Senior Packaging Engineer - Aerospace Logistics Innovation
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Job summary
Hawk 3 is seeking an experienced Packaging Engineer in Derby to lead packaging design, development and optimisation for a Global Aerospace OEM. You will drive packaging concepts, manage projects from concept to validation and collaborate with manufacturing, quality and logistics teams to deliver value and sustainability gains.
The role involves engaging with customers, conducting site visits, and delivering improvements across packaging and supply chain operations within a high-performance
Qualifications
- Proven packaging engineering experience
- Strong understanding of packaging design and logistics processes
- Customer-facing experience and stakeholder management
- Project management experience across multiple priorities
- Experience interpreting 2D drawings and working with CAD software
- Commercial awareness and ability to identify cost and efficiency benefits
- Ability to work independently and represent the business at sites
- Experience in automotive, aerospace, or manufacturing sectors
Responsibilities
- Develop relationships with internal and client stakeholders and key suppliers across the supply chain
- Conduct site visits, packaging assessments, and logistics reviews at customer and supplier locations
- Identify opportunities to improve packaging performance, material flow, transportation efficiency, inventory handling and overall logistics operations
- Present recommendations and business cases to customers, highlighting operational, commercial and sustainability benefits
- Act as a trusted advisor by providing technical expertise and innovative packaging and supply chain solutions
- Lead workshops and improvement initiatives with internal and external stakeholders
- Promote best practices in packaging design, logistics optimisation and supply chain integration
Job description
Hawk 3 is seeking an experienced Packaging Engineer in Derby to lead packaging design, development and optimisation for a Global Aerospace OEM. You will drive packaging concepts, manage projects from concept to validation and collaborate with manufacturing, quality and logistics teams to deliver value and sustainability gains.
The role involves engaging with customers, conducting site visits, and delivering improvements across packaging and supply chain operations within a high-performance
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