Associate Packaging Engineer

Summary

The Associate Packaging Engineer will support new product development and industrialization, working closely with various departments to create innovative packaging options and manage data. The role requires a minimum of 6 months packaging internship/co-op experience, preferably in the beauty or personal care industry, and a packaging/Mechanical engineering degree or similar. tarte™ offers competitive salary, medical benefits, paid time off, hybrid work policy, employee discounts, and a friendly, fun, creative, and collaborative work environment.

Requirements

• Minimum 6 months packaging internship/co-op experience, preferably in the beauty or personal care industry
• Strong core package engineering skills and disciplines
• Ability to operate efficiently and multi-task
• Superior organization, communication, consensus building and sense of task urgency skills
• Attention to detail and good organizational skills
• Ability to adapt quickly and learn new software tools/systems
• Limited traveling required
• Packaging/Mechanical engineering degree or similar

Responsibilities

• Identify creative and innovative packaging options and decoration that fit the voice of the brand and meet the vision of the Creative development team
• Develop case pack and palletized loads specifications for product launches
• Support development launches with transit testing needs
• Manage within the timelines of new product development process
• Work with contract fillers and production team to ensure project feasibility
• Create range boards as appropriate
• Review and approve component submissions during development
• Provide strong cross-department communication regarding new product launches
• Support the package development team with daily responsibilities
• Contribute to the management of packaging data and system implementations

Benefits

• Salary range: $62,500-65,000 (compensation will depend on a variety of factors, including but not limited to skill level, relevant work experience & education)
• Medical, dental, vision, 401k plan & access to health and wellness programs
• Paid vacation, holidays, summer Fridays, birthdays off, volunteer time & more!
• Hybrid work policy
• Gratis, employee discount on tarte.com, team give-back initiatives
• Friendly, fun, creative & collaborative work environment