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Careers at Adept Group

From exposure to multiple iconic brands to flexible and virtual work assignments, our benefits extend far beyond the usual package. Our technically gifted team is revered by the most iconic brands in the Food & Beverage, CPG, Pharmaceutical and Life Science industries, and the value we place on collaboration will ensure you never stop learning. 

Iconic brands augment their team with our experts to provide services such as new packaging development, package validation and qualification, regulatory compliance, labeling, value optimization and much more.

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Remote - United States Account Executive

Adept Group is seeking an Account Executive to generate demand, build a qualified sales pipeline, & convert opportunity into long-term clients. This is a high-impact role that requires a growth mindset, strong initiative, & the ability to drive new business. As a key contributor to our commercial team, the AE, a growth focused leader, is responsible for identifying market opportunities, forging new client relationships, & leading sales efforts from first contact through closing.
Remote - United States Director of Sales & Marketing
Adept Group is seeking a hands-on Director of Sales & Marketing to architect, execute, and operationalize our growth strategy! This is a “player-coach” role for a dynamic leader who thrives at the intersection of strategy and execution, someone equally comfortable closing high-value deals, building and leading a commercial team, and driving operational excellence.
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Remote - United States Packaging Engineer II
Adept Group is seeking a Packaging Engineer II (1099 Contractor) to add to our team! This candidate would have 3-5+ years of full packaging development or specification development experience. They would also have hands-on experience with Specright, as well as be comfortable with SAP and Microsoft Excel. 
 
This is a 1099 Contractor (Independent Contractor) opportunity for 3 months at 40-hours per week.
Client: East Hanover, NJ Packaging Engineer II
Adept Group is seeking a Packaging Engineer II to add to our team in East Hanover, NJ! This candidate would have 2 - 5 years of full packaging development experience within Food & Beverage or CPG industries. Experience with flexible films, folding cartons, and corrugate is required.
 
This is a hybrid role that requires 2-3 days onsite in East Hanover, NJ.
 
*Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates*
Client: East Hanover, NJ Packaging Engineer II
Adept Group is seeking a Packaging Engineer II (1099 Contractor) to add to our team in East Hanover, NJ! This candidate would have 2 - 4 years of full packaging development experience within Food & Beverage or CPG industries. Experience with flexible films, folding cartons, and corrugate is required.
 
This is a hybrid role that requires 2-3 days onsite in East Hanover, NJ. This is a 1099 Contractor (Independent Contractor) opportunity for the remainder of 2025 at 40-hours per week.
Remote - United States Senior Manager, Package Engineering (Pharmaceutical)

Adept Group is seeking an accomplished Senior Manager – Pharma Packaging Consultancy to join our growing Pharma Consultancy Practice! This candidate would have over 10 years of packaging experience in the pharmaceutical industry. The ideal candidate is a seasoned packaging professional with deep technical expertise and a strong understanding of commercial and operational aspects of the pharma packaging lifecycle. 
Chicago, Illinois Senior Packaging Engineer
Adept Group is seeking a Senior Packaging Engineer (1099 Contractor) to add to our team in Chicago, IL! This candidate would have full packaging development experience in the Food & Beverage, CPG, or Pharmaceutical industries. This person must have experience with plastic bottle and mold qualification. 
 
This is a hybrid (3 days per week onsite) 1099 Contractor (Independent Contractor) opportunity for 3 months at 40-hours per week.

Engineering Excellence

We Hire The Elite 

When it comes to talent, we hire the elite. We invest in people who are invigorated by a challenge, take pride in their work and leverage their creativity to drive innovation and excellence in all they do.  With iconic clients throughout the US, a social network over 8,000 packaging professionals deep and a technically gifted team of experts from all of the top packaging universities, joining the Adept Group unlocks potential in all areas of packaging.

Thriving on Challenge

Adept Packaging is a special place to work; driven, inspirational and most importantly, human. We infuse who we are into everything we do. We offer a flexible, collaborative environment that embraces diversity, celebrates achievement, thrives on challenge and actively seeks out opportunities to invest in our clients, our communities and one another.

We are inspired every day by our mission to build a new model for our profession; one that creates possibilities for our people, clients and contributes to a greater collective future.

WHY WORK WITH US?

Associate Rewards

The benefit of working with Adept extends far beyond competitive pay, a generous vacation package and excellent healthcare coverage, which we proudly provide. Our associates are our most important asset, so we’ve worked to establish a company that provides the benefits our associates ask for, such as:

Because we are owned, operated and recruited by engineers, we understand your skillset and can seamlessly match you with a placement you desire, from location to project type.

We work with majority of the top CPG and Life Sciences companies in the world. If big names aren’t of interest, you’ll have the opportunity to experience what it’s like to work with different clients to evaluate their culture

In addition to working with multiple brand owners, our associates are exposed to a variety of project types, technologies and different departments within an organization allowing for skillset expansion

Working for a consultancy allows you to focus on your project responsibilities, cutting out the distractions and shifting priorities.

Whether you’re interested in working in a specific location, on a specific project type, or for a defined duration, our recruiters will find a placement that fits those needs. Since many of our projects allow for remote work, our associates enjoy an unconventional amount of flexibility while driving results for our clients.

Work with the packaging industry’s top subject matter experts to learn new skills, problem solve, and expand your global network.

In addition to monthly Learning Shares, industry-specific trainings and technical skill builders, Adept associates are allocated a budget for training.