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Processing and Packaging Engineering Manager

Talent One

Los Angeles, CA 90058 • $85,000 to $115,000 / yr • 10/13/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Talent One Recruitment & Staffing is in search of Processing & Packaging Engineering Manager

The Processing and Packaging Engineering Manager will lead be responsible for overseeing the design, development, and implementation of packaging solutions for Brand and B2B commercialization projects. This role plays a critical part in improving packaging efficiency and quality across various production lines, including identifying cost effective alternatives and implementing improvments.

Pay $85K - $115K DOE

10% Discretionary Bonus

Schedule Monday- Friday weekends as needed

Responsibilities

  • Design shipper cases, cartons and trays for all B2B commercialization projects.
  • Work with R&D and operation on process design of new product.
  • Ensure packaging equipment (sealer, cartoner, case packer, etc.) is compatible with new packaging formats.
  • Work with engineering team to get the appropriate change of parts, new machine for packaging formats.
  • Able to estimate investment for new process line packaging.
  • Support R&D and Finance with packaging portion of costing recipes in timely manner.
  • Assist packaging related issues with production and quality assurance.
  • Able to manage special engineering projects such as new line set up.
  • Able to do AutoCAD line layouts is a plus.
  • Cost improvement on packaging alternatives and improve packaging quality.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in food manufacturing and packaging design.
  • Bachelor’s degree in industrial or mechanical engineering, a related field or a relevant science degree.
  • Ability to work in manufacturing facilities with robust development.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, and continuous improvement skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with customers, operations management, industrial staff, and vendors.
  • Able to utilize CAD software tool for processing, line layout design.
  • Strong project management skills.
  • Ability to learn, understand and apply new technologies, and work independently.
  • Understand manufacturing cost and variance related to process efficiency.