Packaging Engineer
Listed on 2025-11-29
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Engineering
Packaging Engineer
At the heart of our company is a deep passion for creating fresh, healthy, and artisan-quality food that brings people together. We honor the craft of artisan cooking—using scratch-made stocks, hand-chopped herbs, and only the highest-quality ingredients—complemented by cutting-edge technology. This allows us to deliver consistently safe, exceptional products on a large scale.
But it’s not just about the food. Our culture is built on principles that shape how we grow, both as individuals and as a team. One of our core values, Honoring Development, guides us to actively seek out, celebrate, and nurture one another’s talents, strengths, and interests. By fostering each other’s growth, we strengthen our relationships and capabilities, driving both personal and professional success.
We also believe in Honoring Each Other. We surround ourselves with passionate people who share our love for great food. Through mutual respect and collaboration, we create an environment where employees are empowered to thrive, building trusting, and rewarding relationships with our clients, partners, and one another.
If you're looking for a place where your skills, passion, and ideas can flourish, we invite you to explore the opportunities available within our dynamic and supportive team.
Job SummaryYou will be responsible for selecting appropriate packaging materials and developing packaging designs to minimize waste, reduce costs and ensure product safety during transportation and storage. You will also create packaging prototypes and conduct testing to meet the required specifications. You will be required to work closely with different teams across the company to make packaging solutions efficient, sustainable and cost-effective.
Dutiesand Responsibilities
- Design and Development:Create innovative and attractive packaging designs for various products, considering factors like product protection, brand appeal, and user experience.
- Material Selection
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Research and select appropriate packaging materials that meet technical specifications, cost targets, and sustainability goals. - Testing and Validation
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Develop and conduct testing protocols to validate packaging integrity and performance under various conditions, such as distribution, temperature control, and shelf life. - Collaboration
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Work with cross-functional teams, including product engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, marketing, and graphic design, to align packaging strategies with project goals. - Cost Optimization
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Identify opportunities to reduce packaging costs while maintaining product quality and efficiency. - Sustainability Initiatives
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Implement sustainable packaging solutions to reduce waste and meet environmental standards. - Documentation:Prepare detailed specifications for packaging materials and processes, including technical drawings and quality documentation.
- Regulatory Compliance
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Ensure all packaging designs and materials comply with industry regulations and standards, which is particularly important in industries like pharmaceuticals and medical devices.
- Problem-Solving
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address challenges in packaging design and performance. - Communication:Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with diverse teams and suppliers.
- Industry Knowledge:Awareness of industry trends, regulations, sustainability best practices, and quality standards.
- Technical
Skills:
Proficiency with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software for creating detailed models and drawings. - Bachelor’s degree in product designing, packaging or related engineering fields.
- 10+ years of experience in packaging design and development.
- Strong knowledge of packaging technology, materials and design principles with knowledge of testing methods, regulations and standards for packaging.
- Familiarity with production equipment and manufacturing processes.
- Experienced in fresh food production, perishable or short shelf-life supply chains preferred.
- Budget development, cost and performance management expertise to drive results to meet company and department financial goals and objectives.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication,…
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