Job Description:

Part of the Interparfums group founded in 1982, Interparfums USA develops, manufactures and distributes prestige perfumes and cosmetics as the exclusive worldwide licensee for Abercrombie & Fitch, Anna Sui, Donna Karan, DKNY, Graff, GUESS, Hollister, MCM, Oscar de la Renta, Roberto Cavalli, Salvatore Ferragamo and Ungaro. Through its global distribution network, the Company's products are sold in over 120 countries.The Manager, Packaging Development & Sourcing will manage, develop and launch new product and packaging solutions into the market, in addition to cost saving initiatives and continuous improvement opportunities. To succeed in this role, you will have a technical background in Packaging Engineering, understand various fragrance packaging materials and configurations, and are able to execute multiple projects at once on various brands.This position is based in office from Mondays-Thursdays, and remote on Fridays.Responsibilities:Provides comprehensive feasibility and influence of each concept or package in terms of manufacturability, cost of goods, investments, and preliminary lead timesWorks with outside vendor and subcontracting partners to define specifications, design criteria, quality parameters, and expectations from component production through filling and assemblyResponsible for recommendation of sourcing and supply chain strategy within a global portfolio of vendorsEnsures all programs meet the needs of the Brand while maintaining design, quality, cost, functionality, manufacturability objectives, and on time deliveryEvaluates risks and develop clear mitigation plans to the Operations teamDrives innovation by presenting new packaging concepts, technologies, and market trends both within and outside of the industry to continuously support innovationSupports on-going business to ensure stock coverageOther duties as assignedEducationExperienceBachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering or related field3+ years in of packaging development and engineering experience within Fragrance or Beauty industriesExperience with sourcing is a strong plusRequired SkillsRelevant understanding of packaging manufacturing, contract manufacturing production processesTechnical competency and materials knowledge including but not limited to: injection molding, glass forming and decoration, dispensing systems, and folding cartonrigid box designExcellent communication skills, including written, verbal, and presentation; comfortable and credible with both internal and external partnersSelf-starter who will thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environmentPossess a strong sense of urgency and ability to multi-task and pivotWe Offer:An entrepreneurial career with a dynamic environment where all voices are heard and appreciatedLow hierarchy with high visibility to C-Suite on a regular basisA growing company with a proven track record of solid financial stabilityBonus opportunity based on personal and business performancePaid time off policies including vacation, holiday, and sick days401K plus company matchRobust healthcare, insurance, and benefit optionsOptions to support development, including complimentary access to LinkedIn LearningInterparfums USA, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to equal opportunity employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability or any other basis of discrimination prohibited by applicable local, state or federal law.