Packaging/Transportation Specialist

Spherion Staffing; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Spherion Staffing in Jackson, MI is seeking a Packaging Specialist with a background in Transportation for their Production Control Department. The role includes tracking customer packaging through various systems and assisting in the design and evaluation of packaging.

The ideal candidate should have a related 4 year degree, preferably in Packaging Engineering, and have experience in Logistics Transportation. Strong organizational skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office are required.

The company offers a competitive benefits package and encourages applicants to send resumes via email.

Qualifications

• 4 years related degree, preferably in Packaging Engineering.
• 1-3 years of experience in logistics transportation.
• Positive attitude and hands-on work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Track customer packaging through designated systems.
• Assist in design and evaluation of packaging.
• Order and monitor packaging supplies.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Computer literate in Microsoft Excel

Computer literate in Power Point

Computer literate in Word

Computer literate in Access

Education

Related 4 year degree (Packaging Engineering preferred)

Job description

A prestigious manufacturer in Jackson, MI is currently seeking a Packaging Specialist with a background in Transportation for our Production Control Department.

Job Description

Responsibilities include tracking customer pkg through the Chrysler S.M.A.R.T system, Honda RCM and Toyota VPAC system. Assist in the design and evaluation of both returnable and expendable pkg. Prepare all pkg specs for internal use as well as the supplier. Order and monitor all expendable and returnable pkg. Additional duties would include preparing budget material for pkg and transportation, arranging pick up and delivery routes for all incoming and outgoing supplier parts.

Qualifications

To qualify, the eligible candidate should have a related 4 year degree, Packaging Engineering preferred, with a background in Logistics Transportation. An additional 1-3 years of experience in the field is desired.

Applicants must have strong organizational skills, be computer literate in Microsoft Excel, Power Point, Word and Access. The eligible candidate must have a positive attitude & hands‑on work ethic, be able to work alone or with related departments to improve job issues. An automotive background is a plus.

Additional Information

The company offers a competitive benefits package. For immediate consideration, please send your resume via email to [emailprotected] and enter Costing in the subject line of the email. EOE