Apply your technical expertise in packaging engineering to a wide range of tasks
Work with manufacturing partners to ensure programs are aligned with our business objectives and specifications
Troubleshoot issues on-site and clearly communicate complex technical challenges and solutions
Maintain up-to-date CAD tech-packs that include dielines, pallet patterns, BOMs, and packing instructions
Own vendor and process management to launch premium packaging experiences
Collaborate with product development and production design teams to prepare dielines for manufacturing
Consolidate and present complex technical details regarding how packaging programs are evolving to stakeholders
Evaluate prototypes and samples from suppliers for quality and accuracy
Provide detailed feedback to suppliers to ensure programs are being launched on time and within budget

Bachelor’s degree in packaging engineering or a related field of study
Experience developing packaging for market-bound items that have become purchasable
Expert knowledge of packaging materials and manufacturing processes
Expert knowledge of sustainable packaging design practices
Significant experience working with suppliers to evaluate packaging designs and optimize for manufacturing
Experience providing direct input to product profitability assessments to help determine fully burdened costs associated with freight and fulfillment
Experience designing packaging for products made of our most common materials, including wood, plastic, and cotton
Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
Proven understanding and ability to design for print production
Passion for packaging design and a basic understanding of macro design trends
A portfolio showing your ability to think visually and work through digital and physical iterations of an idea.
Proficiency in software platforms: ArtiosCAD, CAPE, TOPS, SolidWorks, Adobe Illustrator

Senior Packaging Engineering Program Manager

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