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Ocean Spray

Manager, Package Engineer

Lakeville, MN · On-site

$116.30 - $159.94/hr

Oversee the design, testing, and validation of primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging for new ... Minimum of 7 years of experience in packaging development within the food, beverage, or broader CPG ...

Post Holdings, Inc.

Project Engineer

Gaylord, MN · On-site

$92 - $136/hr

... Design and Food Production Environment a plus. * Project management experience. Must be able to ... Experience with CPG packaging technology and automation. * AutoCAD Software Experience. * Knowledge ...

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Michael Foods Inc.

Project Engineer

Gaylord, MN · On-site

$92K - $136K/yr

... Design and Food Production Environment a plus. * Project management experience. Must be able to ... Experience with CPG packaging technology and automation. * AutoCAD Software Experience. * Knowledge ...

Michael Foods Inc.

Project Engineer

Gaylord, MN

$92K - $136K/yr

Experience with CPG packaging technology and automation. * AutoCAD Software Experience. * Knowledge ... Design and Food Production Environment a plus. * Project management experience. Must be able to ...

Spscommerce

Customer Success Executive

Minneapolis, MN · Hybrid

$78K - $117K/yr

SPS Commerce connects the world's largest CPG companies to the retailers, distributors, and grocers ... packaged goods companies on the SPS Revenue Recovery network. You'll guide these customers through ...

Duke Cannon Supply Co

Copywriter

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$84K - $100K/yr

Copywriter Duke Cannon Supply Co. is a growth-oriented CPG company that operates with an ... Print, packaging, social, digital, video, and A+ content are all in the mix. This role requires ...

SCHWAN'S

Vice President, Human Resources

Hopkins, MN · On-site

$187K - $312K/yr

Design and implement holistic retention and engagement strategies that are standardized across the ... Beyond base salary, we offer a competitive Total Rewards package designed to support your overall ...

Schwans

Vice President, Human Resources

Hopkins, MN · On-site

$187K - $312K/yr

Design and implement holistic retention and engagement strategies that are standardized across the ... Beyond base salary, we offer a competitive Total Rewards package designed to support your overall ...

Ocean Spray

Environmental Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1

... packaging improvements * Support carbon footprint reduction and ESG reporting efforts (Scope 1-3 ... Understanding of CPG manufacturing processes and environmental impacts * Experience with Life Cycle ...

U.S. Compliance

Senior Accountant

Excelsior, MN · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

Support our NetSuite implementation, including data validation, process design and testing ... Professional development opportunities, including our CPG Academy leadership program * The chance ...

Frida

Senior Sales Manager

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

... internal design/marketing teams * Assist with annual Retailer negotiation planning process ... CPG or retail experience is highly preferred * Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office, including ...

Frida

Senior Sales Manager

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

... internal design/marketing teams * Assist with annual Retailer negotiation planning process ... CPG or retail experience is highly preferred * Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office, including ...

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Manager, Package Engineer

Ocean Spray

Lakeville, MN • On-site

$116.30 - $159.94/hr

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Re-posted 9 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the Package Engineering team, providing technical direction, mentorship, and performance management.

  • Oversee the design, testing, and validation of primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging for new and existing products.

  • Manage packaging development timelines and budgets, ensuring on‑time and on‑cost delivery of projects.

Ocean Spray rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 445 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Position Overview

Ocean Spray is hiring a Manager, Package Engineer. Our company is a farmer‑owned co‑op that values innovation and collaboration. The Manager will lead packaging innovation and development efforts in the food and beverage sector, driving the design, development, and implementation of packaging solutions that align with brand strategy, sustainability goals, and operational efficiency.

Location and Work Arrangement

Hybrid role based at Ocean Spray corporate headquarters in Lakeville, MA. Mondays and Fridays are remote.

A Day in the Life
  • Lead and manage the Package Engineering team, providing technical direction, mentorship, and performance management.
  • Develop and execute packaging strategies that support product innovation, cost optimization, and sustainability initiatives.
  • Collaborate cross‑functionally with Marketing, Operations, Quality, Procurement, and R&D to ensure packaging solutions meet business and regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee the design, testing, and validation of primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging for new and existing products.
  • Manage packaging development timelines and budgets, ensuring on‑time and on‑cost delivery of projects.
  • Evaluate and implement new packaging materials, technologies, and equipment to enhance product performance and shelf appeal.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety, regulatory, and environmental standards.
  • Partner with suppliers and co‑manufacturers to drive continuous improvement and innovation in packaging.
  • Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies to maintain a competitive edge.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Science, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in packaging development within the food, beverage, or broader CPG industry.
  • At least 2 years of experience in a leadership or managerial role.
  • Strong knowledge of packaging materials (plastics, paperboard, glass, metal, flexible films) and manufacturing processes.
  • Experience with packaging testing protocols, shelf‑life studies, and regulatory compliance (FDA, USDA, etc.).
  • Proficiency in CAD software and packaging design tools.
  • Familiarity with sustainability practices and life cycle analysis (LCA) in packaging.
  • Excellent project management, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
  • Ability to lead cross‑functional teams and influence stakeholders at all levels.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master’s degree.
  • Beneficial certifications or specialized knowledge in packaging technology.
Physical Requirements

Requires the ability to travel by plane on a frequent basis.

Salary

Annual Salary: $116,300 - $159,940

Benefits
  • Complete insurance package on Day‑1, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Health savings account and flexible spending account.
  • Life and accident insurance.
  • Employee assistance program and telehealth services.
  • 1:1 health coaching and supportive benefits for all stages of life.
  • 401(k) with up to 6% company matching and additional discretionary match at year‑end.
  • Short‑Term Incentive/Performance bonuses.
  • Flexible scheduling options.
  • Vacation up to three weeks (pro‑rated for first year).
  • Holiday pay for 12 holidays.
  • Career development and growth opportunities.
  • Tuition/Education assistance and LinkedIn Learning access.
  • Scholarship programs for children of employees.
  • Parental leave and Bright Horizons Family Solutions (back‑up care, tutoring, etc.).
  • Adoption assistance and bereavement leave.
  • Up to $300 fitness and $300 massage reimbursement.
  • Employee appreciation events and discounts.
  • Charitable giving program.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. For MA applicants it is unlawful to require a lie detector test. Any employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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