Do you want to shape the future of Sustainable CPG Were seeking a dynamic Associate Packaging Engineer to join our Owned Brands team. Groves Owned Brands portfolio is the driving force behind the companys exponential growth. We create innovative consumercentric sustainable Home and Personal Care brands & products that set the standard in terms of efficacy sustainability and design.
As an Associate Packaging Engineer you will be a natural collaborator with foundational technical skills and packaging component knowledge and experience. Youll be deeply passionate about sustainability and eager to expand your knowledge of circular packaging solutions. You will manage multiple development projects prioritize tasks based on timelines and work effectively within a crossfunctional team that includes Brand R&D Creative Sourcing Quality and external suppliers. You will be based in the Bay Area and able to travel into our headquarters office to conduct testing inside our lab and collaborate with the R&D team at least three days per week.
YOUR IMPACT
Oversee package testing in our inhouse lab for all projects including those led by both yourself and other members of the Packaging team
Own and manage multiple packaging development projects with limited supervision
Lead the design and delivery of primary and secondary packaging for innovation renovation sustainability and costsaving initiatives
Partner with Brand and Product Teams to develop new product lines and modify existing ones offering innovative suggestions for both future and current product lines
Develop package specifications for new products and create documentation required for product qualification
Build strategic partnerships with key suppliers and customers for the advancement of new packaging initiatives
Reports to Senior Packaging Manager
ABOUT YOU
B.S. Degree Packaging Science Materials Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience
02 years of experience in package development ideally within a consumer packaged goods company and/or packaging testing lab
A strong understanding of the package development process and engineering principles
Excellent organizational skills with a proven ability to work in a fastpaced environment
An understanding of project management principles to prioritize and execute project activities ensuring ontime packaging commitments
Must be able to communicate issues effectively to technical and nontechnical personnel (Brand Creative Manufacturing)
Experience applying scientific principles to solve technical challenges
Ability to work independently and navigate an ambiguous environment
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU
This fulltime exempt position is hybrid for candidates based in or near San Francisco
Competitive benefits medical vision dental
Equity shared success is core to our mission
Flexible Paid Time Off we care most about results
Free VIP membership and 25 employee discount
Working for a company that believes that a small group of people can change the world for the better by creating products and funding initiatives that help the planet!
$80000 $90000 a year
Launched in 2016 as a Certified B Corp Grove Collaborative Holdings Inc. (NYSE: GROV) is transforming consumer products into a positive force for human and environmental good. Driven by the belief that sustainability is the only future Grove creates and curates more than 240 highperforming ecofriendly brands of household cleaning personal care health and wellness laundry clean beauty baby and pet care products serving millions of households across the U.S. each year. By serving as the trusted destination for conscientious consumers who want to make the right choices for their families and the planet and providing access to knowledgeable Grove Guides Grove makes it easy for everyone to build sustainable routines and Be a Force of Nature.
Every product Grove offers from its flagship brand of sustainably powerful home care essentials Grove Co. to its exceptional thirdparty brands has been thoroughly vetted against the Grove Feel Good Standard which guarantees strict ingredients criteria 100 plastic neutral orders carbon neutral shipments and high quality performance in addition to being certified crueltyfree and ethically produced. Grove is a public benefit corporation on a mission to move Beyond Plastic and is available at select retailers nationwide making sustainable home care products even more accessible. For more information visitwww.Grove.
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