Package Engineering

Package Engineering

What we do

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who We Are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.  We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here.

Role reports to:

5786 INGENIERO DE EMPAQUE III

Location:

Latin America, Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico City

Work Location:

Hybrid

What you will do

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

Packaging Engineer – Fixed Term 24 months

This position reports to the Sup. Eng. Trade Customization & External Manufacturer and is based in Mexico City.

What we do

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®and JOHNSON’S® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who we are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.  We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours.

What you will do

Responsible for leading packaging development and implementation for new products and cost improvement initiatives, ensuring qualification and performance on production and manual packaging lines. This role involves leading packaging development projects, driving cost optimization, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives in packaging processes. The candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment

Key Responsibilities

• Support packaging development: Assist with feasibility studies, evaluations, and business justifications for new product development (NPD), new product introduction (NPI), and packaging improvements.
• Packaging development: Develop and implement secondary and tertiary packaging solutions, including trade customization, artwork development, specifications, configuration, palletization, and transportation testing, for both internal and external manufacturing.
• Define and execute secondary and tertiary packaging development plan

• Technical expertise: Analyze and validate technical drawings, create packaging component (PC) and decorated (DC) specifications, and manage Master Data Management (MDM) flow.
• Collaboration: Work closely with Supply Chain, Global Packaging, Production, Quality, Procurement, and Shopper Marketing teams to ensure packaging materials meet consumer and stakeholder needs.
• Innovation: Explore innovative packaging concepts and designs that align with sustainability requirements and business needs.
• Troubleshooting: Support troubleshooting related to packaging and line qualification and execute line trials with corresponding documentation.
• Documentation: Develop Technical Document (TEC) guidelines to detail packaging material requirements.
• Quality management: Manage Material Event Notifications (MEN) and Supplier Event Notifications (SEN) to maintain quality of tertiary packaging materials.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Packaging, Engineering, or a related Science field required
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in OTC Industry
• Experience with packaging line trials, testing, and validation, and exposure to different packaging technologies and work processes
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing operations, including third-party manufacturing, and ability to optimize processes for efficiency and quality
• Proficiency in tools and processes used in manufacturing, such as DfM, D-FMEA, MDM, BOM, GCC, Root Cause Analysis, Statistics, and Lean Manufacturing
• Understanding of GMP, Hygiene Practice, and Quality System requirements
• Strong technical writing and documentation skills
• Strong project management skills, with ability to prioritize, initiate, and drive projects to completion
• Demonstrates a proactive, flexible, and positive attitude
• Good teamwork and interpersonal skills, with the ability to thrive in a close and multi-disciplined environment
• Ability to network and interact effectively with a broad range of associates
• Fluent in English, with strong written and oral communication and presentation skills
• Proactive approach to EH&S initiatives and support for safety programs deployment

What’s in it for you

• Competitive Benefit Package*
• Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Kenvuer Impact Networks
• This list could vary based on location/region

*Note: Total Rewards at Kenvue include salary, bonus (if applicable) and benefits. Your Talent Access Partner will be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the recruitment & hiring process.

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

If you are an individual with a disability, please check our Disability Assistance page for information on how to request an accommodation.