About the Role
Morphe delivers high-performance, high-design beauty without the prestige price tag. We make innovative products that invite creativity and celebrate the freedom to look how you want, when you want. Join us in shaping what’s next in beauty.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate sustainability initiatives for primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging across all product categories.
- Research and evaluate sustainable packaging materials, including PCR, bio-based, recyclable, refillable, and compostable solutions.
- Track packaging sustainability metrics, including recycled content, recyclability, material reduction, carbon footprint, and packaging weight.
- Maintain sustainability databases and packaging material documentation.
- Support compliance with global packaging regulations including EPR, PPWR, California SB54, REACH, Proposition 65, and Heavy Metals requirements.
- Collect and organize supplier sustainability documentation, certifications, and material declarations.
- Assist Packaging Development Engineers with sustainability assessments during new product development.
- Coordinate sustainability testing and validation of new packaging materials.
- Support Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) projects and environmental impact evaluations.
- Develop sustainability scorecards and dashboards for packaging projects.
- Prepare sustainability reports for internal leadership and external regulatory reporting.
- Partner with suppliers to identify cost-effective sustainable packaging solutions.
- Monitor industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive sustainable packaging innovations.
- Support packaging artwork updates related to sustainability claims, recycling instructions, and environmental labeling.
- Participate in cross-functional product development meetings to represent packaging sustainability objectives.
- Maintain sustainability SOPs, work instructions, and documentation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Packaging Technology, Environmental Science, Sustainability, Materials Science, Engineering, or related discipline.
- 3-5 years of experience in packaging development, packaging engineering, sustainability, or related field.
- Experience within cosmetics, skincare, personal care, pharmaceutical, food, or consumer packaged goods preferred.
- Knowledge of sustainable packaging materials and manufacturing processes.
- Familiarity with global packaging regulations and environmental compliance requirements.
- Understanding of recyclable, refillable, reusable, compostable, and PCR packaging systems.
- Knowledge of plastics, glass, aluminum, paperboard, and flexible packaging materials.
- Familiarity with packaging testing standards (ISTA, ASTM) is a plus.
- Experience managing sustainability data and regulatory documentation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word); experience with Airtable, ERP, or sustainability reporting software is preferred.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail.
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across cross-functional teams.
- Passion for sustainability and continuous improvement.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
- Open mindset and a desire to learn and grow within the role.
Skills
- Packaging Engineering
- Packaging Technology
- Environmental Science
- Sustainability
- Materials Science
- Project Management
- Analytical Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Communication Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Collaboration
- Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Airtable
- ERP
- Sustainability Reporting Software
- Recyclable Packaging
- Refillable Packaging
- Reusable Packaging
- Compostable Packaging
- PCR Packaging
- Plastics
- Glass
- Aluminum
- Paperboard
- Flexible Packaging
- Packaging Testing Standards (ISTA, ASTM)
Location
- Greater Los Angeles area
Work Type
- Domestic travels for conferences and to testing facilities as business needs require.
Experience Level
- 3-5 years of experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree
Salary/Compensations
- The salary range reflected here is for positions based in the Greater Los Angeles area.
About the Company
- Born in artistry, built for real life, and fueled by a global community, Morphe delivers high-performance, high-design beauty without the prestige price tag.
- Leveraging exceptional product development, regulatory, and supply chain capabilities, we make innovative products that invite creativity and celebrate the freedom to look how you want, when you want.
Equal Opportunity
- Morphe is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
- We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, reproductive health decision making, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
- We believe our differences make us stronger and are dedicated to fostering a workplace where every employee feels respected, valued, and empowered to do their best work.
- If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know so we can support your participation.
