Sr Packaging Engineer (Consumer Products) - New Innovation Center - Apodaca

Overview

Packaging Engineer (Consumer Products) for our New Innovation Center in Nuevo Leon — part of the Packaging Engineering Team that focuses on customer-facing packaging for the Fortune Brands Innovations portfolio of mechanical and connected products. You will collaborate with internal and external partners to deliver packaging solutions that meet requirements including cost, sustainability, and adequate product protection. Projects range from following established guidelines and standards to developing entirely new platformed solutions.

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is the new company formed after the separation of Fortune Brands Cabinets. We are focused on driving brand, innovation and channel leadership, and winning in supercharged categories.

Why work with us?

You will gain the flexibility to balance your life at every stage with Total Rewards that support your physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We also support an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone is encouraged and empowered to be authentic, and where our differences and unique perspectives are a key strength.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional packaging development efforts from concept through commercialization, ensuring alignment with product, marketing, operations, and sustainability goals.
• Develop and execute robust project plans with clear sequencing, timelines, and risk mitigation strategies to ensure swift and successful execution.
• Drive innovation by identifying and implementing new materials, technologies, and processes that enhance product protection, user experience, and environmental performance.
• Mentor and support team members , sharing expertise, offering feedback, and helping others navigate complex challenges.
• Champion continuous improvement by proactively identifying opportunities to optimize packaging efficiency, reduce costs, and improve quality.
• Apply sound judgment to evaluate trade-offs, make timely decisions, and escalate when appropriate.
• Utilize and adapt standardized tools and processes to support both routine and non-standard packaging development and testing.
• Lead packaging efforts for both new product development and product improvement initiatives of any complexity.
• Collaborate effectively across functions , fostering alignment, resolving challenges, and ensuring all stakeholders are informed and engaged.
• Participate in and lead brainstorming sessions , contributing creative ideas and building on others’ input to develop breakthrough packaging solutions.
• Stay ahead of industry trends , leveraging market insights and platform knowledge to inform packaging strategies and platform development.
• Ensure data accuracy and consistency across systems, supporting team-wide standardization and knowledge sharing.
• Model accountability and ownership , consistently delivering on commitments and learning from both successes and setbacks.
• Collaborate across functions to ensure alignment and effective stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

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