Packaging Development Manager (Hiring Immediately)

Founded in 2013 by world‑renowned makeup artist and beauty entrepreneur Charlotte Tilbury CBE, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty has transformed the global beauty industry with one mission: to empower everyone, everywhere to look and feel like the most confident version of themselves. With our easy‑to‑use, easy‑to‑choose, easy‑to‑gift icons, we’ve become one of the most talked‑about beauty brands on the planet - and the magic is only growing.

Today, we’re a global beauty phenomenon, scaling at record speed across 50+ markets with over 3,000 Dream Team members bringing the Tilbury magic to life every single day. Across the world, our Retail Teams and Magic Offices work hand‑in‑hand to shape the Charlotte Tilbury experience - from the glamour of London and the style capitals of Europe, to the energy of the Americas, the vibrant beauty hubs of the Middle East and the fast‑growing innovation centres across APAC. Every region brings its own sparkle, culture and community, creating the unmistakable magic of Team Tilbury.

We’re bold. We’re disruptive. We’re powered by creativity, innovation and industry‑leading tech. And as we continue to break records across countries, channels and categories, we’re looking for extraordinary talent to join us.

About the role

As part of the Packaging Development team, the Packaging Development Manager will play an active role in driving the project management of all packaging related projects including NPD, EPD and value engineering packaging to ensure they are delivered within spec, time and budget. By working closely with the Lead Packaging Development Manager and cross functionally with NPD, Procurement, Supply Chain & Operations, Quality and Regulatory you will have a great understanding of the process and ability to provide creative, operational and commercial solutions.

With support from the Lead Packaging Development Manager and a focus on the technical and quality aspects of primary packaging development you will execute projects relating to optimisation of resources and the brand’s Sustainability strategy.

The Packaging Development Manager will come from a packaging development background and have a passion for creating innovative, sustainable and amazing looking packaging both in terms of materials and production optimisation. Together with the Lead Packaging Development Manager you will be juggling multiple packaging development projects at the same time with a can-do attitude. This is an excellent opportunity to shape & impact the brand’s product developments and expansion.

As a Packaging Development Manager you will

• Responsible for sourcing and tooling development of new fabulous primary and secondary packs, from concept through to delivery
• Responsible for managing the development of both primary and secondary packaging in line with CPAs as well as identifying & flagging any risks
• Responsible for managing artwork process from copy brief through to finished artwork in line with CPAs.
• Support and contribute the CPA management to ensure finished goods and packaging project CPAs are aligned by working closely with the NPD team.
• Working closely with Engineering and Quality on pack testing and standards.
• Work closely with Supply Chain on PO timings for packaging developments.
• Build & maintain strong relationships with our external pack suppliers and contract manufacturers.
• Stay on top of any new packaging innovation and sustainability by working with packaging suppliers.

About You

• Passionate about packaging & beauty
• Highly organised and enjoy working on multiple complex projects at the same time.
• Be self-driven, result-orientated and have excellent communication skills
• Technically strong in packaging development
• Passionate about the artwork process with excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent understanding of complex NPD project management and CPA management
• Ability to work cross functionally with NPD, Design, Regulatory, Supply Chain & Marketing on various NPD projects
• Provide commercial & operational value to projects, as well as balancing creative thinking, innovation, costs & timings
• Be excited about joining a fast-paced and challenging environment
• Team player with great can-do attitude

  Charlotte Tilbury is a fast ‑ paced, dynamic and ever ‑ evolving environment where agility, ambition and a passion for excellence help our teams thrive. We look for people who want to grow, innovate and be part of a truly global #DreamTeam.

While we outline the experience and skills we believe set candidates up for success, they’re a guide - not a barrier. If you can demonstrate the capabilities needed for the]]> <