Packaging Engineer

Packaging Engineer

The Company

If you are looking for a life-changing career opportunity, we've got your prescription. Rodan + Fields® Dermatologists is a direct selling skincare company founded in 2000 by Dr. Katie Rodan and Dr. Kathy Fields, world-renowned dermatologists, and creators of Proactiv® Solution with a passion for giving people the best skin of their lives — and the confidence that comes with it. With effective products, a unique business model and a powerful community of Independent Consultants, Rodan + Fields has disrupted the skincare category to become a leading skincare brand in North America. The company has grown its innovative line of products and expanded into Canada and Australia. Headquartered in California, R+F employs hundreds of talented individuals and over 2 million Preferred Customers.

At Rodan + Fields, you will be challenged to make an impact, inspired to do more, and rewarded for your contributions. We are transforming skincare, and we welcome your big ideas to fuel our ambitious growth plans! You’ll become part of a positive, passionate, and purpose-driven company that is committed to putting people first and protecting our planet. Our 2026 Do Good commitment outlines the actions we are taking to invest in our global communities, support our people and preserve our planet. We provide a creative, vibrant workplace outfitted with all the technology, tools and training you'll need to learn, grow, and thrive!

Join us and share your talents as we develop innovative solutions for your skin and empower entrepreneurs. In addition to working arm-in-arm with industry leaders, employees at Rodan + Fields enjoy rich benefit plans, tuition reimbursement, a flexible workplace, and perks.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for leading packaging development for new product launches, reformulations and product modifications.  This includes sourcing within target cost, engineering, development, testing, and shipping. 
• Ensure that all package testing and validation happens according to protocol and specifications.  This includes primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging.
• Works closely with cross functional partners including Marketing, Creative, Product Development and Operations to ensure success. 
• Leads development and maintain strong relationships with external suppliers including packaging suppliers, CM’s and 3PL. 
• Leads the Improvement and optimization the quality and performance of existing core products. Track packaging quality issues, determine root cause, implement CAPAs, track in-market response.

Competencies:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent leadership and mentoring skills
• Ability to lead projects with little to no management oversight
• Ability to train and mentor junior engineers on the team
• Ability to influence decisions at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, often changing environment.
• Highly organized with the ability to prioritize tasks based on business need
• Problem-solving, solution-driven self-starter
• Clear and concise written and oral communication skills

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Package Engineering or other related engineering fields
• 3-5 years of experience in package development project work or equivalent experience, preferably in the skin care, cosmetics, consumer goods or related field
• Strong technical drawing review, evaluation, and approval
• Excellent project management, analytical, interpersonal and communications skills

Diversity at Rodan + Fields:
Rodan + Fields is an equal opportunity employer that champions diversity, inclusion, and equality for all. We welcome employees to be their true, authentic selves, without exception and believe individual differences add value to our team.  Join our team; we know it will be a life-changing experience!

Work Environment

This is a hybrid role where you are required to be in the office 1 day per week and 1 extra day per month.  In addition to these dates, if the role requires you to be in the office to complete your job function, then you are required to be in the office.  The office is located in San Ramon, CA.

Salary Range: $84000-$105000

The pay range represents the low and high end of the salary range we reasonably expect to pay for this position at the time of posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, to geographic location, experience, education, skills, qualifications, performance, and business or organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of Rodan + Fields’ total compensation package for employees. Below is a list of benefit and compensation opportunities available for this position.

Benefits (U.S.)

1. Annual bonus opportunity
2. Paid company holidays
3. Accrued paid vacation time 
4. Paid time off for maternity leave
5. Paid time off for parental leave
6. Paid time off for volunteering
7. Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision
8. Company Contribution to personal Health Savings Account
9. Retirement Savings Plans with matching company contribution
10. Monthly allotment of R+F products
11. Fitness reimbursement
12. Tuition reimbursement
13. Employee Assistance Program (EAP)