Job Description: Senior Packaging Engineer (Temp to Hire)
Location: Cary, IL
Position Overview: We are looking for a passionate and detail-oriented Senior Packaging Engineer to lead the development and optimization of packaging systems for a diverse portfolio of medical devices. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of packaging regulations and best practices and will bring creativity and expertise to design and implement innovative packaging solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Packaging Development: Oversee the development and optimization of packaging systems for medical devices.
- Design and Innovation: Utilize expertise and creativity to design and implement innovative packaging solutions.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all packaging solutions comply with packaging regulations and best practices.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to understand packaging requirements and develop effective solutions.
- Testing and Validation: Conduct packaging testing and validation to ensure quality and functionality.
- Cost Optimization: Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities in packaging processes.
- Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and improve packaging processes and procedures.
- Mentorship: Mentor and guide other packaging engineers and team members.
- Industry Trends: Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in packaging technology.
- Stakeholder Communication: Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders regarding packaging design and development.
- Project Planning: Participate in project planning and provide input on timelines and resource allocation.
- Issue Resolution: Troubleshoot and resolve any packaging issues that arise during production.
- Packaging Expertise: Demonstrate a strong understanding of packaging materials, equipment, and technologies.
- Standards Development: Contribute to the development of packaging standards and guidelines.
Qualifications:
- Passionate and detail-oriented with a strong understanding of packaging regulations and best practices.
- Proven experience in leading the development and optimization of packaging systems.
- Expertise in designing and implementing innovative packaging solutions.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Skilled in conducting packaging testing and validation.
- Experience in identifying and implementing cost-saving opportunities.
- Demonstrated ability to evaluate and improve packaging processes.
- Experience mentoring and guiding team members.
- Up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in packaging technology.
- Strong communication skills for effective interaction with stakeholders.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve packaging issues.
- Solid understanding of packaging materials, equipment, and technologies.
- Experience contributing to the development of packaging standards and guidelines.