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Senior Manager, Packaging Engineering Operations

Santa Ana, CA (OC-59)💼 Full-time💰 $166,000–$166,000🗓 2026-07-20 → 2026-07-31

Core

Develop and maintain packaging optimization and compliance strategies to protect and transport high-value defense technology.

Role type

Senior Manager, Packaging Engineering Operations

Builds

Internal packaging solutions for production lines and delivery of sensitive military hardware

Domain

Defense technology / Hardware supply chain

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

supply chain management, packaging engineering, team leadership, cost reduction, quality improvement, supply chain resilience, end-to-end packaging management, lean practices, ERP/WMS systems, regulatory compliance, demand forecasting, material planning

Preferred skills

mechanical engineering, materials engineering, defense/aerospace industry experience, inventory management, data analysis, process improvement

Technologies

ERP systems, WMS software

Responsibilities

Develop and execute packaging strategies for cost and quality; Partner with engineering to design protective packaging; Lead internal packaging design for production lines; Manage audits and metrics to mitigate packaging issues; Collaborate on sourcing and build milestones; Align packaging availability with production schedules; Analyze usage trends to optimize material handling; Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards; Lead and develop a warehouse team.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team management

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