We are looking for a Senior Packaging Engineer to lead packaging development and commercialization of new materials with a focus on NPD, including package material and package system sustainability. The ideal candidate will have a BS Packaging Engineer degree/Engineering or related Technical Discipline, 5+ years of experience in a corporate Package Development environment, and proficiency in packaging material science, packaging converting technology, distribution methods, and printing processes.
Requirements
- Minimum education required: BS Packaging Engineer degree/Engineering or related Technical Discipline
- Experience: 5+ years within a corporate Package Development environment preferably within CPG/Food industry
- Tests, analyzes, and selects materials for packaging based on performance and cost effectiveness
- Thorough knowledge of packaging, product, and bills of materials to successfully produce packaging specifications
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to problem solve and implement solutions with management support
- Capable of identifying problems and seeking appropriate resources for solution
- Understands situations requiring escalation or need to seek out assistance
- Sound organizational and time management skills with the ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple priorities
- Proficient knowledge of food packaging material science
- Proficient knowledge of packaging converting technology
- Proficient knowledge of distribution methods
- Fundamental knowledge of printing processes and color management
- Fundamental knowledge of profit and loss factors
- Functional knowledge of packaging operations
- High level of analytical ability
- Effective oral and written communication skills with internal and external resources
Benefits
- Annual incentive opportunity
- Comprehensive benefits package designed to support health, well-being, and financial security