Senior Packaging Engineering Manager, Hard Goods

Who We’re Looking For - Reporting to the Senior Director, Product Management, Hard Goods, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Packaging Engineering Manager, Hard Goods to join our dynamic team. In this role, the ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in packaging engineering to lead the design, development, and implementation of innovative packaging solutions. Their work will ensure the integrity, quality, sustainability, and cost effectiveness of our products while meeting customer requirements (both retail sales channel and end user) and regulatory standards. 

Keys to Success - As a member of the Product Management team, success will be measured based on three key actions. 1) Doing your job; setting and meeting appropriate goals that ladder up to the long-term Company vision and the short-term Company targets. You are expected to align on these goals with your manager and then deliver on them. 2) Doing Your Job, the Right Way; At MANSCAPED® we strive to be ideal team players. That means striving to live up to the Humble, Hard Working & Smart framework. 3) Engaging (in both directions) with Radical Candor in a way that seeks to improve the performance of yourself and the team around you.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the creation and development of packaging designs, ensuring they meet functional, durable, aesthetic, and cost-effective criteria 
• Evaluate and select appropriate materials for packaging to ensure product safety, quality, and sustainability 
• Lead the formulation of testing criteria and methodology, in partnership with external packaging service providers and contract manufacturers, to validate that packaging materials and designs comply with industry standards and regulations 
• Work closely with suppliers to ensure new packaging development projects meet MANSCAPED® and industry standards, and are delivered on schedule and within budget
• Stay current with industry trends, regulations and emerging technologies, driving innovation in packaging solutions and sustainability initiatives 
• Implement and maintain quality control processes to ensure packaging standards are met throughout the development and production cycles 
• Maintain detailed documentation of packaging specifications, test results, and project progress
• Partner closely with Demand Planning and Operations to define shipping carton requirements (quantity, weight, dimensions, etc.), ensuring compliance with all customer requirements in all sales channels; clearly communicate these requirements to our contract manufacturing partners and confirm they are adhered to
• Other duties as required

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred
• 7+years of experience in packaging engineering, with a focus on design, development, and project management
• Proficiency in CAD software, packaging design tools, and material testing equipment
• Strong understanding of packaging materials, processes, and industry standards
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve packaging related issues 
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work 
• Proven leadership abilities with capability to influence without authority  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to deal effectively with all levels of a diverse and global organization and supplier base

MANSCAPED® Benefits 

• Take time to find balance and rejuvenate your senses. Enjoy a generous 20 accrued vacation days per year to relax, travel, and spend quality time with your loved ones. We value your need for a healthy work-life balance. 

• Health comes first, always. We provide 40 hours of paid sick leave annually, ensuring you can take the time you need to recover. 

• Your mental health matters. Take 3 paid mental health days to recharge and take care of your emotional well-being.  

• We offer 9 paid holidays throughout the year (including your birthday!) to give you the opportunity to celebrate important moments and take a break from work. 

• Let us take the guess work out of retirement planning with our employee 401(k) plan and company match.  

• Some call it pet insurance, we call it Paws & Claws coverage. Our plan helps you take care of your furry family members, giving you peace of mind. 

• Our comprehensive life insurance, AD&D and long-term disability coverage provide financial security for you and your family in case of unexpected events. 

• Access comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, along with Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), ensuring you and your family are well-covered. 

• If you're facing life's challenges, our confidential Employee Assistance Program offers resources to help you navigate them. 

• Add a layer of protection from the unexpected costs of emergencies and unexpected illnesses. Enrollment in our accident and critical illness plans can provide financial support during the most difficult of times. 

• We are a remote-first employer. You will receive a monthly utility allowance to help cover the costs of Wifi and phone usage. 

• Enjoy a generous discount on our products as part of our employee discount program, making holiday and birthday shopping a breeze. 

• Participate in our exciting wellness challenges designed to promote a healthy and active lifestyle. From step competitions to mindfulness sessions, join your colleagues in fun and motivating activities that boost your physical and mental well-being. 

• We support our families by offering paid parental leave to support you during a pivotal time in your life, adding to the family! 

• We like to cheer each other on. Our regular recognition initiatives ensure you are acknowledged for your hard work and achievements. 

• We encourage community involvement by offering one paid volunteer day per year, allowing you to support a cause that means the most to you. 

• We are a certified Great Place to Work, growing rapidly and offering incredible opportunities for advancement. Join us and be part of an exciting journey with a company that values its employees.