Packaging Engineer (UFRM)

Equity Packaging; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a remote Packaging Engineer for a 6-month project with potential for extension. The role involves working with cross-functional teams, leading RD talent, and managing packaging evaluations. Candidates should have a BS in Packaging and 3-5 years of relevant experience. Equity Packaging offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid Vacations

Paid Holidays

401K Matching Plan

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• 3-5 years minimum experience in Packaging RD for CPG, Food Beverage or related industries.
• Prior experience managing/coaching and developing of talent.

Responsibilities

• Work with cross-functional teams to deliver projects for top and bottom line growth.
• Lead, inspire and motivate RD talent and colleagues.
• Create, manage and approve specifications.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Education

BS in Packaging

Job description

This is a remote packaging engineer need for a 6 month duration project with possibility of extension.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work with cross-functional teams to deliver projects for top and bottom line growth.
• Lead, inspire and motivate RD talent and colleagues.
• Indirectly manage internal and external resources to advance projects in a systematic, timely and technically rigorous fashion.
• Arrange packaging evaluations and consumer handling panels.
• Serve as technical and program subject matter expert internally and externally.
• Field, respond to and record results of requests for technical support, especially from production factories and customers.
• Create, manage and approve specifications.
• Create and document approaches for, and results of, experimental and commercial trials.
• Work with packaging suppliers and other suppliers.

Candidate Requirements

• BS in Packaging or related fields.
• 3-5 years minimum experience in Packaging RD for CPG, Food Beverage or related industries.
• Good communication skills both oral and written.
• Prior experience managing/coaching and developing of talent.
• Strong record of cross-functional team leadership defining and delivering project plans, especially with RD, Supply Chain, and Marketing team members.
• Ability and willingness to travel domestically and, occasionally, internationally (up to 30% travel).

Equity Packaging offers a highly competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Paid Vacations
• Paid Holidays
• 401K Matching Plan
• Life Insurance
• And more