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Packaging Lab Manager

Michael Page
Cranbury, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 7/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/29/2026

The Technical Packaging Lab Manager is responsible to oversee and perform technical validations for a variety of packaging projects across multiple formats as well as maintain lab equipment.

Client Details

My client is a leading beauty and skincare brand.

Description

· Lead the technical packaging lab and manage at least 1 direct report

· Collaborate with Quality team to problem solve and troubleshoot when deviations occur in production

· Conduct packaging component testing to validate new launch items

· Work as liaison between the Packaging Team in NY and the R&D/Quality Team in NJ

· Develop and maintain a professional knowledge of new or emerging trends within the packaging discipline

· Collaborate with Packaging on the creation of packaging component and finished good testing protocols to be utilized for internal testing and exported to external suppliers

Profile

· Bachelor's degree in a Technical field

· 10 years lab experience in packaging component testing, ideally in Beauty and/or CPG environment

· Ability and willingness to learn new technical areas leveraging internal and external resources

· Strong organizational and communication skills

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $90000 to $125000 USD annually.
  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Generous PTO (paid time off) policy.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.
  • Opportunities for professional growth within the FMCG industry.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Packaging Lab Manager in New York, apply today!

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Salary : $90,000 - $125,000

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