Packaging Specialist

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• To apply packaging development skills and knowledge to assigned projects.
• The candidate should be able to utilize and build on solid packaging fundamentals to complete his/her tasks.
• Understand the total cost of packaging, including but not limited to materials, manufacturing, distribution, transportation, and sustainability.
• Identify and execute packaging improvement opportunities to deliver cost, quality, and capability improvements for new and existing products
• Testing and validation of new package designs and ensure product reliability
• Generate appropriate technical documentation to support packaging design and process changes
• Interface with packaging material solution vendors to identify and develop potential packaging solutions
• Support and collaborate with other packaging engineers within and across global regions
• Provide technical expertise to support manufacturing packaging issues or customer quality related issues related to packaging

Education and Experience:

• Pursuing a degree in Packaging Engineering or of a comparable discipline acceptable
• Relevant experience a plus.

Required Skills:

• Demonstrates Drive and Commitment
• Ability to comprehend, analyze, and solve complex problems
• Ability to change priorities and tasks as necessary
• Ability to work independently in a dynamic, business/manufacturing environment
• Computer Literate in MS Office • Strong team skills, able to interact well with others

Desired Skills:

• Project Management
• Ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks