Description

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:
Packaging Operations Coordinator

Who we are
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 Brand Adhesive Bandages that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up of 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, 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 the life of 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.

Role reports to: Global Director - Packaging Operations and Supplier Excellence
Location: Skillman, NJ (Kenvue's corporate headquarters is currently located in Skillman NJ, but is scheduled to move to Summit, NJ in or around early 2025.)
Travel : 10%
Pay: $ 59,500 - 80,500

What you will do
We are seeking a strategic-minded professional to join our Research and Development Packaging team as the Packaging Operations Coordinator. The role will be responsible for supporting the end-to-end technical readiness efforts across the Global Packaging ecosystem internally and externally. The ideal candidate will have experience in the personal care industry in a packaging role (testing, engineering, development).

Support packaging test methods optimization and digitized process enhancements
Create and enhance technical documents (i.e. packaging policies, corporate specifications, SOP's etc.) across regions ensuring adherence to established standards and timelines.
Support creation of consumer fit-for-purpose test methods and modernized Packaging Developmental labs infrastructure geared towards discovery and accelerated consumer use.
Collect packaging performance metrics and create scorecards, supporting Right the First Time (RFT) goals.
Track progress updates on Packaging led initiatives and maintain cadence of update meetings with Head of Global Packaging and initiative leaders to demonstrate progress and review critical path schedule and follow-through
Support the creation of Technical training programs to enhance the capabilities of the global Packaging team
Conduct packaging spec audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement and develop programs for continuous improvement
Support global budget reporting
Create presentations to communicate data and results to cross-functional teams

What we are looking for
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Packaging/Plastics/Mechanical Engineering or related field
0-2 years of experience in packaging operations (testing, engineering, development etc.)
Comprehensive knowledge of test methods and SOP's
Basic knowledge of packaging processes (injection molding, extrusion, blow molding), materials, and quality standards
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

Desired Qualifications
LEAN manufacturing experience - Preferred
Experience in the personal care industry preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a global team

What's in it for you
Annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges from $59.500 to $80,500 This takes into account a number of factors including work location, the candidate's skills, experience, education level & other job-related factors.
Competitive Total Rewards Package
Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
Learning & Development Opportunities
Employee Resource Groups
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 business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.


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