Packaging Specialist - Design & Improve Safe Packaging

Lehi Valley Trading Company; North Ridgeville (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehi Valley Trading Company in North Ridgeville, OH is seeking a Packaging Specialist to design, develop, and implement packaging solutions that protect products, ensure quality, and comply with regulations across the supply chain.

You will collaborate with production, quality assurance, and logistics to optimize materials, reduce waste, and improve sustainability, using CAD tools to prototype designs and validate performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Science, or related field.
• At least 2 years of packaging design/engineering experience in manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of packaging materials, testing methods, and regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in CAD software and packaging design tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop and evaluate packaging designs to meet product protection, cost, and sustainability goals.
• Test and analyze packaging materials to ensure durability and compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to source appropriate packaging materials and negotiate cost-effective solutions.
• Work with production teams to implement packaging processes that maximize efficiency and minimize waste.
• Monitor packaging performance and troubleshoot issues related to packaging defects or failures.
• Maintain documentation related to packaging specifications, testing results, and regulatory compliance.
• Stay current with industry trends, new materials, and technologies to continuously improve packaging strategies.

Skills

CAD software

Packaging materials knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Science, or related field

Tools

Packaging design tools

Job description

Lehi Valley Trading Company in North Ridgeville, OH is seeking a Packaging Specialist to design, develop, and implement packaging solutions that protect products, ensure quality, and comply with regulations across the supply chain.

You will collaborate with production, quality assurance, and logistics to optimize materials, reduce waste, and improve sustainability, using CAD tools to prototype designs and validate performance.