Packaging Systems Engineer
Core
Primary technical resource for manufacturing knowledge on packaging and/or processing equipment, providing technical leadership in the entire manufacturing/packaging process to maximize volume, quality, and efficiency.
Role type
Manufacturing Systems Engineer (Packaging)
Builds
High-volume, high-quality food and beverage products (specifically cereal breakfast products)
Domain
Food & Beverage Manufacturing / Packaging Engineering
Required skills
structured problem-solving (DMAIC, SMED), system capacity planning, TPM (Focused Improvement), R&D liaison, operating parameter definition, technical training delivery, process development, continuous improvement tools, SAP familiarity, Australian Food Regulations knowledge
Preferred skills
Project Management, cross-functional team leadership
Technologies
SAP
Responsibilities
Identify opportunities to improve productivity of existing systems using structured problem-solving tools; Develop and maintain system capacity and conduct capability studies; Actively participate in the Focused Improvement (FI) pillar for TPM; Improve system reliability and product quality; Serve as R&D liaison for testing and evaluating new equipment and products; Provide operating parameters and ranges; Develop and deliver technical training to manufacturing personnel
Seniority
Mid-level (3+ years experience)
