Senior Packaging Engineer/Commercialization Lead

Domtar Corporation; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the pulp and paper industry is seeking a Senior Packaging Engineer/Commercialization Lead in Miami, FL. The role involves designing and optimizing packaging solutions, managing projects, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to align packaging objectives with business goals. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Packaging Science or related fields and at least 5 years of experience in packaging engineering.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in packaging engineering.
• Proven track record of successfully executing packaging launches.

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical reviews of customer artwork for compliance.
• Manage packaging projects from concept through to production.
• Develop strategies for reducing waste and increasing speed to market.

Skills

Project Management

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Science

Bachelor’s degree in Business

Bachelor’s degree in Economics

Tools

Esko

Adobe

Job description

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Senior Packaging Engineer/Commercialization Lead

Location:

Miami, FL, US, 33167 Sanford, FL, US, 32771

Department: Logistics/Transportation (BO01)

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world.

Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth.

The location in Calhoun, (Tennessee, United States), and/or remote is seeking talent to fill the position of Senior Packaging Engineer/Commercialization Lead. This job is full-time permanent.

Job Description

We are seeking a talented and skilled Packaging Engineer/Commercialization Lead to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the design, development, and optimization of packaging solutions for our consumer products as well as execute the end-to-end process of commercialization. This role requires a strong understanding of packaging materials, processes, and technologies, as well as a commitment to sustainability and cost-effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct technical reviews of customer artwork for compliance and accuracy.
• Develop dielines for new packaging as well as pallet diagrams (TOPs).
• Develop and maintain product and raw material technical specifications, including Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including sales, marketing, supply chain, sourcing, quality and manufacturing to align packaging objectives with business goals.
• Manage packaging projects from concept through to production, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.
• Stay up to date with the latest packaging trends, materials, and technologies.
• Coordinate with external vendors and suppliers for sourcing packaging materials and components.
• Develop strategies for reducing waste and increasing speed to market for product launches.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Science, Business, Economics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5years of experience in packaging engineering, preferably within a CPG environment.
• Proven track record of successfully executing packaging launches.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in packaging artwork software used by retailers (i.e. Esko, Adobe, etc).
• Full understanding of packaging materials and manufacturing processes.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and project management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

You will be required to successfully complete a selection process that could include interviews, an employment background check, a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen, reference verifications, aptitude tests (for some positions), and a fitness-for-duty test (for some positions).

Domtar is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), marital status, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We are also committed to ensuring reasonable accommodations for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disability Act of 1990.

Once your application has been submitted, you will receive a confirmation email. If you are selected to interview, you will be contacted by a member of our Human Resources team.