Packaging Engineer
Core
Develop, test, and qualify packaging systems for consumer lawn and garden products, leading projects from concept to commercialization.
Role type
Senior IC Packaging Engineer
Builds
Primary packaging solutions (printed roll stock, laminated pouches, blow molded containers, injection molded parts, corrugated containers) for consumer lawn and garden products.
Domain
Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) / Packaging Engineering
Required skills
Project management, cross-functional collaboration, supplier management, cost estimation, test plan development, process improvement, feasibility testing, concept development.
Preferred skills
Experience in consumer packaged goods, knowledge of rigid and flexible plastic packaging systems.
Technologies
Printed roll stock, laminated pouches, blow molded containers, injection molded parts, corrugated shipping containers, in-store displays.
Responsibilities
Lead projects to create new business opportunities or improve existing offerings; define scope, resources, plans, and timelines; collaborate with suppliers, R&D, Marketing, Sales, and Supply Chain; develop and refine concepts for new products and processes; create budgetary quotes; develop test plans and monitor testing to ensure package integrity; approve supplier work; assist operations during startup; identify novel packaging concepts and perform feasibility testing; implement process improvements.
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC