Packaging Engineering Manager (med device)
Jul 29, 2026
- Packaging Engineering Manager with 25+ years of experience leading packaging engineering, new product development, and validation programs within the medical device and healthcare industries.
- He brings deep expertise in sterile barrier packaging systems, design controls, ISO 11607 compliance, and taking products from concept through commercialization. A true end-to-end packaging leader, he has built engineering functions, supported multi-site manufacturing operations, and partnered cross-functionally with engineering, quality, regulatory, operations, and suppliers to deliver compliant, innovative packaging solutions.
- His leadership extends beyond technical execution — he is passionate about developing teams, aligning people with their strengths, and creating collaborative environments where engineers can grow and succeed.
- Key strengths include:
- Medical device packaging engineering and sterile barrier system expertise
- New product development from concept through commercialization
- ISO 11607, design controls, packaging validation, and regulatory compliance
- Multi-site manufacturing support, supplier partnerships, and process development
- Building high-performing engineering teams and developing future leaders
- Why Now? Following a business downturn and a reduced new product pipeline, his position was impacted. He is now seeking an opportunity where he can leverage his packaging expertise, NPD experience, and passion for team development.
- He is located in the Midwest and is not able to relocate, but is open to remote or hybrid opportunities, or on-site roles within his region. He would be a strong fit for roles including Packaging Engineering Manager, Packaging Manager, Design Engineering Manager, NPD Manager, or other leadership positions within the medical device packaging industry.
- If you need an experienced medical device packaging leader who can drive innovation while building high-performing engineering teams, please reach out! I’d love to put you together!