Job Title : Packaging Engineer
Your Responsibilities :
- Knowledge of packaging materials and packaging equipment for multiple platforms (blister, bottle, syringe, vial, cartons, commercial displays, etc.)
- Networked with supply chain and commercial to determine internal customer needs and combine to implement with external Contract Manufacturers (CMs).
- Liaison project manager between marketing, commercial, and supply chain retail / OTC projects and cross-functional teams at client site.
- Interface with internal teams and external suppliers to conduct packaging testing (including shipping validations) of packaging materials and packaged components.
- Support the process, qualification, and validation of packaging equipment on key projects that evaluates the new or modified packaging components at CMs and internal client sites.
What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications) :
Education : BS degree in packaging engineering or equivalent engineering experience.Experience : at least 2-5 years of relevant experienceExcellent cross functional networking and influencing ability, with project management skills showing ability to support projects with contract manufacturing organizations.What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications) :
US Retail Packaging Market PracticesPrior packaging experience.Strong problem-solving capabilities including strategic and creative thinkingAbility to handle multiple priorities and deal with ambiguityMust have experience in working with equipment vendors and distributors, for packaging engineering projects and support activities.