Vice President, Packaging Operations Excellence, Stretch and Upstream Innovation
Core
Lead global packaging operations, innovation, and operational excellence for a luxury beauty CPG company, transforming packaging into a competitive asset.
Role type
Senior VP, Packaging Operations & Innovation
Builds
Global packaging platforms, sustainable material solutions, and operational excellence ecosystems for beauty brands.
Domain
Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) / Beauty / Packaging Engineering
Required skills
Global packaging operations leadership, NPL portfolio management, systems transformation, supplier technical excellence, platform strategy, material science innovation, IP strategy, digitalization, budget governance
Preferred skills
Technology entrepreneurship, external innovation ecosystem building, predictive modelling, operating model design
Technologies
Predictive modelling tools, digitalization platforms, simulation software
Responsibilities
Lead packaging testing operations and establish testing methodologies; Lead technical design, modelling, and simulation for art-to-science processes; Establish and lead Packaging Center of Excellence hubs; Lead supplier technical excellence and competency audits; Manage Packaging Operations Excellence budget; Establish global packaging platform strategy; Lead technology discovery and material science innovation; Own packaging IP strategy; Drive continuous improvement of packaging work processes.
Seniority
Executive (VP), Strategy & Mentorship