Packaging Lead

Innovative Skincare•Mesa, AZ

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Packaging Lead is responsible for overseeing daily packaging line operations, ensuring production targets, quality standards, and safety requirements are consistently met. This role serves as the bridge between frontline associates and supervisors, providing hands-on leadership, coordinating workflows, and troubleshooting issues in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is fully on-site in our new Mesa, AZ facility.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
3+ years of experience in manufacturing or packaging operations
Familiarity with GMP-regulated environments (cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, or food production strongly preferred)
Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to support equipment troubleshooting
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in a lead or team leadership role preferred

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate daily activities of packaging associates on assigned lines or shifts
Ensure production schedules are executed efficiently to meet throughput and delivery targets
Monitor product quality and enforce GMP, SOP, and safety compliance standards
Perform line setup, changeovers, and basic equipment adjustments as needed
Troubleshoot minor mechanical or process issues and escalate when necessary
Verify accurate labeling, lot tracking, and packaging documentation
Train and onboard new team members on packaging processes, equipment, and quality expectations
Maintain cleanliness and organization of packaging areas
Track and report production metrics, downtime, and yield performance
Collaborate with Maintenance, Quality, and Production teams to resolve operational challenges
Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste
Additional duties assigned by Production Supervisor