Senior Packaging Engineer

Company Description

Do you want beneficial technologies being shaped by your ideas? Whether in the areas of mobility solutions, consumer goods, industrial technology or energy and building technology - with us, you will have the chance to improve quality of life all across the globe. Welcome to Bosch. The Lincolnton, NC Conversion, Customizing and Packaging Center is located approximately 30 miles from Charlotte. The facility employs just under 400 full time associates in a 5-shift operation, which encompasses 235,000 sq ft. along with 12,000 skus.  ISO certified, our associates engage in BPS, CIP and 5S . By choice, we are committed to a diverse workforce - EOE/Protected Veteran/Disabled

Job Description

> Ensure North American PA packaging projects roll-out, packaging development and approval
> Lead, initiation and realization of standardization and cost saving projects for packaging, in collaboration with PA PMs, PUR and packaging locations.
> Ensures the interface with PA and EPI for TTM/CR/PIF/Cost optimization
> Participate in other cross-functional teams involving process improvements
> Coordinate development efforts with external supplier, sub-contractors and partners
> Advises on the packing location decision
> Budget responsibility for development and tooling costs

> Organize the implementation of packaging for 1000 to 1500 products per year
> Regular packaging strategy review meeting to share progress and to align strategic goals with PA
> Selection of suitable packaging structures (primary-secondary)
> Set specification, coordinate with graphic service for printing layouts
> Approve the packaging under consideration of quality, timing and costs
> Coordination with external services and regional packaging engineering
> Priority setting and planning of project execution
> Transparent packaging platform - portfolio and maintenance
> Exchange packaging portfolio within EPI, define standards and build out synergies
> Work for non-PA packaging topics
> Train and make sure (external) support functions understand processes

Qualifications

> Degree in packaging engineering or comparable qualification
> Fluent english, German advantageous 

> Engineering methods (P)
> Knowledge in Packaging and packaging technologies (P)
> Project Management (P)
> Late stage customizing (P)
> Cost savings (P)
> Practical Packaging Developmet Experience to decide fast for new solutions (P)

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.