Engineer - Packaging

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Packaging Engineer will play a key role in supporting the technical delivery of packaging projects in collaboration with various brands. This role will contribute to the successful development and implementation of new and improved packaging solutions, ensuring solutions meet equity aesthetics, consumer acceptance, manufacturing capability, and quality requirements. This role will offer the opportunity to work on cross-functional teams, lead specific projects, and drive innovation in packaging design and processes.

CORE FUNCTIONS

• Lead technical delivery of base business projects mutually with all the brands.
• Ensure defined needs for equity aesthetics, consumer acceptance, manufacturing capability and quality are met from the program brief through design, engineering, and commercialization.
• Participate in the conceptualization, initiation, development and implementation of new and improved packages and processes such as design generation, prototype development, engineering specifications, functionality testing, quality testing and technology transfer.
• Demonstrate effective collaboration and leadership within a cross-functional team environment with minimal supervision (internal & external customers, including Operations, Supply Chain, and Brand teams).
• Build a competitive advantage by identifying, evaluating, and championing technical advancements, design trends and innovations in packaging.
• Manage and execute multiple projects at various stages, with shifting priorities, and extremely tight timelines.
• Participate and lead brainstorming and information gathering as part of the resource planning process.
• Provide subject matter expertise in selected packaging technology platform(s) while maintaining a working knowledge of the packaging principles and operating systems required to support RealTruck’s business.
• Understand, interpret, and refine package testing procedures and standards to support the effective design, validation, and implementation of new packages and packaging technology.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Education and Experience

Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge

Travel

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Physical Activities

Visual Acuity

Working Conditions

About RealTruck

RealTruck is the premier manufacturer and digital destination of accessories for truck, Jeep®, Bronco® and off-road enthusiasts around the world. Globally headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, RealTruck’s 6,000+ associates operate from 35+ facilities across four continents. RealTruck’s industry leading product portfolio, which includes the Husky Liners total vehicle protection brand, boasts over 1,000 patents and pending applications. The company’s omni-channel retail approach delivers a seamless consumer experience online at RealTruck.com, as well as through its 12,000+ dealer network and automotive (OEM) partnerships.