RBPRSLLC is looking for candidates to fill the position of Packaging Engineering Manager. On-Site position in Fullerton, CA. No visa sponsorships supported, no agencies please.
• Fast-Growing Global Company with Huge Career Growth!
• Lead Cutting-Edge Innovation in Food Packaging & Sensory Science!
• Work with Industry Leaders & Global Teams!
• Own High-Impact Projects with Full Visibility & Influence!
• Collaborative, High-Performance Culture!
• Competitive Pay, Comprehensive Benefits & Employee Discounts!
• Drive Sustainable, Health-Conscious Product Development!
About the Role
A leading food manufacturing company is seeking a Packaging Engineering Manager to oversee packaging development, process optimization, and new product innovation. This role will focus on packaging design, material selection, cost management, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate has a strong food or beverage packaging background and proven expertise in leading packaging projects from concept to commercialization.
What You Will Be Doing
• Lead packaging development from concept to commercialization, ensuring compliance with food safety and regulatory standards.
• Manage packaging cost, design, material selection, and sustainability initiatives.
• Collaborate with HQ teams in Korea, suppliers, and cross-functional teams including Marketing, R&D, Operations, and Supply Chain.
• Conduct scale-up tests and oversee full production implementation of packaging designs.
• Research and evaluate new packaging materials and technologies for cost, performance, and environmental impact.
• Maintain Quality Management Systems (QMS) for all packaging-related projects.
• Stay updated on packaging industry trends, innovations, and competitive benchmarks.
Experience You Will Need
• Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Food Science, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in packaging development and commercialization within the food industry.
• Hands-on expertise in packaging testing, labeling, and compliance standards.
• Strong background in cross-functional collaboration with R&D, Marketing, and Supply Chain teams.
• Proven track record in product commercialization and packaging cost management.
• Bilingual in Korean preferred but not required.
Salary: $115,000 - $130,000/year