Position Overview:
The Senior Packaging Engineer will provide leadership and technical direction to ensure packaging designs meet product safety requirements, conform to product efficacy design standards, and satisfy customer and business requirements while complying with government regulations and corporate policies.
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical expertise and leadership in the development of packaging design, materials development, and respective manufacturing methodologies.
- Lead and coordinate the commercialization of new products and packaging materials, serving as a liaison between Facility Manufacturing, Product Development, and Global Engineering.
- Resolve process and packaging material quality issues by effectively communicating with packaging suppliers and developing in-process control procedures.
- Develop and maintain packaging engineering documentation systems, including writing specifications and creating technical drawings using Artios CAD software.
- Drive global continuous improvement for all packaging materials on existing product lines to improve net value, environmental impact, and cost.
- Maintain a working knowledge of plastic packaging materials, material manufacturing processes, relevant tooling, and converting processes.
- Provide packaging engineering consultation to manufacturing facilities and business units.
- Participate in customer presentations and meetings to ensure successful packaging implementation.
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Packaging Engineering or a relevant engineering or scientific degree from an accredited university.
- Minimum of seven (7) years of practical application experience with manufacturing interaction for Engineer III level; twelve (12) years for Engineer IV level.
- Packaging experience with flexible films & bags, labels, and corrugated boxes.
- Ability to obtain a passport and travel domestically and internationally, up to 30% required.
Company Overview:
This company is a leading provider of consumer products, renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation. They partner with well-known brands and are celebrated for their long employee tenure and dedication to continuous improvement.
