What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packaging Engineer position at Feastables?
Feastables is on a mission to create the world's most engaging brand. As the CPG industry teeters on the edge of transformation, trust has shifted from traditional corporate giants to innovative individual creators. With the backing of MrBeast, the world's most influential creator, and our unwavering commitment to transparency and superior quality, we are strategically positioned to become the go-to snacking brand for future generations.
At the heart of our ethos is the belief that anything is possible. This belief ignites our innovation and drives us to push boundaries. It's what enables us to deliver incredible products and unique, engaging experiences that keep our fans and customers coming back for more.
Though recognized for our chocolate bars, our vision goes beyond a single product category. We aim to offer a diverse product range, each item tailored to meet our customers' unique tastes and needs. Regardless of the variety, all of our products share a common trait - the guarantee of quality and fun that Feastables is known for.
We're not just building a brand; we're crafting a legacy and just getting started. We are charting an unprecedented path, at an unbelievable velocity, and seeking extraordinary individuals to help us shape the next iconic global brand. Together, we will build something truly remarkable that will resonate with customers worldwide and stand the test of time.
About the Role:
As a Packaging Engineer at Feastables, you will play a crucial role in the development and implementation of innovative and sustainable packaging solutions that align with our brand values and meet our product requirements. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, including Marketing, Operations, and Supply Chain, to ensure seamless integration of packaging solutions into our product launches and supply chain processes. We're looking for an expert with strong technical skills, a deep understanding of packaging materials and processes, and a passion for design and creativity.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Develop and implement packaging solutions that meet product requirements, enhance customer experiences, and align with Feastables' brand values.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on packaging objectives and integrate packaging solutions into product launches and supply chain processes.
- Drive continuous improvement in packaging cost, functionality, and sustainability.
- Advocate for and lead sustainability initiatives within packaging, driving innovative practices and materials that reduce our environmental footprint.
- Conduct packaging tests and analyses to validate performance and ensure product protection.
- Support the development and implementation of packaging specifications, standards, and guidelines.
Recipe for Success:
- 2 years of experience in packaging engineering roles, preferably in the food or CPG industry.
- Proven track record of developing and implementing successful packaging solutions.
- Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of packaging materials, processes, and testing methodologies.
- Experience working on in store displays, seasonal displays and/or club displays.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, startup environment.
- Exceptional organizational and project management skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
- Proficient in ArtiosCAD and TOPS.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Prior startup experience is a plus.
Why Feastables?
We value experience. For our customers, our partners, and our employees. We hire awesome people (like you!) who are smart, driven, and have a growth mindset. We have a thriving culture where you’ll have interesting problems to solve with the autonomy you need to make a difference. And, of course, we have the perks/benefits to enable you to do your best work.
- Competitive Salary
- 100% employer paid option for medical, dental, and vision
- 401(k) with an employer match
- Monthly stipends for wellness & cell phones
- 14 company paid holidays
- Unlimited PTO policy
- Delicious chocolate & snacks of course!
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