Senior Packaging Engineer

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