documentations related to packaging and pack use: - Definition and creation of Bill of Material - Definition and creation of pack technical specifications - Provide technical specifications to suppliers - Define, in collaboration with MKT, the packaging Quality standards (components and FG) for QC use. -Responsible for creating, maintaining and updating the required documentation related to sustainability data - Collaboration on generation of filling and assembling documentation - Collaboration on creation and maintenance of logistic data ✓ Support quality to solve issues, knowledge on criteria of acceptance Manage and implement Design to Value projects(DTV) ✓ Supply innovations to improve performance, quality and/or cost effectiveness (Stays abreast of industry trends and new technologies, coordinate with Procurement modifications on components technical specifications, Background on materials process to work close to suppliers, wide collaboration with suppliers ✓ Promote, push implement and lead improvements in packaging components and associated processes (DTV) ✓ Collaborate with Procurement to look for new supplier and to define the preferred list of suppliers adapted to the new requirements ✓ Support to the study and implementations of packaging source changes drive by both economical and/or supply issues ✓ Support to the study and implementations of FG source changes (insourcing/outsourcing) drive by both economical and/or supply issues Requirements: ✓Bachelor’s degree in Packaging engineering, Industrial engineering, Chemical Engineering or equivalent is required. ✓Basic knowledge of packaging materials and technologies ✓Desirable 3-5 years of experience as a Packaging development with demonstrated track record of delivering results in a complex environment, but not necessary. ✓Fluent Spanish and English. ✓Computer proficient (Microsoft Office, Excel, Powerpoint)

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