Senior Packaging Engineer: New Products & E‑Commerce

SC Johnson GmbH; United States; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidized health care plans

Flexible work arrangements

Relocation assistance

Job summary

SC Johnson is seeking a Senior Associate, Packaging Engineer to lead end-to-end packaging development across North America, including primary, secondary, and e-commerce packaging. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet cost, sustainability, and manufacturing goals, develop validation plans, run line trials, and document results.

A Bachelor's degree in packaging engineering or related field with at least four years of experience is required; US work authorization is necessary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in packaging engineering, packaging science, or a related engineering discipline with at least 4 years of product or packaging development experience; or an advanced degree in a related field with at least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end packaging development for projects across the North America Region including primary, secondary, and e-commerce packaging.
• Create robust specifications for packaging components, finished goods, and pallet factors, along with accurate BOM setup.
• Collaborate with project managers and cross-functional teams to establish project timelines, lead technical discussions, influence technical decisions, own packaging deliverables and milestones, and develop and execute technical risk mitigation plans.
• Focus on growth, business continuity, sustainability, and cost-saving projects, following the established technical processes and procedures.
• Complete all technical deliverables accurately and on time.
• Lead validation and line qualification plans, perform tests and document results in reports and ELNs.
• Lead cross-functional investigations and drive corrective actions while protecting production schedules and product quality.

Skills

Collaboration

Problem solving

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in packaging engineering

Advanced degree in related field

Tools

PLM

Microsoft Office

CAPE

Graphics approval software

Job description

SC Johnson is seeking a Senior Associate, Packaging Engineer to lead end-to-end packaging development across North America, including primary, secondary, and e-commerce packaging. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet cost, sustainability, and manufacturing goals, develop validation plans, run line trials, and document results.

A Bachelor's degree in packaging engineering or related field with at least four years of experience is required; US work authorization is necessary.