DSJ Global is currently partnered with a leading Consumer Hygiene Products Producer who is looking to add a Packaging Engineer to their growing team. The Packaging Engineer will be managing the design, planning, validation, and implementation of new packaging technologies. This person will also be responsible for working cross functionally to understand and meet the needs of customers as well as providing improvements to package designs.
The Packaging Engineer will be responsible for:
Develop detailed packaging specifications from die lines to finished printed material to ensure quality materials and best value for money on all packaging components used at facilities.
Continuously evaluate innovative new packaging materials and packaging systems for application to company products both current and future and make recommendations to the business for appropriate changes.
Specify new package designs in support of product initiatives, packaging design and performance enhancements, and promotional activities.
Designs product packaging to ensure product integrity and appeal under varying shipping and storage conditions.
Develop information for and provide direction for packaging specifications, in-process control points and establish testing requirements and operating guidelines
Analyze packaging costs, identify cost out opportunities and drive cost improvements through the organization to include pallet utilization, and trailer/ container load optimization.
The Packaging Engineer should have:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Packaging, Mechanical, etc.)
Experience with artwork processes associated with printed packaging which includes: color knowledge, understanding and measure of Flexographc, Rotogravure, Digital and Offset Print processes
Knowledge of Audits, certifications, standards, process management and management of change related to packaging
