Lucid is seeking an Assistant Manager - Packaging Engineering to lead the development and implementation of innovative packaging solutions that balance product protection, cost-efficiency, and sustainability.
Requirements
- Support the design, validation, and implementation of scalable packaging systems for global automotive programs.
- Lead cross-functional packaging initiatives across engineering, logistics, manufacturing, and suppliers.
- Drive standardization and continuous improvement of packaging processes and materials.
- Oversee packaging specifications, documentation, and ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Use PackAssistant or equivalent software to simulate and optimize packaging density and logistics efficiency.
- Benchmark industry best practices and integrate innovative packaging technologies.
- Support new product launches and engineering changes with robust packaging strategies.
- Develop and manage packaging budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
- Ensure packaging solutions meet regulatory, safety, and environmental requirements.
- Collaborate with procurement and suppliers to source cost-effective and sustainable materials.
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for packaging-related issues in production or logistics.
- Train and mentor packaging engineers and support staff.
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and 401k
- equity program and/or a discretionary annual incentive program