Packaging Development Manager

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This is an onsite position in the Carthage, MO area - relocation within the U.S could be offered for a strong match!

Must have Food Manufacturing Packaging experience

5+ years in Packaging and Design

Finished Goods setup and Packaging Development Manager to lead our packaging coordinator team. This role is responsible for the development, optimization, and execution of finished good setup projects and packaging solutions that ensure product integrity

Responsible for conducting final inspections and validation procedures to ensure the finished goods meet all standards

The ideal candidate will collaborate cross-functionally to ensure that finished good setup and packaging development projects meet product protection, cost, sustainability, regulatory, and branding requirements

Design, develop, and validate new packaging systems for existing and new products across company product portfolio.

Oversee vendor relationships, including sourcing, qualifications, and performance monitoring

Create and maintain packaging specifications, drawings, and documentation

Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as output, waste, downtime, and packaging non-conformance

Source and evaluate new packaging materials or suppliers in collaboration with procurement

Strong knowledge of packaging materials (plastics, paperboard, corrugate, flexible films, etc.) and manufacturing processes

Proficiency in CAD software:
Solid Works and Autodesk

Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite:
Illustrator & In Design

Ability to travel up to 3 times a year (10-15%)

If you have 5 current years of Packaging Development experience within a U.S Manufacturing Food company, email me directly:

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Design, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing

• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• Dairy Product Manufacturing

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• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)

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