Vice President, Packaging - Beauty 

The Talent Project is a female-owned and lead executive search firm specializing in marketing, creative, and supply chain roles for the beauty, wellness & longevity industries. Our client is a founder-led beauty company redefining modern beauty across fragrance, skincare, and makeup, built on a strong foundation of innovation, sustainability, quality, and excellence.

Requirements

• Minimum 15-20 years' experience in packaging development, engineering, within beauty
• Bachelor's Degree in Packaging Engineering or Development
• 10+ years of packaging development experience within beauty, personal care, or a related consumer category
• Proven leadership experience, with a track record of building and developing high-performing teams
• Deep technical expertise in packaging engineering, including materials, components, and manufacturing processes
• End-to-end product development experience, from concept through commercialization and scale-up
• Experience operating in fast-paced, high-growth or startup environments, with the ability to drive speed to market
• Strong strategic mindset, with the ability to define innovation roadmaps and align with brand and business goals
• Expertise in sustainable packaging solutions, including materials, sourcing, and regulatory considerations
• Established global supplier network and vendor management experience, including negotiation and performance management
• Exceptional cross-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders across product, operations, and marketing
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a hands-on approach to navigating technical and operational challenges

Benefits

• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement