Senior Packaging Engineer
Core
Lead development, validation, and implementation of supplier packaging and material presentation strategies to support manufacturing operations and optimize supply chain efficiency.
Role type
Senior Packaging Engineer
Builds
Supplier packaging standards, packaging models, and material flow solutions
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain / Logistics
Required skills
Packaging engineering, material flow optimization, supplier packaging specifications, cost analysis, lean manufacturing principles, project management, cross-functional collaboration, data analysis, SOP development, training delivery
Preferred skills
Inbound supplier material packaging design, ERP systems (SAP), packaging documentation systems, mentoring engineers, multi-site implementation, PFEP experience
Technologies
SAP, Microsoft Office, data analysis tools
Responsibilities
Lead development of supplier packaging standards and models; Engage with suppliers to assess inbound material requirements and implement solutions; Develop metrics and audit processes to monitor supplier adherence; Design, test, and validate packaging improvements; Establish preservation and protection requirements for materials; Partner with sourcing and operations to ensure approved packaging specifications; Lead continuous improvement projects to reduce freight costs and improve inventory accuracy
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC